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Accords of Oslo

Palestine · Politics / PLO. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1993Date range
3Named people
3Places

Chronological records

1993

Yasser Arafat4 May 1993

Oslo · Politics / PLO

In order that the Palestinians should govern themselves according to democratic principles, free and general political elections would be held for the Council

Yasser Arafat4 May 1993

Oslo · Politics / PLO

The Israeli Government recognizes the PLO as the legitimate representative of the Palestinian people while the PLO recognizes the right of the state of Israel to exist and renounces terrorism.

Yasser Arafat4 May 1993

Oslo · Politics / PLO

The Oslo Accords call for the withdrawal of Israeli forces from parts of the Gaza Strip and West Bank and affirm the Palestinian right to self-Government within those areas through the creation of the Palestinian Authori.

Yasser Arafat4 May 1993

Oslo · Politics / PLO

Yasser Arafat & Yitzhak Rabin sign the Oslo Accords.

Mahmoud Abbas13 September 1993

Washington · Politics / PLO

Abbas signs the Declaration of Principles on behalf of the PLO

Mahmoud Abbas13 September 1993

Washington · Politics / PLO

Abbas signs the Declaration of Principles on behalf of the PLO at the White House

Yasser Arafat13 September 1993

Washington · Politics / PLO

Arafat signs the Declaration of Principles with Israel in Washington

Mahmoud Abbas1993

Tunis · Politics / PLO

Abbas becomes one of the senior PLO figures involved in the Oslo diplomatic process

Yasser Arafat1993

Tunis · Politics / PLO

Arafat approves the PLO negotiating track that produces mutual recognition with Israel

Ahmed Qurei1993

Oslo · Politics / PLO

Qurei leads Palestinian negotiating work in the secret Oslo talks

Names involved

Ahmed QureiMahmoud AbbasYasser Arafat

Provenance

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