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


Mahmoud Abbas appoints Saeb Erekat to secretary-general of PLO

The move can be seen as an indication of Abbas’s full confidence in Erekat and that he even considers him fit to serve as the next PA president.

Saeb Erekat

Saeb Erekat: PLO should consider retracting recognition of Israel

Chief Palestinian negotiator says recognizing Israel should be conditioned on a "reciprocal recognition" of a Palestinian state by Jerusalem.

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat

Erekat: Israel, Palestinians not conducting secret peace talks

Chief PLO negotiator says he does not expect long-frozen negotiation to resume in the near future.

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat

JPost Editorial: Palestinian elections

Disparage it as you will, our incoming government came into being through a fair, democratic process; it represents the will of the majority of Israeli voters.

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat

PLO’s Executive Committee meeting on Wednesday to redefine relations with Israel

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat says Netanyahu's pre-election statement that there will be no Palestinian state on his watch is reason PA is not returning to negotiating table.

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat

Hillel president shuns J Street conference due to attendance of Saeb Erekat

“My desire to attend the conference was based on my wish to speak at a student-only session directly with the students."

Saeb Erekat

Erekat: Recognizing 'Palestine' as a state is best response to 450 new settlement homes

PLO chief negotiator calls on international community to ban settlement products.

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat

Hamas blasts UN gambit as Palestinian Authority plans next steps

Islamist group reiterates opposition to draft statehood resolution; slams PA for "another failure added to the choice of compromise" with Israel.

Hamas militants

Erekat: Palestinian leadership to meet on ICC membership push after failed UN bid

PLO envoys says Palestinian leadership set to convene emergency meeting on next steps after UNSC rejected draft statehood resolution.

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas heads attends a joint meeting of the Palestinian Liberation Organization.

Jordan to present amended Palestinian statehood resolution to UN

Erekat: Proposal is being made on behalf of Palestinians and Arab countries.

A United Nations Security Council meeting at UN headquarters in New York.