Remembering President Arafat:
An evening to celebrate the life of President Yasser Arafat. Held in the presence of H.E Afif Safieh - Palestinian general delegate to the UK.

Chaired by Richard Burden MP
Chair of the Britain-Palestine All Party Parliamentary Group

Speakers Include:

·         Rajab Chamlakh
Head of The Association of Palestinian Community in the UK

·         Robin Kealy CMG
Former British Ambassador in Tunisia and former Consulate General in East Jerusalem

·         Rt Hon Sir Jeremy Hanley KCMG
Former Foreign Office Minister responsible for the Middle East and former Chair of Conservative Party

·         Rt Hon Lord David Steel KBE DL
Former leader of the Liberal Democrats & former President of Medical Aid for Palestinians

·         Asad Abdul Rahman
Independent PLO-EC member formerly in charge of Refugees Affairs Department

·         Daud Abdullah
Asst Secretary General, Muslim Council of Britain

·         H.E Afif Safieh
Palestinian Delegate to the UK and the Holy See

Hosted by the Joint Committee for Palestine
Tuesday 7th December, 7pm Friends House, 173 - 177 Euston Road, London NW1
Nearest tube: Euston

For further details please contact CAABU-0207 832 1310

The Joint Committee for Palestine is a loose coalition of British organizations (including Council for Arab-British Understanding, Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Association of the Palestinian Community, Rediscovering Palestine, ICAHD, AMOS Trust, Deir Yassin Remembered, Just Peace UK, Palestine Return Centre, LMEC and Jewish Socialist Group and others), concerned with achieving justice for the Palestinians.