Palestinian Authority (PA) cabinet leader Mohammad Shtayyeh confirmed on Wednesday that PA chairman Mahmoud Abbas will be Fatah’s candidate in the elections expected to be held in July.
"The Fatah movement has unanimously nominated Abbas," Shtayyeh said in an interview with the London-based Al-Araby TV and quoted by the Turkish Anadolu news agency. The interview will air in full on Thursday.
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