(The Palestinian Cabinet Meeting Brief Statement (20

09/09/2019
During its weekly meeting held in Ramallah today, the Palestinian Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Dr. Mohammad Shtayyeh, condemned the Israeli policy of deliberate medical negligence led to the killing of Bassam al-Sayeh in Israeli prisons. The Cabinet held the occupation authorities fully responsible for the deterioration of his health conditions leading to death, praising the heroic steadfastness of the prisoners in the Israeli jails and prisons.

In this regard, the Cabinet appealed to international and human rights bodies to intervene urgently to put an end to the suffering of prisoners in Israeli prisons, and to force occupation authorities to implement international and humanitarian law and international treaties. The Cabinet also called on the International Criminal Court to immediately initiate investigation proceedings against Israeli war criminals.

In addition, the Cabinet deplored the continuation of detaining the bodies of the martyrs, the latest of which was the detention of the body of martyr Nassim Abu Roumi (14 years) from the town of Bethany.

In a different context, the Cabinet ratified three cooperation agreements with Ecuador in the fields of sports, youth, and agriculture. 

To conclude its session, the Cabinet announced that as part of its policy of economic disengagement from the occupation, it decided to stop importing calves from Israel in order to boost the domestic production, open up and import from Arab markets.

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