Egypt israel peace treaty pdfPeace Treaty • July 23rd, 2020
Contract Type FiledJuly 23rd, 2020At a White House ceremony, Egyptian President Anwar el-Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin signed a historic peace agreement ending three decades of hostilities between Egypt and Israel and establishing diplomatic and trade ties. Less than two years earlier, in an unprecedented move for the Arab leader, Sadat traveled to Jerusalem, Israel, in search of a permanent peace settlement with Egypt's Jewish neighbor after decades of conflict. Sadat's visit, during which he met with Begin and addressed the Israeli Parliament, was met with outrage in most Arab countries around the world.