State of Palestine

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The State of Palestine is a partially recognized sovereign entity representing the Palestinian people, claiming the West Bank and Gaza Strip with East Jerusalem as its capital and holding non-member observer state status at the United Nations.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf UN observer state
partially recognized state
sovereign state
callingCode +970
capital East Jerusalem
claimedCapital East Jerusalem
claimsTerritory East Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
West Bank
coatOfArms Emblem of Palestine
country Palestine
currency Egyptian pound
Israeli new shekel
Jordanian dinar
declarationOfIndependenceLocation Algiers
declaredIndependence 1988-11-15
deJureCapital East Jerusalem
demonym Palestinian
executiveBranch Palestinian government
flag Flag of Palestine
governmentType unitary semi-presidential republic
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of the State of Palestine
headOfStateTitle President of the State of Palestine
internetTLD .ps
ISO3166Code PS
legislature Palestinian Legislative Council
locatedIn Western Asia
majorReligion Islam
memberOf Arab League
G77
International Criminal Court
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
UNESCO
minorityReligion Christianity
nationalAnthem Fida'i
nationalMovement Palestinian national movement
officialLanguage Arabic
populationGroup Arabs
recognizedBy many UN member states
region Middle East
represents Palestinian people
seatOfGovernment Ramallah
subregion Levant
timeZone UTC+02:00
timeZoneDST UTC+03:00
UNRecognitionDate 2012-11-29
UNResolution United Nations General Assembly Resolution 67/19
UNStatus non-member observer state

Referenced by (155)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Al-Quds University
Beit Hanoun
Beit Jala
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Governorate
Birzeit University
Budget and Finance Committee
Church of the Nativity
Cotton Merchants' Gate
Dead Sea shore
Deir al-Balah
Emblem of Palestine
Fatah
Fida'i
Flag of Palestine
Gaza City
Hamas
Hebron
Herodian enclosure
Herodium
Jabalia refugee camp
Jenin
Jericho
Khan Yunis refugee camp
Levantine Arabic ("Palestine")
MIFTAH
MIFTAH
Manger Square
Mausoleum of Yasser Arafat
Milk Grotto
Monastery of Saint Sabas (Mar Saba)
Nablus
Palestinian Authority
Palestinian Authority Minister of Higher Education and Research
Palestinian Basic Law
Palestinian Legislative Council
Palestinian Legislative Council
Palestinian Museum
Palestinian government
Palestinian judiciary
Qalqilya
Qibli Mosque building
Qumran
Rafah
Rafah refugee camp
Ramallah
Salfit
Shepherds’ Field
State of Palestine ("Palestine")
The Farthest Mosque
The Independent Commission for Human Rights (Palestine)
The Palestinian Initiative for the Promotion of Global Dialogue and Democracy
Tubas
Tulkarm
Wadi an-Nar
al-Bireh
country
Ahmed Qurei
Aziz Dweik
Hanan Ashrawi
Hanan Ashrawi
Hanan Ashrawi
Issa Kassis
Rafiq al-Natsheh ("Palestine")
Rawhi Fattouh
countryOfCitizenship
Arab Labor Organization ("Palestine")
Arab Labor Organization
Arab League ("Palestine")
Arab Monetary Fund ("Palestine")
Arab Organization for Agricultural Development ("Palestine")
Economic and Social Council of the Arab League ("Palestine")
Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization)
Islamic Development Bank ("Palestine")
hasMember
Cotton Merchants' Gate
EUBAM Rafah
Khan Yunis refugee camp
Lions' Gate
Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site
Qibli Mosque building
locatedIn
Aziz Dweik
Daniel Barenboim ("Palestine")
Rafiq al-Natsheh
Suha Arafat ("Palestine")
Yasser Arafat ("Palestine")
citizenship
East Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
Jerusalem
Palestinian territories
claimedBy
Al-Aqsa Mosque
Al-Khalil
Old City of Jerusalem UNESCO World Heritage Site
Qasr al-Yahud
countryClaimedBy
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ("Palestine")
UN
United Nations
hasObserver
Gaza Strip
Palestinian government
West Bank ("State of Palestine (claimed)")
partOf
Eagle of Saladin ("Palestine")
Emblem of Palestine
Flag of Palestine
usedBy
Jordan
Kingdom of Jordan
borderCountry
Palestinian passport
This Side of Peace: A Personal Account ("Palestine")
countryOfOrigin
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ("Palestine")
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia
hasMemberState
Arabic ("Palestine")
Arabic
officialLanguageOf
Flag of Palestine ("Palestine")
PS
represents
Emblem of Palestine
adoptedBy
Mediterranean Sea ("Palestine")
borderedByCountry
British Empire ("Palestine")
coloniser
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 67/19
countryConcerned
Oslo Accords ("Palestine")
countryInvolved
Council of Arab Ministers of Information ("Palestine")
countryOfMembership
Shechem
countryToday
Palestinian territories
deJureAdministeredBy
Jerusalem
disputedBy
Arab world ("Palestine")
hasCountry
West Bank
hasDeJureStatusClaimedBy
United Nations observers
hasExample
Palestinian American ("Palestine")
hasFamilialTieTo
Palestinian American ("Palestine")
hasHeritageFrom
Palestinian American ("Palestine")
hasHistoricalTieTo
Palestinian national movement ("1988 Palestinian Declaration of Independence")
hasKeyEvent
Palestinian ("Palestine")
hasRegionOfOrigin
Erasmus+ Programme Countries ("Palestine*")
includes
Middle East ("Palestine")
includesCountry
Emblem of Palestine ("دولة فلسطين")
inscription
Emblem of Palestine
inscriptionMeaning
Question of Palestine
involvesActor
Issa Kassis
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntityOfOffice
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 67/19 ("Palestine")
mainSponsor
Union for the Mediterranean ("Palestine")
memberIncludes
Palestine
modernPoliticalDivisionIncludes
Holy Land
modernTerritoryIncludes
Judea ("Palestinian territories")
modernTerritoryOverlap
Emblem of Palestine ("Palestine")
nationalSymbolOf
Israeli new shekel ("Palestinian National Authority (de facto)")
officialCurrencyOf
Canaan
overlapsWith
Arab–Israeli conflict ("Palestine")
primaryDisputedTerritories
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 67/19
recognizedAs
Judeo-Arabic ("Palestine")
region
Palestine Liberation Organization ("Palestine")
regionServed
Zionism ("Palestine")
relatedPlace
Palestine Liberation Organization
representsAtUN
PS
representsISOName
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean ("Palestine")
servesCountry
Area C
sovereigntyClaimedBy
Bethlehem Governorate
subdivisionOf
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 67/19 ("Status of Palestine at the United Nations")
subject
Islamic Summit ("Palestine and Al-Quds Al-Sharif")
topic
Eastern Mediterranean ("Palestine")
typicalCountryIncluded
Mawtini ("Palestine")
usedAsNationalAnthemOf

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