Saeb Erekat

Biden's victory, Erekat's death teach valuable lessons for peace camp

Biden and Erekat each reflect in their own way one of Peres’s most significant personal and political traits: the belief that a person can shape his or her own tomorrow.

THEN-US vice president Joe Biden shakes hands with Palestinian chief negotiator Saeb Erekat upon Biden’s arrival in Ramallah in 2016.
Security forces beside Palestinian flags at half-mast after Abbas declared a three-day mourning period for Saeb Erekat

Saeb Erekat, Palestinian negotiator, laid to rest after military honors

Letters

Letters to the Editor November 16, 2020: Carry the torch

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat speaks during a news conference in the West Bank city of Ramallah January 2, 2012.

Replacing Erekat will be no easy task - analysis


PA's Erekat to undergo lung transplant surgery on Thursday

The senior Palestinian official hopes that the lung transplant surgery will permit him to breathe normally again and return to his home in Jericho as a healthy man.

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat speaks during a news conference in the West Bank city of Ramallah January 2, 2012.

Well-wishers greet ailing Erekat in US

Saeb Erekat said on Saturday that his well wishers are giving him the strength to breathe.

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat speaks during a news conference in the West Bank city of Ramallah January 2, 2012.

Palestinian official: Trump's true test is his support of two states

Palestinian senior officials emphasize that the PA will only accept a solution where Israel withdraws to the pre-1967 borders and east Jerusalem becomes the capital of the future Palestinian State.

PALESTINIAN PRESIDENT Mahmoud Abbas meets with White House senior adviser Jared Kushner in Ramallah in June. (

Facing Palestinian criticism, White House says closeness to Israel is an asset

In the wake of the Temple Mount crisis, can Washington remain an honest broker to peace?

US SECRETARY of State Rex Tillerson (from left), White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster and chief economic adviser Gary Cohn leave notes at the Western Wall.

Top Palestinian official looks to Israel for life-saving transplant

After a career as Israel's chief adversary at the negotiating table, Erekat may now rely on Israel for life-saving treatment.

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat speaks during a news conference in the West Bank city of Ramallah January 2, 2012.

Erekat: US told Netanyahu to curb Israeli settlement building

Chief Palestinian negotiator says he was informed of the move on the disputed issue by American's peace team.

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) and US President Donald Trump speak with the press in Jerusalem on May 22, 2017.

Israel rearrests Palestinian lawmaker for allegedly promoting violence

Palestinian lawmaker Khalida Jarrar was also arrested in 2015 for similar charges.

Palestinian parliamentarian Khalida Jarrar

PLO to UN: 'Hamas and PFLP are not terrorist organizations'

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danon: “These are lies and incitement from those who are paying terrorists to kill innocent Israelis.”

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat

After Abbas

The Jerusalem Post

Erekat: We want to hear from Trump

Erekat, who is PLO Executive Committee secretary-general said that the Palestinian leadership firmly backs the two-state solution.

SENIOR PLO OFFICIAL Saeb Erekat speaks to reporters about Israeli appropriation of West Bank land, near Jericho last year.