PLO Executive Committee membership 1969-1988
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2/69 |
9/69 |
6/70 |
2/71 |
7/71 |
4/72 |
1/73 |
6/74 |
4/77 |
1/79 |
4/81 |
2/83 |
11/84 |
Official position |
Fatah |
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ü |
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ü |
Chair, C-in-C of forces |
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Fatah |
ü |
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ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
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Head of Pol Dept |
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Fatah |
ü |
ü |
ü |
? |
ü |
ü |
6.73- |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
Head-DPO (2/69-?), Head-PolDept 6/73- |
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Fatah |
ü |
ü |
ü |
? |
ü |
ü |
-4.73 |
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Head-PolDept 1/73- |
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Zuhayr al-Alami |
Fatah |
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? |
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PNF Chairman |
Fatah |
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PFLP |
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PFLP |
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ü |
-9.74 |
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ü |
ü |
B |
Head – DPO |
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ü |
ü |
? |
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? |
ü |
ü |
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DFLP |
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ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
B |
Internal affairs 1.73-6.74; then Head-Info&Culture |
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Yusuf al-Burji |
Sa‘iqa |
ü |
ü |
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Ahmad al-Shihabi |
Sa‘iqa |
ü |
ü |
ü |
? |
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Ibrahim Barghuthi |
Sa‘iqa |
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ü |
? |
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Sa‘iqa |
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? |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
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Head of Military Dept |
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Sami ‘Atari |
Sa‘iqa |
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? |
ü |
ü |
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Secretary – EC |
Sa‘iqa |
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9.79- |
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Head of Military Dept |
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Muhammad Khalifah |
Sa‘iqa |
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ü |
ü |
B |
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Talal Naji |
PFGC |
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B |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
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Head - Culture & educ |
Ahmad Maraashli |
ALF |
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ü |
ü |
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ALF |
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ü |
B |
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Cultural affairs until 6.74 |
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ALF |
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ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
Head – DPO; official spokesman from 1982 |
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PPSF |
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ü |
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PLF |
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Ibrahim Bakr |
Ind. |
ü |
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vice-chairman of EC |
pro-Sa‘i |
ü |
ü |
ü |
? |
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EC secretary |
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Ind. |
ü |
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Head of financial dept & PNF |
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Ind. |
ü |
ü |
-?.70 |
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ü |
ü |
-4.73 |
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EC official spokesman, Head- Natl Guidance |
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Hamid Abu Sitta |
pro-Fat |
ü |
ü |
ü |
? |
ü |
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ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
? |
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chair - CCDOH; was member of 1st EC |
Khalid al-Yashruti |
pro-Fat |
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-1.70 |
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Chair of PNF |
Hisam al-Khatib |
pro-Fat |
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ü |
ü |
? |
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pro-PF |
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? |
ü |
ü |
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Yusuf Sayigh |
Ind. |
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? |
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ü |
ü |
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Chair of PNF |
pro-Sa‘i pro-Fat |
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ü |
ü |
ü |
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ü |
? |
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Head – Secretariat |
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Elia Khouri |
Ind. |
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ü |
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ü |
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Ind. |
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-5.76 |
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Former PLA colonel; assistant to DPO |
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Ind. |
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ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
? |
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Head - panArab & IR dept; EC spokesman |
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pro-JCP |
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ü |
ü |
ü |
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Deputy head – CCDOH |
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Ind. |
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ü |
ü |
ü |
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Chair of PNF; was in 1st EC as ANM's rep |
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Ind. |
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ü |
ü |
ü |
ü |
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Chair-Education & Culture |
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Alfred Tubasi |
Ind. |
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ü |
ü |
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Majdi Abu Ramadan |
Ind. |
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ü |
ü |
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Head - Soc Affairs Dept, Student Affairs |
Habib Qahwaji |
Ind. |
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ü |
ü |
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Ind. |
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ü |
ü |
ü |
Secretary of PLO-EC |
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Ind. |
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ü |
ü |
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Chair of PNF 2/83- |
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Salah Dabbagh |
Ind. |
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ü |
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Chair of PNF |
Ind. |
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-12.4 |
Head of CCDOH |
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Ind. |
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ü |
Director-Higher Edu; head-CCDOH (2/85-) |
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Ind. |
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ü |
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Ind. |
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ü |
Director of PNF |
CCDOH = Committee in charge
of the Department of the Occupied Homeland
PNF = Palestine National Fund
DPO = Department of Popular Organizations
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