1. PLO - Noun
2. PLO - Proper noun
a political movement uniting Palestinian Arabs in an effort to create an independent state of Palestine; when formed in 1964 it was a terrorist organization dominated by Yasser Arafat's al-Fatah; in 1968 Arafat became chairman; received recognition by the United Nations and by Arab states in 1974 as a government in exile; has played a largely political role since the creation of the Palestine National Authority
Source: WordNetThe PLO and the Palestinian people adhere to the renouncement of violence and rejection and condemning of terrorism in all its forms, especially State terrorism, and adhere to all agreements signed between the Palestine Liberation Organization and Israel. Mahmoud Abbas
The PLO has accepted this burden of vigilance. It has always made a point of demonstrating its sympathy with the Jewish victims of the holocaust and in condemning the Nazi regime. Joseph Massad
Since its emergence on the international scene, the PLO has always distinguished between Zionists and Jews. Joseph Massad
Zionism was originally a rebellion against religious Judaism and the PLO Charter was essentially secularist. But because the conflict was allowed to fester without a resolution, religion got sucked into the escalating cycle of violence and became part of the problem. Karen Armstrong
History has proven that the PLO and its sectors suffered great damage when walking the way of harming Zionist interests in other countries around the world. Ahmed Yassin
According to an internal PLO document, the current PNC remains in function if elections are not possible. Source: Internet