Ziad Abu Amr

Ziad Abu Amr
زياد أبو عمرو
Abu Amr in 2017
Deputy Prime Minister of the State of Palestine
Incumbent
Assumed office 6 June 2013 Serving with Nabil Abu Rudeineh (since 2019)
President	Mahmoud Abbas
Prime Minister	Mohammad Shtayyeh
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Palestine
In office 18 March 2007 – 17 June 2007
Preceded by	Mahmoud al-Zahar
Succeeded by	Salam Fayyad
Member of the PLO Executive Committee
Incumbent
Assumed office May 2018
Member of the Palestinian Legislative Council for Gaza City
Incumbent
Assumed office 20 January 1996
Personal details
Born	(1950-01-22) 22 January 1950 (age 74) Gaza City, Gaza Strip
Nationality	Palestinian
Political party	Independent
Alma mater	Damascus University Georgetown University

Ziad Abu Amr (Arabic: زياد أبو عمرو; born 1950) is a Palestinian politician, author, and member of the Palestinian Legislative Council. He currently serves as the first deputy prime minister and is a member (independent) of the PLO Executive Committee. From 18 March 2007 to 17 June 2007, he was Foreign Minister of the Palestinian National Authority. On 6 June 2013, Ziad Abu-Amr was appointed as Deputy Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority by President Mahmoud Abbas.^[1]