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In which meeting in November 1988 Yasir Arafat announced the establishment of an Independent Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital?

Correct answer: A. Meeting of Palestinian National Council in Algiers

  • A. Meeting of Palestinian National Council in Algiers
  • B. Meeting of Palestinian National Council in Palestine
  • C. Meeting of Palestinian National Council in Kuwait
  • D. Meeting of Palestinian National Council in Nigeria

Explanation

At the Palestinian National Council meeting in Algiers in November 1988, Arafat proclaimed Palestinian statehood with Jerusalem as its capital. This declaration followed the PNC’s acceptance of a two-state diplomatic framework.

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