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“[PA] President [Mahmoud Abbas'] advisor on Foreign Affairs and International Relations and acting Head of the [PLO] Department for Expatriates’ Affairs Nabil Shaath said that the Palestinian people does not have to wait for the official announcement of ‘the deal of the century’ (refers to US...”

PA Chairman Abbas’ advisor Nabil Shaath: "This filthy talk of ‘the criminals’ in connection with our Martyrs and prisoners – while they are our heroes, the heroes of self-sacrifice and the candles of freedom. They cannot be compared to the Israeli criminals in Israel’s prisons... Australia’s..."

Official PA TV News, on an official meal breaking the Ramadan fast held by the PLO for ambassadors and consuls as well as prisoners’ families in Ramallah Official PA TV newsreader: “[PA] President [Mahmoud Abbas’] Advisor on Foreign Affairs Nabil Shaath emphasized that the leadership considers the...”

Official PA TV, special broadcast on US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and transfer the US embassy to Jerusalem, hosting PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas' advisor on Foreign Affairs and International Relations Nabil Shaath Official PA TV host: “Dr. Nabil...”

Headline: "Shaath: The prisoners and Martyrs' salaries constitute care for innocents who have been caused harm because of Israel" "Palestinian [PA] President Mahmoud Abbas' advisor [on Foreign Affairs and International Relations] Nabil Shaath said that the salaries (rawatib) of the families of the..."

Fatah-run Awdah TV program The Story of a Photograph, hosting Fatah Commissioner of International Relations Nabil Shaath Fatah Commissioner of International Relations Nabil Shaath: "Our cause is just. Our right to the armed struggle is an indisputable right. The Israelis didn't come here through..."

Headline: “Shaath calls on Sweden to fulfill a role in the French initiative” “Fatah Central Committee member and Fatah Commissioner of International Relations Nabil Shaath… stated: ‘Today, the international community’s wish to establish peace must be accompanied by aid to the Palestinian people...”

Headline: “Shaath on the anniversary of Habash’s death: We lost a national leader” “Fatah Central Committee member and Fatah Commissioner of International Relations Dr. Nabil Shaath said today, Thursday [Feb. 4, 2016], on the anniversary of George Habash’s death: ‘We lost a unique national leader,...”

Headline: “Shaath called on France and Europe to recognize Palestine and impose sanctions on Israel” “Fatah Central Committee member and Fatah Commissioner for International Relations Nabil Shaath called on France and the Western European countries to recognize the State of Palestine immediately...”

‎“The Fatah movement received the ‎decisions of the EU, made at a meeting of ‎European Foreign Ministers in Brussels, ‎with a call to turn them into an action plan ‎to end the Israeli occupation. It called on ‎Europe to take immediate steps to protect ‎the option of the Palestinian state in the...”

Official PA TV program Topic of the Day Topic: European recognition of the state of Palestine Fatah Central Committee member and Fatah Commissioner of International Relations Nabil Shaath: “As a legitimate Palestinian government according to all standards, we need to bring our leadership and the...”

“Fatah Central Committee member Nabil Shaath... clarified in an exclusive interview with Donia Al-Wattan that ‘The negotiations need to be carried out through an international committee, similar to what happened with Iran, and not through the US... When he was asked about his expectations regarding...”

Headline: “Fatah delegation expresses condolences over the death of the Martyr Muhannad Halabi and visits the wounded of the aggression (i.e., having killed 2 Israelis, the terrorist was shot and killed)” “A Fatah leadership delegation expressed condolences yesterday [Oct. 10, 2015] over the death...”

"Fatah Central Committee member and Commissioner of International Relations Dr. Nabil Shaath stated... that the continuation of the Israeli occupation's attacks on the Noble Sanctuary (i.e., Jews visiting the Temple Mount) and the Ribat fighters (Murabitin - those carrying out Ribat, religious..."

Official PA TV program Personal Encounter hosted senior PA leader Nabil Shaath: Senior PA leader Nabil Shaath: “First of all, the Palestinian nation is taking responsibility. First, it is taking responsibility for Palestinian land in general and Jerusalem in particular, and it is still – today was...”

Part of the fourth episode of the 2011 Palestinian-produced documentary “Arafat” was broadcast on PA TV again in January 2013 as an introduction to a PA ceremony. The film states that at Camp David, Arafat was subjected to fourteen days of heavy American-Israeli pressure to abandon Palestinian...

Senior PA leader and member of Fatah Central Committee, Nabil Shaath: "We are all gathered here [in Gaza] because of the unity [between Fatah and Hamas]. This unity will win further victories for us. Blessings to the Martyrs, and may Allah have mercy on the hero Ahmed Al-Ja'abari and on all the..."

"The Palestinian Reconciliation Council, in conjunction with the Beit Al-Hikma Institute, held an open encounter in Gaza yesterday on the topic, 'Horizons of National Reconciliation and its Challenges', attended by Fatah Central Committee member Nabil Shaath… Shaath concluded his words [with the..."

Narrator: "The Camp David Summit [in 2000] failed, and [US President Bill] Clinton held Arafat responsible for the failure. This was a prelude to very grave events: Ariel Sharon invaded the Noble Sanctuary of Jerusalem (i.e., the Temple Mount), and the Second Intifada, known as the Al-Aqsa..."

Headline: “In spite of international threats and pressure that the PA is contending with – Shaath declares that the leadership is determined to apply to the UN, and the price will not be taken into account” “In spite of international threats and pressure on the PA to dissuade it from applying to...”

In October 2011, the Israeli government agreed to release 1,027 Palestinian prisoners from Israeli prison in exchange for Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, who had been held hostage by Hamas for more than 5 years. Headline: "Forces, leaders and institutions applaud achievement of agreement for prisoner..."

"In response to a question about the ramifications of the American veto [on a unilateral declaration of independence] for the Palestinian cause, [Fatah MP Nabil] Shaath said: ‘This veto did not surprise me. On the contrary, it made me happy, because it showed Washington’s true nature, and revealed..."

Nabil Shaath is a member of the Fatah Central Committee and Fatah’s Commissioner of International Relations: “During a political gathering held by Fatah – Tubas branch, under the heading, “The Principles are our Bridge to a State”, Shaath noted that the American administration and Israel are...”

"Nabil Shaath, member of the Fatah Central Committee and the movement's head of international relations... said...: 'Nineteen years of negotiations and armed struggle have not succeeded in bringing about the liberation of a single inch of the land of Palestine. We are aware that at the present time..."

Lecture by Nabil Shaath, organized by the Latin Church in Ramallah: “Member of the Fatah Central Committee and member of the PLO delegation to negotiations, Dr. Nabil Shaath… reiterated the refusal of the Palestinian leadership to recognize the Jewishness of the state [of Israel]… He said: ‘The...”