Palestine Monetary Authority

Circular No. (66/2025)
To all banks operating in Palestine
Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Subject: Decisions on the dissolution and cancellation of registration of charitable associations and civil society bodies

Attached is a letter from Mr. Ishtar Hiaylana - Director General of the General Administration of Non-Governmental Organizations and Public Affairs at the Ministry of Interior, No. (6335), regarding decisions on the dissolution and cancellation of registration of specific charitable associations and civil society bodies in the governorates of (Tulkarm, Jerusalem, Tubas, Ramallah, Hebron, and Gaza). Accordingly, the necessary legal measures are requested to be taken regarding this matter, and the Market Discipline Department is to be provided with the procedures taken regarding this matter within three working days from its date, including the financial centers for the accounts of these associations.

Supervision Group
Palestine Monetary Authority

Copy: Respected Director General of the General Administration of Non-Governmental Organizations and Public Affairs

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State of Palestine

Ministry of Interior

Dear Brother / Muhammad Munasarah, may God protect him Deputy Governor of the Palestine Monetary Authority Greetings...

Subject: Decisions on dissolution and cancellation of registration of associations

The General Administration of Non-Governmental Organizations and Public Affairs extends its best greetings to you. With reference to the above subject, the following list of associations is attached:

No.	Association Name	Governorate	Registration No.
1	Al-Ikhwa Charitable Association for the Deaf	Tulkarm	SQT-9374-C
2	Nisa Pharaoh Charitable Association	Tulkarm	SQT-9440-C
3	Nisa Qafin Charitable Association	Tulkarm	SQT-9350-C
4	Abta Charitable Association for General Development	Tulkarm	SQT-9255-C
5	Palestinian Youth Charitable Association for Community Development	Tulkarm	SQT-9357-S
6	Al-Natim Arab Charitable Association	Jerusalem	QR-1298-C
7	Al-Aghwar Cultural Center Charitable Association	Tubas	TU-0049-CU
8	Atif Women's Charitable Association for Community Development	Tubas	TU-0035-C
9	Naka'zil Tubas Charitable Association	Tubas	TU-0046-C
10	Palestinian-Korean Friendship and Cooperation Charitable Association	Ramallah and Al-Bireh	RA-22567-B
11	Palestine Forum Charitable Association	Ramallah and Al-Bireh	RA-22600-SD
12	Arab Water Charities Network Charitable Association	Ramallah and Al-Bireh	RA-2220014-EN
13	Al-Ittihad Sports Club Body	Ramallah and Al-Bireh	RA-221041-S
14	Yatta Ladies Charitable Association	Hebron	HB-422-C
15	Al-Khalij Educational and Pedagogical Charitable Association	Gaza	7629

Please provide us with a summary of the procedures concerning these associations...

With respect...

Copy: Sh. A
Copy: The Diwan
Ishtar Hiaylana
Director General of the General Administration of Non-Governmental Organizations and Public Affairs

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State of Palestine

Ministry of Interior
Minister's Office

Decision No. (36) of the year 2025 AD

Based on the powers granted to us under the Charitable Associations and Civil Society Bodies Law No. (1) of the year 2000 AD, and the Executive Bylaws thereof, and in pursuit of the public interest and its preservation, it is decided as follows:

First: Dissolution of the Al-Khalij Educational and Pedagogical Charitable Association - Gaza Governorate, registered with us on 28/10/2006 under No. (7629), for the following reasons:

1. The General Assembly of the Association did not hold its annual meeting, contrary to Article (23) of the aforementioned Associations Law.
2. Failure to submit financial and administrative reports for the years (2022-2023) to the competent authority, contrary to Article (13) of the aforementioned Associations Law and Article (41) of the Bylaws.
3. For the aforementioned violations, and in accordance with Article (37) of the aforementioned Associations Law, a written warning was issued to the aforementioned Association on 28/10/2024 under outgoing dispatch No. (10215) addressed to the aforementioned Association to rectify its legal status within three months.
4. Despite receiving the permit on 2025/4/17 and its expiry on 2025/7/17, it did not rectify its legal status.
5. For the aforementioned violations, and to conclude the warning period without the aforementioned Association rectifying its legal status, this decision was issued based on Article (37) of the aforementioned Associations Law.

Second: The aforementioned Association is subject to the liquidation procedures stipulated in Article (39) of the aforementioned Associations Law.

Presidential Decree issued on 28/4/2011

Third: All authorities are to execute the decision, each within its jurisdiction, and this decision is effective from its date.

Fourth: Everyone is to comply and adhere.

With respect...

Ziad Hib Al-Rih
Minister of Interior

Date: 2025/5/5

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State of Palestine

Ministry of Interior
Minister's Office

Decision No. (37) of the year 2025 AD

Based on the powers granted to us under the Charitable Associations and Civil Society Bodies Law No. (1) of the year 2000 AD, and the Executive Bylaws thereof, and in pursuit of the public interest and its preservation, it is decided as follows:

First: Dissolution of the Yatta Ladies Charitable Association - Hebron Governorate, registered with us on 23/9/2000 under No. (HB-422-C), for the following reasons:

1. The General Assembly of the Association did not hold its annual meeting, contrary to Article (23) of the aforementioned Associations Law.
2. Failure to submit financial and administrative reports for the years (2015-2016-2017-2018-2019-2020-2021-2022-2023) to the competent authority, contrary to Article (13) of the aforementioned Associations Law and Article (41) of the Bylaws.
3. For the aforementioned violations, and in accordance with Article (37) of the aforementioned Associations Law, a written warning was issued to the aforementioned Association on 12/12/2024 under outgoing dispatch No. (12136) addressed to the aforementioned Association to rectify its legal status within three months.
4. Despite receiving the permit on 2024/12/23 and its expiry on 2025/3/23, it did not rectify its legal status.
5. For the aforementioned violations, and to conclude the warning period without the aforementioned Association rectifying its legal status, this decision was issued based on Article (37) of the aforementioned Associations Law.

Second: The aforementioned Association is subject to the liquidation procedures stipulated in Article (39) of the aforementioned Associations Law.

Presidential Decree issued on 28/4/2011

Third: All authorities are to execute the decision, each within its jurisdiction, and this decision is effective from its date.

Fourth: Everyone is to comply and adhere.

With respect...

Ziad Hib Al-Rih
Minister of Interior

Date: 2025/5/5

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State of Palestine

Ministry of Interior
Minister's Office

Decision to cancel registration No. (46) of the year 2025 AD

Based on the powers granted to us under the Charitable Associations and Civil Society Bodies Law No. (1) of the year 2000 AD, and the Executive Bylaws thereof, and in pursuit of the public interest and its preservation, it is decided as follows:

First: Cancellation of registration of the Al-Ittihad Sports Club Body - Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate, registered with us on 6/8/2019 under No. (RA-221041-S), for the following reasons:

1. The aforementioned Association has not engaged in any activities or any notable actual work since its registration.
2. For the aforementioned violations, and in accordance with Article (37) of the aforementioned Associations Law, a warning was issued to the aforementioned Association on 3/11/2022 under outgoing dispatch No. (12728) addressed to the Association to rectify its legal status within three months.
3. Despite receiving the permit on 7/12/2022 and its expiry on 7/3/2023, where it was sent to the address fixed in the Association's Bylaws, it did not rectify its legal status.
4. For the aforementioned violations, and to conclude the warning period without the aforementioned Association rectifying its legal status, this decision was issued based on Article (37) of the aforementioned Associations Law.

Second: The aforementioned Body is subject to the liquidation procedures stipulated in Article (39) of the aforementioned Associations Law.

Presidential Decree issued on 28/4/2011

Third: All authorities are to execute the decision, each within its jurisdiction, and this decision is effective from its date.

Fourth: Everyone is to comply and adhere.

With respect...

Ziad Hib Al-Rih
Minister of Interior

Date: 2025/5/5

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State of Palestine

Ministry of Interior
Minister's Office

Decision to cancel registration No. (49) of the year 2025 AD

Based on the powers granted to us under the Charitable Associations and Civil Society Bodies Law No. (1) of the year 2000 AD, and the Executive Bylaws thereof, and in pursuit of the public interest and its preservation, it is decided as follows:

First: Cancellation of registration of the Arab Water Charities Network Charitable Association - Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate, registered with us on 22/12/8 under No. (RA-2220014-EN), for the following reasons:

1. The aforementioned Association has not engaged in any activities or any notable actual work since its registration.
2. For the aforementioned violations, and in accordance with Article (37) of the aforementioned Associations Law, a warning was issued to the aforementioned Association on 3/3/2024 under outgoing dispatch No. (2058) addressed to the Association to rectify its legal status within three months.
3. Despite receiving the permit on 9/3/2024 and its expiry on 9/6/2024, where it was sent to the address fixed in the Association's Bylaws, it did not rectify its legal status.
4. For the aforementioned violations, and to conclude the warning period without the aforementioned Association rectifying its legal status, this decision was issued based on Article (37) of the aforementioned Associations Law.

Second: The aforementioned Body is subject to the liquidation procedures stipulated in Article (39) of the aforementioned Associations Law.

Presidential Decree issued on 28/4/2011

Third: All authorities are to execute the decision, each within its jurisdiction, and this decision is effective from its date.

Fourth: Everyone is to comply and adhere.

With respect...

Ziad Hib Al-Rih
Minister of Interior

Date: 2025/5/5

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State of Palestine

Ministry of Interior
Minister's Office

Decision to cancel registration No. (50) of the year 2025 AD

Based on the powers granted to us under the Charitable Associations and Civil Society Bodies Law No. (1) of the year 2000 AD, and the Executive Bylaws thereof, and in pursuit of the public interest and its preservation, it is decided as follows:

First: Cancellation of registration of the Palestine Forum Charitable Association - Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate, registered with us on 2/11/2008 under No. (RA-22600-SD), for the following reasons:

1. The aforementioned Association has not engaged in any activities or any notable actual work since its registration.
2. For the aforementioned violations, and in accordance with Article (37) of the aforementioned Associations Law, a warning was issued to the aforementioned Association on 8/9/2022 under outgoing dispatch No. (10211) addressed to the Association to rectify its legal status within three months.
3. Despite receiving the permit on 13/9/2022 and its expiry on 13/12/2022, where it was sent to the address fixed in the Association's Bylaws, it did not rectify its legal status.
4. For the aforementioned violations, and to conclude the warning period without the aforementioned Association rectifying its legal status, this decision was issued based on Article (37) of the aforementioned Associations Law.

Second: The aforementioned Body is subject to the liquidation procedures stipulated in Article (39) of the aforementioned Associations Law.

Presidential Decree issued on 28/4/2011

Third: All authorities are to execute the decision, each within its jurisdiction, and this decision is effective from its date.

Fourth: Everyone is to comply and adhere.

With respect...

Ziad Hib Al-Rih
Minister of Interior

Date: 2025/5/5

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State of Palestine

Ministry of Interior
Minister's Office

Decision No. (51) of the year 2025 AD

Based on the powers granted to us under the Charitable Associations and Civil Society Bodies Law No. (1) of the year 2000 AD, and the Executive Bylaws thereof, and in pursuit of the public interest and its preservation, it is decided as follows:

First: Dissolution of the Palestinian-Korean Friendship and Cooperation Charitable Association - Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate, registered with us on 11/6/2008 under No. (RA-22567-B), for the following reasons:

1. The General Assembly of the Association did not hold its annual meeting, contrary to Article (23) of the aforementioned Associations Law.
2. Failure to submit financial and administrative reports for the year (2018) to the competent authority, contrary to Article (13) of the aforementioned Associations Law and Article (41) of the Bylaws.
3. For the aforementioned violations, and in accordance with Article (37) of the aforementioned Associations Law, a written warning was issued to the aforementioned Association on 4/3/2020 under outgoing dispatch No. (2658) addressed to the aforementioned Association to rectify its legal status within three months.
4. Despite receiving the permit on 2020/10/6 and its expiry on 2021/1/6, it did not rectify its legal status.
5. For the aforementioned violations, and to conclude the warning period without the aforementioned Association rectifying its legal status, this decision was issued based on Article (37) of the aforementioned Associations Law.

Second: The aforementioned Association is subject to the liquidation procedures stipulated in Article (39) of the aforementioned Associations Law.

Presidential Decree issued on 28/4/2011

Third: All authorities are to execute the decision, each within its jurisdiction, and this decision is effective from its date.

Fourth: Everyone is to comply and adhere.

With respect...

Ziad Hib Al-Rih
Minister of Interior

Date: 2025/5/5