Ghassan Khatib
Ghassan Khatib (Arabic: غسان الخطيب) (born 1954) is a Palestinian politician. He was born in Nablus, in the West Bank, and is a member of the Palestinian People's Party. Khatib is married and has three children. He was also a member of the Madrid Peace Delegation in 1991 and was involved in the Washington negotiations from 1991 to 1993. He was appointed the Palestinian National Authority Minister of Labor in 2002, then the Planning Minister in 2005–06.
Ghassan Khatib | |
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| غسان الخطيب | |
| Director of the Government Media Centre, Palestinian Authority | |
| In office 2009–2012 | |
| Minister of Planning, Palestinian Authority | |
| In office 2005–2006 | |
| Preceded by | Nabeel Kassis |
| Succeeded by | Samir Abu Eisheh |
| Minister of Labor, Palestinian Authority | |
| In office 2002–2004 | |
| Succeeded by | Hassan abu Libdeh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1954 (age 69–70) Nablus, West Bank |
| Political party | Palestinian People's Party |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Durham University |
| Occupation | Politician, academic, writer |
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