About Mohammad Shtayyeh
Mohammad Ibrahim Shtayyeh (Arabic: محمد اشتية; born 17 January 1958) is a Palestinian politician, academic, and economist who served as the Prime Minister of Palestine from 2019 to 2024. On 26 February 2024, he and his government announced their resignation, remaining in office in a demissionary capacity until a new government was formed on 31 March 2024. Elected to Fatah's Central Committee in the 2009 and 2016 elections, Shtayyeh is aligned with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. Shtayyeh was named a minister of Palestinian Economic Council for Development and Reconstruction (PECDAR), a $1.6 billion public investment fund, in 1996. He served as its director of administration and finance from 1994 to 1996. Shtayyeh was a member of the Palestinian advance team at the Madrid Conference in 1991 and a member of the Palestinian negotiation delegation on subsequent occasions. He was elected minister of public works and housing for the Palestinian Authority in 2005 and 2009. Ein Karem: A Palestinian Destroyed Village, Birzeit University, Research Center, 1982. "Chevalier de l'Ordre National du Mérite", awarded by the President of France, Jacques Chirac, May 1999. The Samaritan Medal, awarded by the Samaritan Foundation, May 2009. Shtayyeh graduated from Birzeit University with a bachelor's degree in business administration and economics in 1981.
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