Mahmoud Abbas
Mahmoud Abbas is a Palestinian political leader serving as the President of the Palestinian Authority since 2005 and as the Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO). He is known for his moderate stance and efforts to negotiate peace with Israel, although his leadership has faced criticism for being ineffective in achieving significant progress in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Abbas' administration has also dealt with internal divisions, particularly with the militant group Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip. His position has been further complicated by the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and recent proposals by international leaders, including Donald Trump, which have raised questions about the future of Palestinian sovereignty.
Born on Mar 26, 1935 (91 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3 | 6.67 | 0.64% | +0% | 102,334,404 | 654,591 | $303,000 | 1,938$ |
| Pakistan | 2 | 4.50 | 0.60% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 1,318,760 | $280,000 | 1,672$ |
| Israel | 2 | 5.00 | 0.53% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 48,638 | $400,000 | 2,111$ |
| Tunisia | 2 | 5.50 | 0.52% | +0% | 11,818,619 | 61,716 | $45,000 | 235$ |
| Norway | 1 | 4.00 | 0.29% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 15,623 | $403,000 | 1,161$ |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 5.00 | 0.24% | +0% | 3,280,815 | 7,830 | $19,000 | 45$ |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 7.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 9,890,400 | 21,133 | $430,000 | 919$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 5.00 | 0.22% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 10,483 | $210,000 | 457$ |
| Totals | 13 | 367,676,943 | 2,138,774 | $2,090,000 | 8,538$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Israel:
Mahmoud Abbas is seeking approval to deliver a recorded statement at the UN General Assembly.
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Pakistan:
Mahmoud Abbas is the President of Palestine who was denied a visa to attend the General Assembly.
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Tunisia:
Mahmoud Abbas is the president of the State of Palestine and has been involved in discussions regarding the situation in Palestine.
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New Zealand:
The US again denies Palestinian leader Abbas visa to attend UN assembly.
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Pakistan:
The United States has denied Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas a visa to attend the United Nations General Assembly next week.
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Tunisia:
Mahmoud Abbas is the president of the Palestinian Authority who has been denied a visa by the USA.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina:
Mahmoud Abbas is the president of the Palestinian Authority who was denied a visa to attend the UN General Assembly.
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Israel:
Mahmoud Abbas is expected to deliver a recorded statement to the UN General Assembly.
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United Arab Emirates:
Mahmoud Abbas discussed the current priorities and ways to move on the international stage regarding the Palestinian cause.
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Egypt:
Mahmoud Abbas is the President of the Palestinian Authority who has been denied a visa to attend the United Nations General Assembly for the second consecutive year.
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