Prime Minister of the State of Palestine facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Prime Minister of the State of Palestine |
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| Palestinian government | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Appointer | The President |
| Term length | 4 years |
| Precursor | Prime Minister of the PNA |
| Formation | 6 January 2013 |
| First holder | Salam Fayyad |
| Salary | 48,000 USD annually |
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The Prime Minister of the State of Palestine is like the main manager of the government in the State of Palestine. This important job helps lead the country. The Prime Minister works with the President to make decisions and run things.
This special job started in January 2013. Before that, the area was known as the Palestinian National Authority. When it officially became the State of Palestine, the title of the leader changed too. So, the Prime Minister helps lead the government of the State of Palestine.
How the Prime Minister is Chosen
The Prime Minister is chosen by the President of the State of Palestine. The President picks someone they think is best to lead the government.
Leaders of Palestine: Prime Ministers Since 2013
Since 2013, several people have held the important job of Prime Minister. Here is a list of these leaders and when they served.
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term | Political party | ||
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| Took office | Left office | Duration | ||||
| 1 | Salam Fayyad (born 1951) |
6 January 2013 | 6 June 2013 | 151 days | Third Way | |
| 2 | Rami Hamdallah (born 1958) |
6 June 2013 | 14 April 2019 | 5 years, 312 days | Independent | |
| 3 | Mohammad Shtayyeh (born 1959) |
14 April 2019 | 31 March 2024 | 4 years, 352 days | Fatah | |
| 4 | Mohammad Mustafa (born 1954) |
31 March 2024 | Incumbent | 1 year, 94 days | Independent | |
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See Also
- Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council
- Leaders of Palestinian institutions
In Spanish: Primer ministro de Palestina para niños
