Palestinian National Council

Abbas announces first-ever direct elections for PLO parliament

PA chairman sets November 1 elections for the PLO’s parliament, the first time its members will be chosen by direct popular vote.

Mahmoud Abbas's possible successor to be appointed next month

The Palestinian National Council will meet to create a new position - Deputy Chair of the PLO Executive Committee. The US is reportedly applying significant pressure to appoint the head of PA Intelligence Majid Faraj, who is close to the CIA.

Palestinian Authority under pressure

'Palestinian National Council' calls on EU to reject Israeli report on close BDS ties to terrorists and terror organizations.

PFLP to boycott Abbas

Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine says it won't attend upcoming meeting of Palestinian National Council.

PA congress to meet for the first time in years

PA congress to meet next month, discuss response to Trump's Jerusalem recognition.

Palestinian National Council:

'Likud motion a declaration of war'

Palestinian National Council blasts Likud Central Committee for approval of motion on sovereignty over Judea and Samaria.

The PLO Charter change never happened

ICC told to investigate soldier who shot terrorist

Palestinian National Council delegation meets with International Criminal Court in request that it get involved on 'execution.'

PLO Prepares to Face Israeli Lawsuits at ICC

Realizing move to sue Israel may boomerang, PLO begins legal defense prep, announces 'war crimes' suit submission against Israel on June 25.

PLO Council Declares Economic War on Israel

Palestinian National Council unveils new plan to 'end economic cooperation with Israel' and expand boycotts, after 70% of PA budget frozen.