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be at stake for Damascus, I certainly couldn’t see the Phalangists being able to drive them out by force. The more immediate, open question involved Arafat and the Palestinians. Our other two invasion forces had driven almost all the PLO fighters out of south Lebanon, though not without costs and casualt
s, and at the dinner held at one of King Juan Carlos’s palatial estates, and, for me, a first opportunity to meet not only Arab foreign ministers but Yasir Arafat. My first, brief encounter with Arafat began a bit embarrassingly. I’d arrived a few minutes early for the conference dinner and was led into an imp
recognition” between Arafat and Rabin. Arafat’s letter also renounced “terrorism and other acts of violence” and declared invalid “those articles of the Palestinian Covenant which deny Israel’s right to exist.” A few days later, the signing ceremony was hosted by President Clinton in Washington. Thus emerged the famous ph
be at stake for Damascus, I certainly couldn't see the Phalangists being able to drive them out by force. The more immediate, open question involved Arafat and the Palestinians. Our other two invasion forces had driven almost all the PLO fighters out of south Lebanon, though not without costs and casualt
s, and at the dinner held at one of King Juan Carlos's palatial estates, and, for me, a first opportunity to meet not only Arab foreign ministers but Yasir Arafat. My first, brief encounter with Arafat began a bit embarrassingly. I'd arrived a few minutes early for the conference dinner and was led into an impr
recognition" between Arafat and Rabin. Arafat's letter also renounced "terrorism and other acts of violence" and declared invalid "those articles of the Palestinian Covenant which deny Israel's right to exist." A few days later, the signing ceremony was hosted by President Clinton in Washington. Thus emerged the famous ph
dertakes to submit to the Palestinian National Council for formal approval the necessary changes in regard to the Palestinian Covenant. Sincerely, Yasser Arafat Chairman The Palestine Liberation Organization [Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs website, accessed Sept. 18, 2017] EFTA00688540 This research
he Declaration of Principles and based on Palestinian acceptance of Security Council Resolutions 242 and 338, the PLO affirms that those articles of the Palestinian Covenant which deny Israel's right to exist, and the provisions of the Covenant which are inconsistent with the commitments of this letter are now inoperati
Entities connected to both Yasser Arafat and the Palestinian Covenant

Jerusalem
LOCATION
George W. Bush
PERSON
Fatah
ORGANIZATION
Lebanon
LOCATION
Benjamin Netanyahu
PERSON
Mahmoud Abbas
PERSON
Bill Clinton
PERSON
West Bank
LOCATION
Bashar al-Assad
PERSON
Hosni Mubarak
PERSON
Saddam Hussein
PERSON
Damascus
LOCATION
Ramallah
LOCATION
Ehud Barak
PERSON
Yitzhak Rabin
PERSON
Tunisia
LOCATIONthe West Bank
LOCATION
Ronald Reagan
PERSONSinai
LOCATION
Shimon Peres
PERSON