Palestinian National Authority

noun

1. the authority formed in 1994 to govern the Palestinian Administered Territories: it controls policy on health, education, social welfare, direct taxation, tourism, and culture and manages elections to the Palestinian Council PNA

Example Sentences

Aid from being used by the Palestinian National Authority, also known as the State of Palestine, to fund their nation’s Martyrs’ Fund, which provides payments and stipends to families of terrorists.

From Washington Times

Israel and the Palestinian National Authority have ramped up vaccination efforts in response, and the virus hasn’t been detected in sewage there since March.

From Science Magazine

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh on Tuesday announced that the Palestinian National Authority and Israel are both prepared to strike an agreement to resume diplomatic relations after months of split ties.

From Washington Times

By April 2020, revenues collected by the Palestinian National Authority from trade, tourism and transfers had declined to their lowest levels in 20 years, it said.

From Reuters

The response of the president of the Palestinian National Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, summed it up: “After the nonsense we heard today we say a thousand noes …”

From The Guardian