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Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with Robert Serry](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011563) — APA-PH-2013-011563 · photo · 2013-04-24 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with Robert Serry, The United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, in the West Bank city of Ramallah on April 24, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas shaking hands with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011370) — APA-PH-2013-011370 · photo · 2013-04-22 · Ankara, Turkey · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (L) shaking hands with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on April 22, 2013 before their meeting in Ankara. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Turkish President Abdullah Gul](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011287) — APA-PH-2013-011287 · photo · 2013-04-22 · Istanbul, Turkey · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Turkish President Abdullah Gul in Istanbul, on Apr. 21, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Turkish President Abdullah Gul](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011288) — APA-PH-2013-011288 · photo · 2013-04-22 · Istanbul, Turkey · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Turkish President Abdullah Gul in Istanbul, on Apr. 21, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Turkish President Abdullah Gul](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011289) — APA-PH-2013-011289 · photo · 2013-04-22 · Istanbul, Turkey · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Turkish President Abdullah Gul in Istanbul, on Apr. 21, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with Turkish foreign minister ahmet davutoglu](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011269) — APA-PH-2013-011269 · photo · 2013-04-21 · Istanbul, Turkey · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu in Istanbul, on Apr. 21, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with Turkish foreign minister ahmet davutoglu](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011268) — APA-PH-2013-011268 · photo · 2013-04-21 · Istanbul, Turkey · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu in Istanbul, on Apr. 21, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohammad Oma](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011225) — APA-PH-2013-011225 · photo · 2013-04-21 · Istanbul, Turkey · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohammad Omar in Istanbul, on Apr. 21, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohammad Oma](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011224) — APA-PH-2013-011224 · photo · 2013-04-21 · Istanbul, Turkey · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohammad Omar in Istanbul, on Apr. 21, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011223) — APA-PH-2013-011223 · photo · 2013-04-21 · Istanbul, Turkey · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in Istanbul, on Apr. 21, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011222) — APA-PH-2013-011222 · photo · 2013-04-21 · Istanbul, Turkey · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in Istanbul, on Apr. 21, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011221) — APA-PH-2013-011221 · photo · 2013-04-20 · Istanbul, Turkey · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh in Istanbul, on Apr. 21, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with of the Palestinian community](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011216) — APA-PH-2013-011216 · photo · 2013-04-20 · Istanbul, Turkey · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with of the Palestinian community in Istanbul, on Apr. 20, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Spanish Foreign Minister](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011184) — APA-PH-2013-011184 · photo · 2013-04-20 · Amman, Jordan · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Spanish Foreign Minister in Jordanian capital of Amman, on Apr. 20, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Spanish Foreign Minister](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011185) — APA-PH-2013-011185 · photo · 2013-04-20 · Amman, Jordan · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Spanish Foreign Minister in Jordanian capital of Amman, on Apr. 20, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011018) — APA-PH-2013-011018 · photo · 2013-04-18 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization "PLO" in the West Bank Bank city of Ramallah on April 18, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011019) — APA-PH-2013-011019 · photo · 2013-04-18 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization "PLO" in the West Bank Bank city of Ramallah on April 18, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with the Italian Consul General](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-011017) — APA-PH-2013-011017 · photo · 2013-04-18 · Jerusalem, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with the Italian Consul General in Jerusalem on April 18, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, meets with delegation of Arab businessmen](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010630) — APA-PH-2013-010630 · photo · 2013-04-16 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, meets with delegation of Arab businessmen in Kuwait, on April 16, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen), gives the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Sam Jerusalem](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010622) — APA-PH-2013-010622 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen), gives the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Sam Jerusalem of the upper class, while granting Sheikh Sabah sovereignty Sam Mubarak Al-Kabeer in Kuwait on April 15, 2013. Abbas re-opened the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen), gives the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Sam Jerusalem](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010623) — APA-PH-2013-010623 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen), gives the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Sam Jerusalem of the upper class, while granting Sheikh Sabah sovereignty Sam Mubarak Al-Kabeer in Kuwait on April 15, 2013. Abbas re-opened the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen), gives the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Sam Jerusalem](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010624) — APA-PH-2013-010624 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen), gives the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Sam Jerusalem of the upper class, while granting Sheikh Sabah sovereignty Sam Mubarak Al-Kabeer in Kuwait on April 15, 2013. Abbas re-opened the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen), gives the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Sam Jerusalem](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010625) — APA-PH-2013-010625 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen), gives the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Sam Jerusalem of the upper class, while granting Sheikh Sabah sovereignty Sam Mubarak Al-Kabeer in Kuwait on April 15, 2013. Abbas re-opened the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with Ali Fahd Al Rashid, Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010558) — APA-PH-2013-010558 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with Ali Fahd Al Rashid, Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly (Majlis Al Umma) during an official visit to the Kuwait, on April 15, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with Ali Fahd Al Rashid, Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010557) — APA-PH-2013-010557 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with Ali Fahd Al Rashid, Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly (Majlis Al Umma) during an official visit to the Kuwait, on April 15, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during the ceremony of inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010544) — APA-PH-2013-010544 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during the ceremony of inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait on April 15, 2013. Abbas re-opened the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas receives congratulations during the ceremony of inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010545) — APA-PH-2013-010545 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas receives congratulations during the ceremony of inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait on April 15, 2013. Abbas re-opened the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas raises the Palestinian flag during the ceremony of inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010546) — APA-PH-2013-010546 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas raises the Palestinian flag during the ceremony of inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait on April 15, 2013. Abbas re-opened the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas raises the Palestinian flag during the ceremony of inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010547) — APA-PH-2013-010547 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas raises the Palestinian flag during the ceremony of inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait on April 15, 2013. Abbas re-opened the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas raises the Palestinian flag during the ceremony of inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010548) — APA-PH-2013-010548 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas raises the Palestinian flag during the ceremony of inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait on April 15, 2013. Abbas re-opened the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks with the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010533) — APA-PH-2013-010533 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Left, speaks with the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah upon his arrival to Kuwait, on April 15, 2013. Abbas will inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks with the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010534) — APA-PH-2013-010534 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Second left, speaks with the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah, Right, upon his arrival to Kuwait, on April 15, 2013. Abbas will inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas speaks with the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010535) — APA-PH-2013-010535 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Left, speaks with the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah upon his arrival to Kuwait, on April 15, 2013. Abbas will inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reviews the honors guard with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010536) — APA-PH-2013-010536 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Right, reviews the honors guard with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah upon his arrival to Kuwait, on April 15, 2013. Abbas will inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reviews the honors guard with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010537) — APA-PH-2013-010537 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Right, reviews the honors guard with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah upon his arrival to Kuwait, on April 15, 2013. Abbas will inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reviews the honors guard with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010538) — APA-PH-2013-010538 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Right, reviews the honors guard with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah upon his arrival to Kuwait, on April 15, 2013. Abbas will inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reviews the honors guard with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010539) — APA-PH-2013-010539 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Left, reviews the honors guard with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah upon his arrival to Kuwait, on April 15, 2013. Abbas will inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reviews the honors guard with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010540) — APA-PH-2013-010540 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Left, reviews the honors guard with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah upon his arrival to Kuwait, on April 15, 2013. Abbas will inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reviews the honors guard with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010541) — APA-PH-2013-010541 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Left, reviews the honors guard with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah upon his arrival to Kuwait, on April 15, 2013. Abbas will inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas shakes hands with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010542) — APA-PH-2013-010542 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Right, shakes hands with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah upon his arrival to Kuwait, on April 15, 2013. Abbas will inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas shakes hands with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010543) — APA-PH-2013-010543 · photo · 2013-04-15 · Kuwait · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Right, shakes hands with Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah upon his arrival to Kuwait, on April 15, 2013. Abbas will inaugurate the Palestinian embassy in Kuwait since 22 years after it was shut down. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts the credentials of the Swiss ambassador to the State of Palestine](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010372) — APA-PH-2013-010372 · photo · 2013-04-14 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts the credentials of the Swiss ambassador to the State of Palestine in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Apr. 14, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts the credentials of the Swiss ambassador to the State of Palestine](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010373) — APA-PH-2013-010373 · photo · 2013-04-14 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts the credentials of the Swiss ambassador to the State of Palestine in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Apr. 14, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts the credentials of the Brazilian ambassador to the State of Palestine](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010370) — APA-PH-2013-010370 · photo · 2013-04-14 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts the credentials of the Brazilian ambassador to the State of Palestine in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Apr. 14, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts the credentials of the Brazilian ambassador to the State of Palestine](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010371) — APA-PH-2013-010371 · photo · 2013-04-14 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts the credentials of the Brazilian ambassador to the State of Palestine in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Apr. 14, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts the credentials of the Argentine ambassador to the State of Palestine](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010369) — APA-PH-2013-010369 · photo · 2013-04-14 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts the credentials of the Argentine ambassador to the State of Palestine in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Apr. 14, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts the credentials of the Turkish ambassador to the State of Palestine](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010367) — APA-PH-2013-010367 · photo · 2013-04-14 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts the credentials of the Turkish ambassador to the State of Palestine in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Apr. 14, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts the credentials of the Turkish ambassador to the State of Palestine](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010368) — APA-PH-2013-010368 · photo · 2013-04-14 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts the credentials of the Turkish ambassador to the State of Palestine in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Apr. 14, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts resignation Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010354) — APA-PH-2013-010354 · photo · 2013-04-13 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) accepts resignation Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Apr. 13, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) participate in a Carnival children of the State of Palestine](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010349) — APA-PH-2013-010349 · photo · 2013-04-13 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) participate in a Carnival children of the State of Palestine, in front of the grave of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Apr. 13, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) participate in a Carnival children of the State of Palestine](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010350) — APA-PH-2013-010350 · photo · 2013-04-13 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) participate in a Carnival children of the State of Palestine, in front of the grave of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Apr. 13, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian children participate in a Carnival children of the State of Palestine](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010351) — APA-PH-2013-010351 · photo · 2013-04-13 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian children participate in a Carnival children of the State of Palestine, in front of the grave of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Apr. 13, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian children participate in a Carnival children of the State of Palestine](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010344) — APA-PH-2013-010344 · photo · 2013-04-13 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian children participate in a Carnival children of the State of Palestine, in front of the grave of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Apr. 13, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian children participate in a Carnival children of the State of Palestine](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010345) — APA-PH-2013-010345 · photo · 2013-04-13 · Ramallah, Palestinian Territory · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian children participate in a Carnival children of the State of Palestine, in front of the grave of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on Apr. 13, 2013. 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Photo by Thaer Ganaim - [Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Bahraini Foreign Minister and Foreign Minister](https://www.apa.atyaf.co/photo/APA-PH-2013-010061) — APA-PH-2013-010061 · photo · 2013-04-11 · Amman, Jordan · © APA Images / Thaer Ganaim Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) meets with Bahraini Foreign Minister and Foreign Minister in the Jordanian capital of Amman Apr. 11, 2013. Photo by Thaer Ganaim