Palestinian politician Hanan Ashrawi is seen in her office during an interview with Reuters, in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank February 3, 2021. Picture taken February 3, 2021. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Hanan Ashrawi, the most famous woman in Palestinian politics, will not be running in the first elections for 15 years, opting instead to mentor a new generation of political leaders.
Over three decades in public office, the veteran negotiator and women's rights advocate was one of the highest-profile Palestinian officials, especially to international audiences.
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