Historical Events tagged with "yasser ararat"

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Politics & Government

Palestine Declares Independent State

November 15th, 1988 36 years ago

The Palestinian National Council declared the establishment of an independent State of Palestine. This proclamation occurred during a meeting in Algiers, Algeria, amid ongoing tensions and aspirations for statehood. Yasser Arafat, the leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), delivered a speech emphasizing the right to self-determination. This declaration sought international recognition and marked a significant moment in the Palestinian national movement.

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