Mahmoud Abbas

Mahmoud Abbas

Mahmoud Abbas (, ; born 26 March 1935), also known by the kunya Abu Mazen (, ), is a Palestinian statesman.

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We need international support so that our people live a life of normality, of dignity, of liberty and freedom. I hope that our cry for freedom may be heard.

Tags: Life, Hope, Live

Mahmoud Abbas

I can certainly put myself in Israel's shoes. They are humans just like we are. They want peace and security inside their borders.

Tags: Long, Far, Idea

Mahmoud Abbas

Let us all pledge to protect this opportunity in order to see that the wish of peace becomes a true and daily fact in this region.

Tags: Must, Long, Country

Mahmoud Abbas

And also I assert our interest in respecting all our obligations and implementing all our commitments. And will save no effort whatever to protect this newborn opportunity of peace, that is provided through what we have already declared here today.

Tags: Universal, Total, Guarantee

Mahmoud Abbas

We have accepted the principle of democracy and we are committed to respect the popular verdict and the result of that national consultation.

Tags: Democracy, Result, Popular

Mahmoud Abbas