Key Information
Reference code
FIFTY YEARS WAR 6/8
Title
Transcript of interview, 1997, with Prime Minister Shafiq Al Wazzan
Date(s)
- 1997 Feb 19 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
19pp
Scope and content
Typescript transcript of interview with Shafiq Al Wazzan, Lebanon Prime Minister and Minister for the Interior 1980–1984, describing the role of Philip Habib, US envoy to Middle East, in negotiations between Lebanon and Israel, 1982; Israeli invasion of Lebanon, Jun 1982; Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) withdrawal from Lebanon (Aug 1982). Also comments on the circumstances of Palestinians in Lebanon, the Lebanese constitution and the policies of Bashir Gemayel. 19pp