First Qurei Government
Palestinian Authority Government of October 2003 | |
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| Date formed | 7 October 2003 |
| Date dissolved | 12 November 2003 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Yasser Arafat |
| Head of government | Ahmed Qurei |
| No. of ministers | 8 |
| Member party | Independent |
| Status in legislature | Fatah-dominated PLC refused to hold a vote of confidence before the formation of the full Cabinet |
| History | |
| Predecessor | Palestinian Authority Government of April 2003 |
| Successor | Palestinian Authority Government of November 2003 |
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Officeholders whose status is disputed are shown in italics |
| Member state of the Arab League |
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The Palestinian Authority Government of October 2003 was an eight-member Palestinian Authority (PA) emergency government that was formed on 7 October and existed until 12 November 2003. It was headed by newly appointed Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei and established by presidential decree.
On 12 November 2003, the Cabinet was replaced by a 24-member government, also headed by Qurei.