(Otsugase February 22), March 26, 1935, Mahmoud Abbas was born.

Mahmoud Abbas also Ming Abu Mazen, March 26, 1935 Born in northern Palestine Safed, youth living in Syria for many years (history cn) has won a bachelor's degree in law from Damascus University and a doctorate in history from Moscow State University. Assist Palestinian late leader Yasser Arafat in 1959 created the Palestine Liberation Organization mainstream "Fatah". In the early 1990s, Abbas served as the chief negotiator of Pakistan attended the Madrid Middle East and will auspices of the Palestinian-Israeli Oslo negotiations and the signing of the Oslo agreement. May 1994 Palestinian limited self-government, with Arafat, Abbas back after an absence of many years of Palestinian Elected PLO general secretary in 1995, from April 2003 to September as the first prime minister of the Palestinian government. After Arafat's death in November 2004, Abbas was elected chairman of the PLO. In January 2005, Abbas was elected with an absolute majority of votes the chairman of the Palestinian National Authority. Abbas was sworn in on January 15 of the same year.