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Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority

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The prime minister of the Palestinian National Authority was the position of the official head of government of the Palestinian Authority government, active between 2003 and January 2013. It was officially transformed into the State of Palestine.

List of prime ministers (2003–2013)

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No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Term of office Party
1 Mahmoud Abbas
(b. 1935)
19 March 20036 September 2003Fatah
(Palestine Liberation Organization)
2 Ahmed Qurei
(1937—2023)
7 October 200315 December 2005Fatah
(Palestine Liberation Organization)
Nabil Shaath
(b. 1938)
Acting Prime Minister
15 December 200524 December 2005Fatah
(Palestine Liberation Organization)
(2) Ahmed Qurei
(1937—2023)
24 December 200529 March 2006Fatah
(Palestine Liberation Organization)
3 Ismail Haniyeh
(b. 1963)[1]
29 March 20062 June 2014
(disputed from 14 June 2007)
Hamas
4 Salam Fayyad
(b. 1951)[2]
15 June 20076 January 2013
(became the PM of the State of Palestine)
Third Way

On 6 January 2013 the Palestinian National Authority was officially transformed into the State of Palestine and the position of the prime minister of the Palestinian National Authority became the prime minister of the State of Palestine.

  1. Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority of the Government in the Gaza Strip
  2. Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority of the Government in the West Bank