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Embassy of Palestine, Riyadh

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Embassy of the State of Palestine in Saudi Arabia
سفارة دولة فلسطين لدى السعودية
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LocationRiyadh
AmbassadorBassem Al-Agha [ar]

The Embassy of the State of Palestine in Saudi Arabia (Arabic: سفارة دولة فلسطين لدى السعودية) is the diplomatic mission of the Palestine in Saudi Arabia. It is located in Riyadh.[1]

Initially, this mission was established as the representative office of the Palestine Liberation Organization, and it was upgraded to the Embassy of the State of Palestine on January 1, 1989.[2]

List of ambassadors/representatives

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No. Name Name in Arabic Appointment Dismissal Remarks
1 Hussein Al-Sharqawi حسين الشرقاوي 1968 1973 [3]
2 Said Al Muzayin سعيد المزين 1973 1979 [4]
3 Rafeeq Natsheh رفيق النتشة 1979 1990 [5]
4 Subhi Abu Karsh [ar] صبحي أبو كرش 1990 1994 Died in office[6]
5 Mustafa Sheikh Deib [ar] مصطفى الشيخ ديب 1994 2005 [7]
6 Jamal Al Shobaki جمال الشوبكي 2006 2013 [8]
7 Bassem Al-Agha [ar] باسم الآغا 2013 incumbent [9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Embassy of the State of Palestine in Saudi Arabia". Ministry of foreign affairs of State of Palestine. Archived from the original on 22 May 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
  2. ^ WORLD : PLO Saudi Office Made an Embassy - Los Angeles Times
  3. ^ الرئيس يهاتف نجل حسين الشرقاوي (أبو فهد) معزيا بوفاته (Arabic)
  4. ^ All 4 Palestine | Model Role Details: Said Al Muzayin
  5. ^ All 4 Palestine | Model Role Details: Rafeeq Natsheh
  6. ^ Subhi Abu Karsh (1936-1994) - Yasser Arafat Foundation
  7. ^ US$3.6 million agreement signed between Saudi Arabia and UNICEF/UNICEF and PA - UNICEF press release - Question of Palestine
  8. ^ All 4 Palestine | Model Role Details: Jamal Al Shobaki
  9. ^ All 4 Palestine | Model Role Details: Bassem Al-Agha