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- 1997 Jan 28 (Creation)
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Item
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28pp
Scope and content
Typescript transcript of interview with Dan Pattir, Public Affairs advisor to Israeli Prime Ministers 1975-1981, discussing the development of bilateral peace negotiations between Israel and Egypt during the term Menachem Begin, Prime Minister 1977-1983; recounts events leading up to visit of Muhammad Anwar al-Sadat, President of Egypt, 1970-1981, to Jerusalem, 19 November 1977; reaction of Mordachai (Motti) Gur, Israeli Chief of Staff 1974-1978, to Sadat's visit; meeting of Israeli and Egyptian delegations at Ismailia, (Dec 1977); meeting between Begin, Sadat and James Earl (Jimmy) Carter, US President 1977-1981, at Camp David, Maryland, USA (Sep 1978); Knesset ratification the Camp David Accord framework for peace in the Middle East (1979). 28pp