Nabil Abu Rudeineh sworn in at the presidential headquarters as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Information. (WAFA Images / Thayer Ghanayem)  

RAMALLAH, August 2, 2018 (WAFA) – Presidential spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeineh has been appointed deputy prime minister and minister of information, Palestinian government spokesman Yousef al-Mahmoud said on Thursday.

He said the decision came following consultation between President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah.

Abu Rudeineh was sworn in in front of President Abbas and Prime Minister Hamdallah.

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