Historical Reference

 

1.   The Balfour Declaration, November 2, 1917

2.   The Mandate for Palestine, July 24, 1922

3.   U.N. General Assembly Resolution 181 (Partition Plan) November 29, 1947

4.   The Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel, May 14, 1948

5.   Protection of Holy Places Law, June 27, 1967

6.   The Khartoum Resolutions, September 1, 1967

7.   U.N. Security Council Resolution 242, November 22, 1967

8.   Palestinian National Charter, July 17, 1968

9.   U.N. Security Council Resolution 338, October 22, 1973

10.   Separation of Forces Agreement between Israel and Syria, May 31, 1974

11.   U.N. Security Council Resolution 425 (Withdrawal from Lebanon), March 19, 1978

12.   Camp David Accords, September 17, 1978

13.   Peace Treaty between Israel and Egypt, March 26, 1979

14.   Basic Law: Jerusalem, Capital of Israel, July 30, 1980

15.   US-Israel Memorandum of Understanding on Strategic Cooperation, November 30, 1981

16.   The Golan Heights Law, December 14, 1981

17.   Israel's Peace Initiative, May 14, 1989

18.   Invitation to Madrid Peace Conference, October 30, 1991

19.   Israel-PLO Recognition, September 9-10, 1993

20.   Israel-Palestinian Declaration of Principles, September 13, 1993

21.   Israel-Jordan Common Agenda, September 14, 1993

22.   Agreement on the Gaza Strip and the Jericho Area, May 4, 1994 - Preamble and Articles

• Annex I - Security Arrangements
• Annex II - Civil Affairs
• Annex III - Legal Matters
• Annex IV - Protocol on Economic Relations, April 29, 1994
• Maps
• Rabin-Arafat - Exchange of Letters

23.   The Washington Declaration (Israel-Jordan-US), July 25, 1994

24.   Agreement on the Preparatory Transfer of Powers and Responsibilities (Israel-PLO, August 29, 1994

25.   Treaty of Peace between Israel and Jordan, October 26, 1994 - Preamble and Articles

• Annex I:

      a.  International Boundary

      b.  Naharayim/Baqura Are

• c.  Zofar Area
• Annex II: Water
• Annex II: Crime and Drugs
• Annex IV: Environment
• Annex V: Interim Measures
• Agreed Minutes

26.   Interim Agreement between Israel and the Palestinians, September 28, 1995

• Annex 1 - Redeployment and Security Arrangements
• Annex 2 - Elections Protocol
• Annex 3 - Civil Affairs
• Annex 4 - Legal Matters
• Annex 5 - Economic Relations
• Annex 6 - Israeli-Palestinian Cooperation
• Annex 7 - Release of Palestinian Prisoners
• Maps

27.   Summit of Peacemakers - Final Statement (Sharm el-Sheikh, March 13, 1996)

28.   Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Understanding, April 26, 1996

29.   Agreement on Temporary International Presence in Hebron, May 9, 1996

30.  Protocol Concerning the Redeployment in Hebron, January 17, 1997

• Note for the Record
• Agreed Minute
• Letter to be presented by US Secretary of State Christopher
• Hebron Redeployment Map (Appendix 1) 469 KB

31.   Agreement on Temporary International Presence in Hebron, January 21, 1997

32.  The Wye River Memorandum, October 23, 1998

33.   The Sharm el-Sheikh Memorandum on Implementation Timeline of Outstanding Commitments of Agreements Signed and the Resumption of Permanent Status Negotiations - September 4, 1999

34.   Protocol Concerning Safe Passage between the West Bank and the Gaza Strip - Oct 5, 1999

35.  Trilateral Statement on the Middle East Peace Summit at Camp David - July 25, 2000

36.   Report of the Sharm el-Sheikh Fact-Finding Committee - Summary of Recommendations - April 30, 2001

* Historical documents courtesy of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, State of Israel

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