Oslo II
Takes part in negotiations over West Bank redeployment, elections and Palestinian Authority powers.
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1995 in Palestine
Explore 22 historical events and records for Palestine in 1995.
Historical records for Palestine in 1995
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September
Oslo II
Helps negotiate the Interim Agreement after his role in the earlier Oslo channel.
Oslo II
Supports the agreement as a senior PLO negotiator and advocate of the Oslo process.
Oslo II
Signs the Interim Agreement expanding Palestinian Authority responsibilities.
Oslo II
Signs the Interim Agreement, expanding Palestinian Authority responsibilities in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
Oslo II
Supports the agreement as a Palestinian Authority minister involved in diplomacy and institution-building.
Oslo Two
Arafat signs the Interim Agreement expanding the Oslo framework
Palestinian Authority
Signs the Interim Agreement expanding Palestinian Authority powers and responsibilities in populated West Bank areas.
Oslo II
Critiques and explains the Interim Agreement as Palestinians debate the new institutional framework.
Return to Palestinian Territories
After decades in exile, Abbas returned to the Palestinian territories during the implementation of the Oslo process. He established a political presence in Gaza and Ramallah while continuing his senior work within the PLO.
October
Beilin Abu Mazen Framework
Abbas and Israeli politician Yossi Beilin worked on an unofficial framework addressing issues that would arise in a permanent-status settlement. The document became known as the Beilin-Abu Mazen understanding and illustrated Abbas's preference for negotiated final-status arrangements.
Oslo II
Begins preparing security coordination arrangements connected to Palestinian self-rule in West Bank areas.
November
Rabin Assassination
Arafat condemns Rabin's assassination and continues dealing with the Israeli government
Other events (month unknown)
Area A
Palestinian Authority responsibilities expand in major West Bank cities under Oslo Two
Area B
Palestinian civil powers expand in Area B while Israel retains overriding security authority
Constitution of Palestine
Israel and the PLO sign a second peace agreement, establishinng an elected 88-member Palestinian National Council, which holds its inaugural session in Gaza in March 1996
Independence of Palestine
Israel and the PLO sign a second peace agreement, establishinng an elected 88-member Palestinian National Council, which holds its inaugural session in Gaza in March 1996. An agreement calls for self-rule for all Arab cities and villages in the West Bank
Palestinian Council
Oslo Two provides for elections to a Palestinian Council during the interim period
PNA
The PNA, led by Yasser Arafat, chosee Gaza as its first provincial headquarters. Israel and the PLO sign a second peace agreement extending the Palestinian Authority to most West Bank towns
PNA
Israel and the PLO sign a second peace agreement, establishinng an elected 88-member Palestinian National Council, which holds its inaugural session in Gaza in March 1996
PNC
Israel and the PLO sign a second peace agreement, establishinng an elected 88-member Palestinian National Council, which holds its inaugural session in Gaza in March 1996
Rule of Gaza
The PNA, led by Yasser Arafat, chosee Gaza as its first provincial headquarters
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