93977331 Fatah nominated candidate to head a transitional government
Palestinian movement, Fatah nominated acting Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority Salam Fayyad to head the transitional government created in conjunction with the radical group Hamas. It is reported by Agence France-Presse, with reference to the official representative of Fatah. Hamas has not yet submitted its own candidate. At the same time, radicals believe that the prime minister should take a man from Gaza, but not c the West Bank. As the representative of Hamas, the movement opposes candidates Fayyad. Fatah and Hamas agreed to form a joint government in April 2011. Furthermore, according to the agreements reached should be formed by election commission of 12 members, who traced the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections. The elections are expected to take place before the end of the year. The agreement between the two Palestinian movements in conflict since 2006, angered by Israel, which is disadvantageous alliance between Fatah and Hamas. Earlier, Israel was negotiating only with the moderate Fatah. At the same time, Egypt opened its border with Gaza, which Hamas controls. In several countries, including the United States and the European Union, Hamas declared a terrorist organization.