Posted 3/19/2024, 9:32:21 AM
Palestinian PM Vows Reforms and Elections But Faces Hurdles to Reunification
- Incoming Palestinian PM pledges to appoint technocratic government and establish independent fund to oversee Gaza reconstruction
- Faces major obstacle of Hamas control over Gaza and limited PA authority in West Bank
- Plans wide-ranging reforms and zero tolerance policy for corruption
- Seeks to reunify Gaza and the West Bank under PA control
- Promises presidential and parliamentary elections but no timetable due to restrictions in Gaza, West Bank and East Jerusalem