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Salam Fayyad Salam Fayyad, a former prime minister of the Palestinian Authority (PA), speaking at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, D.C., on November 29, 2017.

Salam Fayyad

prime minister of Palestinian Authority
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Salam Fayyad (born 1952, Dayr al-Ghuṣūn, West Bank) is a Palestinian economist who served as a technocratic prime minister (2007–09, 2009–13) of the Palestinian Authority (PA). He is known for his state-building program as prime minister as well as his role in shoring up the financial management of the PA during his time as finance minister (2002–05; 2007–12). Fayyad was born in a village near Tulkarm and, after receiving his elementary education in Nablus, moved...

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