Fuad Kokaly | |
Native Name: | فؤاد كوكالي |
Office: | Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Romania |
Term Start: | 2014 |
Term End: | 2021 |
President: | Mahmoud Abbas |
Predecessor: | Ahmed Aql |
Successor: | Issam Tawfiq Masalha |
Office2: | Member of the Palestinian Legislative Council |
Term Start2: | January 2006 |
Term End2: | ? |
Office3: | Mayor of Beit Sahour |
Term Start3: | August 2000 |
Term End3: | May 2005 |
Successor3: | Hani Abdalmasih |
Birth Place: | Beit Sahour, West Bank |
Party: | Fatah |
Profession: | Politician, Diplomat |
Fuad Kokaly (Arabic: فؤاد كوكالي) is a Palestinian politician and diplomat. He was born in 1962 in Beit Sahour, in the West Bank.[1] He was detained by Israeli forces during the crackdown on the Beit Sahour tax resistance.[2] He was the mayor of Beit Sahour[3] [4] for several years, and is a member of the Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy.[5] He also served as the head of the Fatah party in Bethlehem.[6] He is a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council and formerly the ambassador of the State of Palestine to Romania.[7]