Country & territory dossier

Palestine

Asia Disputed state

Flag of Palestine

Info

Name
Palestine
Continent
Asia
Country Codes
PSPSE275
Region
Asia
Subregion
Western Asia
Capitals
East Jerusalem, Ramallah
Official Language
Arabic
Currency
  • new shekel (ILS)
Area
6,020 km²
Political Status
Disputed state

Palestine is a United Nations non-member observer State; its sovereignty and borders are contested.

Head of State
  • Mahmoud Abbas - President Of The State Of Palestine - Since
Head of Government
  • Mohammad Mustafa - Prime Minister Of The State Of Palestine
Forms of Government
Parliamentary Republic, Semi-Presidential System, Unitary State

Treaties & organizations

1 recorded membership

Organization / agreementMembership type
Arab LeagueALmember
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