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Azzam al-Ahmad | |
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عزام الأحمد | |
 Al-Ahmad in 2013 | |
| Minister of Telecommunications and Information Technology | |
| In office 12 November 2003 – 24 February 2005 | |
| President | Yasser Arafat Mahmoud Abbas |
| Prime Minister | Ahmed Qurei |
| Preceded by | Abdul Rahman Hamad |
| Succeeded by | Sabri Saydam |
| In office 29 October 2002 – 6 October 2003 | |
| President | Yasser Arafat |
| Prime Minister | Mahmoud Abbas |
| Preceded by | Mitri Abu Eita |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Rahman Hamad |
| Minister of Public Works and Housing | |
| In office 9 June 2002 – 29 October 2002 | |
| President | Yasser Arafat |
| Preceded by | Abdel Rahman Tawfiq Abdel Hadi Hamad |
| Succeeded by | Hamdan Ashou |
| Member of the Palestinian Legislative Council for Jenin Governorate | |
| Assumed office 7 March 1996 | |
| Ambassador of the Palestine Liberation Organization to Iraq | |
| In office 1979–1994 | |
| President | Yasser Arafat |
| Preceded by | Abdullah Al-Awad (Chargé d'affaires) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Azzam Najeeb Mustafa Al-Ahmad 24 November 1947 Rummanah, Jenin, Mandatory Palestine |
| Nationality | Palestinian |
| Political party | Fatah |
| Alma mater | Baghdad University (BA) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Azzam al-Ahmad (Arabic: عزام الأحمد; born 24 November 1947)[1][2][3][4] is a Palestinian politician, economist and diplomat. He holds a BA in economics from Baghdad University and has held various significant positions throughout his career. He was the head of the From 1971 to 1974, he served as the head of the General Union of Palestinian Students (GUPS) in Ba'athist Iraq, later becoming the deputy head of the GUPS Executive Committee from 1974 to 1980.
Al-Ahmad was the Palestine Liberation Organization's ambassador to Iraq from 1979 to 1994 and has been a member of Fatah's Revolutionary Council since 1989. He was elected in 1996 and re-elected in 2006 as a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council, representing the Jenin Governorate.[5]
On 13 October 2022 he became one of the Palestinian reconciliation agreement signatories.[6][7]
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