Which Arab summit in 1974 recognised the PLO as the sole legitimate representative of the Palestinian people?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The Rabat summit
- Step 1: The Arab League summit in Rabat was held in October 1974. Step 2. Soon afterwards the UN General Assembly invited the PLO to take part as an observer. Answer: the Rabat summit. Why not the others: Khartoum followed 1967, Beirut produced the 2002 initiative and Fez produced a 1982 plan.
Practise more Palestinian History and Politics.
Free questions with an explanation for every one, and full timed Palestinian General Knowledge mock tests.
More Palestinian History and Politics questions
- Which empire ruled the region of Palestine from 1517 until the end of the First World War?
- Which power governed Palestine under a League of Nations mandate from the early 1920s until 1948?
- In which year did the Balfour Declaration express British support for a Jewish national home in Palestine?
- What was the name given by Palestinians to the 1948 displacement and dispossession, meaning catastrophe in Arabic?
- On which date is Nakba Day commemorated each year?
- Which United Nations General Assembly resolution of 29 November 1947 proposed partitioning Palestine into Arab and Jewish states?