Sari Nusseibeh

Sari Nusseibeh, born in 1949, is a professor of philosophy and president of the Arab Al-Quds University in Jerusalem (Al Quds is the Arabic name for Jerusalem). He was also, until December 2002, the representative of the Palestinian Authority in Jerusalem.

Sari Nusseibeh and Ami Ayalon are the co-founders of The People's Voice an Israeli-Palestinian civil initiative that aims to advance the process of acheiving peace between Israel and the Palestinians.

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Israeli-Palestinian conflict timeline

NPR interview on Oct 18, 2001.

Yasser Arafat deposes Sari Nusseibeh as reported by Israeli newspaper Haaretz on December 20, 2002.