# Abbas cancels November vote, pushes Palestinian elections to 2027

https://mins.news/en/item/97349

- CGTN, 2026-10-10 11:39 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-10/news-1R8f4dzsQBa/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas issued a decree on Saturday cancelling legislative elections scheduled for November 28, 2026, and setting presidential and legislative elections for September 11, 2027, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.

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