Bassam Al-Salhi ( ar, بسام الصالحي, born 1960) is a General Secretary of the
Palestinian People's Party
The Palestinian People's Party (PPP; ar, حزب الشعب الفلسطيني ''Hizb al-Sha'b al-Filastini''), founded in 1982 as the Palestinian Communist Party, is a socialist political party in Palestine and among the Palestinian diaspora.
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and elected member of the
Palestinian Legislative Council
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He was the party's candidate for
President
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of the
Palestinian Authority
The Palestinian National Authority (PA or PNA; ar, السلطة الوطنية الفلسطينية '), commonly known as the Palestinian Authority and officially the State of Palestine, in 2005. He received the fewest votes.
He was one of the two deputies elected from
The Alternative at the
2006 Palestinian legislative election
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In the 2007 "Unity Government" he was appointed Minister for Culture for a short period before being discharged.
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Living people
1960 births
Place of birth missing (living people)
Palestinian People's Party politicians
Members of the 2006 Palestinian Legislative Council
Government ministers of the Palestinian National Authority
Members of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization
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