Sources say her resolution is in protest towards the Palestinian Authority’s resolution to renew coordination with Israel.
Hanan Ashrawi, a number one member of the Palestine Liberation Group (PLO), has resigned, a PLO supply instructed Anadolu Company on Monday.
Ashrawi, a member of the manager committee of the PLO, submitted her resignation to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in his capability because the committee’s chairman, mentioned the supply, requesting anonymity.
Abbas has but to approve or reject the resignation, the supply added, with out disclosing particulars on what prompted the transfer.
Al Jazeera made a number of calls to Ashrawi however didn’t obtain a response on the time of the publication of this report.
Unconfirmed reviews of Hanan Ashrawi’s resignation from the #PLO Govt Committee in protest of the PA’s return to “safety coordination” with the #Israeli Occupation. Is it me or is she some 30 years late?! pic.twitter.com/uxqAbT6mjm
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Ashrawi, 74, is the Palestinian Authority’s highest-ranking feminine politician and has been a member of the PLO government committee since 2009.
She served because the spokeswoman of the Palestinian delegation to the 1991 Madrid Convention and took half in negotiations with Israel.
Experiences of her resignation first surfaced on The New Arab information web site, which cited sources saying her resolution was in protest towards the PA’s resolution final month to renew coordination with Israel.
The sources instructed the information outlet Ashrawi was “indignant with how the problem was dealt with”.
Final Might, the PA severed all agreements and understandings with Israel after the latter’s plan to annex elements of the occupied West Financial institution.
Nonetheless, it resumed coordination actions with Israel in November, after it mentioned the US had assured Israel would respect the present agreements with the Palestinians.
The sources additionally mentioned Ashrawi had requested Abbas if she might depart her place resulting from private causes, after contracting the coronavirus in October.
