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Palestinian National Authority

LC control no.no 95043722
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Geographic headingPalestinian National Authority
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Variant(s)Palestinian Authority
Sulṭah al-Waṭanīyah al-Filasṭīnīyah
Palestine National Authority
PNA
Sulṭah al-Filasṭīnīyah
Special noteDESCRIPTIVE USAGE: Provisional heading for the newly-formed government on the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Do not use as a qualifier to local place names (they are to remain unqualified--LCRI 23.4E) or as a qualifier to corporate bodies until the U.S. government provides an approved name for the newly-formed government--ta30, 2/5/96
SUBJECT USAGE: This heading is not used with free-floating subdivisions used under place names nor as a geographic subdivision under topics. Works about the places governed by this body are entered under the subject headings West Bank and/or Gaza Strip.
Found inPalestine weekly review, June 1995: mailer (al-Sulṭah al-Waṭanīyah al-Filasṭīnīyah, Palestinian National Authority)
Palestinian elections, 1995: p. 3 (Palestinian National Authority)
The Palestine National Authority, 1995.
Info. from the PLO Office, Washington, D.C., 01-17-96 (official name of the governing body for the interim Palestinian government is: al-Sulṭah al-Waṭanīyah al-Filasṭīnīyah; the English form is: Palestinian National Authority; the entity is responsible for the governmental jurisdiction over the West Bank and Gaza Strip as agreed to in the Declaration of Principles, 9-13-93 and subsequent agreements; this excludes Israeli settlements)
Info. from Dept. of State, 2/2/96 (no pending action within the State Department to change the name of the West Bank; unaware of any effort by the Palestinian Authority to get the U.S. government to recognize a new name)
Molkner, K. A critical analysis of the Palestinian Law ... 1995: p. 1 (Palestinian National Authority (PNA))
Survey of Israeli settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, 1995: t.p. (Palestinian National Authourity [sic])
Dalīl idmāj al-nawʻ ... 1997: cover (al-Sulṭah al-Filasṭīnīyah)
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