First Qurei Government

Palestinian Authority Government of October 2003
Date formed7 October 2003
Date dissolved12 November 2003
People and organisations
Head of stateYasser Arafat
Head of governmentAhmed Qurei
No. of ministers8
Member partyIndependent
Status in legislatureFatah-dominated PLC refused to hold a vote of confidence before the formation of the full Cabinet
History
PredecessorPalestinian Authority Government of April 2003
SuccessorPalestinian Authority Government of November 2003

The Palestinian Authority Government of October 2003 was an eight-member Palestinian Authority (PA) emergency government that was formed on 7 October and existed until 12 November 2003.[1] It was headed by newly appointed Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei and established by presidential decree.

On 12 November 2003, the Cabinet was replaced by a 24-member government, also headed by Qurei.

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