Anton Salman Explained

Office:Mayor of Bethlehem
Term Start:27 May 2017
Term End:21 April 2022[1]
Predecessor:Vera Baboun
Successor:Hanna Hanania
Party:All for Bethlehem
Otherparty:Fatah
Birth Date:1 December 1957
Nationality:Palestinian

Anton Salman (born 1957) was the mayor of Bethlehem in 2017-2022.[2] [3] [4] He was elected to the post in 2017, taking over from Vera Baboun. His "All for Bethlehem" list won 5 out of the 15 seats. He is a lawyer by profession, and a Christian.[5]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.bethlehem-city.org/en/bmchandoverceremony Bethlehem Municipal Council Handover Ceremony at the Town Hall amid a large community presence
  2. Web site: | Bethlehem Municipality | City Portal. www.bethlehem-city.org.
  3. Web site: A Message from the Mayor of Bethlehem, Anton Salman. December 27, 2019.
  4. Web site: Bethlehem's Message of Hope By Anton Salman The Mayor of Bethlehem. December 25, 2018. PNN.
  5. Web site: Salman, the new mayor of Bethlehem: from the siege of the Church of the Nativity to Donald Trump. All I will say to the US President is: "we want our freedom" | AgenSIR.