The Prime Minister of Palestine announced a new package of reforms

A new package of reforms that will strengthen the Palestinian Authority was announced yesterday by the country's prime minister, Mohamed Mustafa, with pressure from several countries increasing for a political dialogue with Israel to take place. Mustafa, 69, who was appointed days ago by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, said his government would implement measures to increase transparency and fight corruption, reform the judiciary and security services, and improving the efficiency of the public sector. He also argued that health and education systems would be improved, public finances would be strengthened and economic reforms would be implemented. The announced reforms largely echo promises made by Mustafa's predecessor, Mohammed Stageh, who stepped down in late February as the Palestinian Authority sought to upgrade its role amid the war between Israel and Hamas. International pressure on the Palestinian Authority to implement sweeps […]
Source: News Beast

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