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George Shultz Biography and Timeline

Follow George Shultz through 1 dated historical records for United States of America.

George Shultz, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1988

US-PLO Dialogue Opened

Secretary of State of USA · Washington · Government / Republican Party Government

Shultz announces that the United States will open substantive dialogue with the PLO after Arafat clarifies his acceptance of key diplomatic conditions.

Role range: 1987-1993 – 1982-1989

Records, sources and methodology

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