Prime Minister of the State of Palestine

The prime minister of the State of Palestine is the head of government of the State of Palestine. The post has been in existence since January 2013, when the Palestinian National Authority was officially renamed[2] into the State of Palestine and replaced the previous position of the prime minister of the Palestinian National Authority.

Prime Minister of the State of Palestine
رئيس وزراء دولة فلسطين
Incumbent
Mohammad Shtayyeh
since 14 April 2019
Palestinian government
AppointerThe President
PrecursorPrime Minister of the PNA
Formation6 January 2013
First holderSalam Fayyad
Salary48,000 USD annually[1]
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Term

The prime minister is appointed by the president of the State of Palestine.

List of prime ministers (2013–present)
No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Term of office Party Ref
1 Salam Fayyad
(b. 1952)		6 January 20136 June 2013Third Way –
2 Rami Hamdallah
(b. 1958)		6 June 201314 April 2019
(resigned on 23 June 2013)
(reappointed on 19 September 2013
and 2 June 2014)		independent [3][4][5]
3 Mohammad Shtayyeh
(b. 1958)		14 April 2019Incumbent
Fatah
(Palestine Liberation Organization)		 [6]

See also

References
  1. "قانون مكافآت ورواتب أعضاء المجلس التشريعي وأعضاء الحكومة والمحافظين رقم (11) لسنة 2004 - مركز المعلومات الوطني الفلسطيني". info.wafa.ps.
  3. "Abbas accepts resignation of Palestinian PM Rami Hamdallah". BBC. 23 June 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  4. "Palestinian unity government sworn in by Mahmoud Abbas". BBC. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
  5. "Abbas names new Palestinian prime minister". Al Jazeera English. 2 June 2013. Retrieved 2 June 2013.
  6. Joe Dyke (10 March 2019). "Hamas further sidelined by appointment of new PA premier Shtayyeh". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
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