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The PA moves forward in its disengagement from Israel

The Palestinian government decided to appoint commercial attaches in the Palestinian embassies in a bid to promote national products abroad, which is seen as a step forward on the path of economic disengagement from Israel.

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Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh arrives for a Cabinet meeting of the new Palestinian government, in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, April 15, 2019. — REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — The Palestinian Authority (PA) continues to make efforts toward an economic disengagement from Israel.

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh announced May 18 that his government would appoint commercial attaches to join Palestinian embassies in various countries in a bid to develop Palestinian economic ties with countries around the world and promote national products in international markets. 

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