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Date(s)
- [2004] (Creation)
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Item
Extent
31pp
Scope and content
Typescript transcript of a filmed interview with Amnon Lipkin-Shahak, Chief of the General Staff 1995-1998, describing Israeli-Syrian negotiations in Washington, USA, Dec 1999, Shepherdstown, West Virginia, USA, Jan 2000 and Geneva, Switzerland, Jan 2000; events at the Middle East Peace Summit at Camp David, Maryland, USA, Jul 2000, including disagreements and discussions within the Israeli negotiating team, particularly regarding the division of Jerusalem, official and private meetings between Israeli and Palestinian negotiators, the decision by Ehud Barak, Prime Minister of Israel 1999-2001, to leave the negotiations early and his subsequent change of mind; meetings hosted by Jacques Chirac, President of France 1995-2007, at a peace summit in Paris, Oct 2000. Some manuscript annotations.