Key Information
Reference code
FIFTY YEARS WAR 2/38
Title
Transcript of interview, 1997, with Uri Savir, Director General of Israeli Foreign Ministry
Date(s)
- 1997 Mar 3 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
19pp
Scope and content
Typescript transcript of filmed interview with Uri Savir, Director General of Israeli Foreign Ministry 1993-1996, describing his appointment as official government representative in secret Israeli-Palestinian talks in Oslo, Norway, May 1993 and meetings involving with Ahmed Qurei (Abu Ala), PLO Minister of Finance, Hassan Asfour, PLO official, and Maher al Kurd, Political counsellor to Arafat, Joel Singer, Legal Advisor to Israeli foreign Ministry; meeting with Singer and Shimon Peres, Israeli Foreign Minister 1992-1995 in Vienna; development of draft Declaration of Principles (DOP) and discussion of the nature of Palestinian autonomy (1993). 19pp