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Peace Agreements and Other Relevant Instruments

Sykes-Picot Agreement (UK, France) 1916

Balfour Declaration (UK) 2 November 1917

Anglo-French Declaration 7 November 1918

Palestine Mandate 24 July 1922

Report of the Arab-UK Committee on the McMahon-Husain Correspondence 16 March 1939

Egyptian-Israeli General Armistice Agreement 24 February 1949

Israeli-Lebanese General Armistice Agreement 23 March 1949

Jordan-Israel General Armistice Agreement 3 April 1949

Israeli-Syrian General Armistice Agreement 20 July 1949

Egyptian-Israeli Agreement on Disengagement of Forces in Pursuance of Geneva Peace Conference (Sinai I) 18 January 1974

Separation of Forces Agreement between Israel and Syria 31 May 1974

Interim Agreement between Israel and Egypt (Sinai II) 4 September 1975

Framework for Peace in the Middle East and Framework for a Peace Treaty between Israel and Egypt (Camp David Accords) 17 September 1978

Peace Treaty between the State of Israel and the Arab Republic of Egypt 26 March 1979

Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements (Oslo Accords) 13 September 1993

Agreed Common Agenda (Israel, Jordan) 14 September 1993

Agreement on the Gaza Strip and Jericho Area (Cairo Agreement) 4 May 1994

Washington Declaration (Israel, Jordan) 25 July 1994

Agreement on Preparatory Transfer of Powers and Responsibilities 29 August 1994

Treaty of Peace between the State of Israel and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan 26 October 1994

Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement on the West Bank and Gaza Strip (Oslo II) 28 September 1995

Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Understanding 26 April 1996

Agreement on the Temporary International Presence in the City of Hebron 9 May 1996

Protocol concerning the Redeployment in Hebron 17 January 1997

Agreement on the Temporary International Presence in the City of Hebron (II) 21 January 1997

Wye River Memorandum 23 October 1998

Sharm el Sheikh Memorandum on Implementation Timeline on Outstanding Commitments and Resumption of Permanent Status Negotiations 4 September 1999

Protocol concerning Safe Passage between the West Bank and the Gaza Strip 5 October 1999

Performance-based Road Map to a Permanent Two-State Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 30 April 2003

The Disengagement Plan – General Outline 18 April 2004

Cabinet Resolution regarding the Disengagement Plan 6 June 2004

Agreement on Movement and Access: Principles for Rafah Crossing 15 November 2005

Annapolis Conference Joint Understanding on Negotiations 27 November 2007

Understanding Regarding Ceasefire in Gaza Strip 21 November 2012

Abraham Accords (Israel, Bahrain, Morocco, UAE, Sudan) 15 September 2020

 

Conflict Parties

ISRAEL

The Disengagement Plan – General Outline 18 April 2004

Cabinet Resolution regarding the Disengagement Plan 6 June 2004

 

PALESTINIAN NATIONAL COUNCIL

Declaration of State of Palestine 15 November 1988

 

PALESTINE LIBERATION ORGANIZATION

Application of the State of Palestine for Admission to Membership in the United Nations 23 September 2011

International and Regional Organisations

LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Palestine Mandate 24 July 1922

 

UN SECURITY COUNCIL

UN Security Council Resolution 181 (II) 29 November 1947

UN Security Council Resolution 242 22 November 1967

UN Security Council Resolution 338 22 October 1973

UN Security Council Resolution 465 1 March 1980  

UN Security Council Resolution 1397 12 March 2002  

UN Security Council Resolution 1515 19 November 2003  

UN Security Council Resolution 1860 8 January 2009

UN Security Council Resolution 2334 23 December 2016

UN Security Council Resolution 2712 15 November 2023

UN Security Council Resolution 2720 22 December 2023

UN Security Council Resolution 2728 25 March 2024

 

UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

UN General Assembly Resolution ES-10/15: On the Advisory Opinion 20 July 2004

UN General Assembly Resolution ES-10/17: UN Register of Damage 15 December 2006

UN General Assembly Resolution 67/19: Status of Palestine in the UN 29 November 2012

UN General Assembly Resolution 71/247: Permanent Sovereignty of Palestinian People over Natural Resources 21 December 2016

UN General Assembly Resolution 77/247: Request for an Advisory Opinion from the ICJ 30 December 2022  

UN General Assembly Resolution ES-10/21: Protection of Civilians and Humanitarian Obligations 27 October 2023  

UN General Assembly Resolution ES-10/22: Protection of Civilians and Humanitarian Obligations 12 December 2023  

UN General Assembly Resolution 78/78: Israeli Settlements 7 December 2023  

UN General Assembly Resolution ES-10/23: Admission of New Members 10 May 2024

 

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

Advisory Opinion on the Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory 9 July 2004  

Application of the Genocide Convention (South Africa v. Israel), Provisional Measures, Order of 26 January 2024  

Application of the Genocide Convention (South Africa v. Israel), Provisional Measures, Order of 28 March 2024  

 

UN OHCHR & HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

Human Rights Council, Report of the UN Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict 25 September 2009

 

LEAGUE OF ARAB STATES

Arab Peace Initiative 28 March 2002

 

ORGANIZATION OF ISLAMIC COOPERATION (OIC)

 

ARAB-ISLAMIC EXTRAORDINARY SUMMITS

Resolution on Israeli Aggression Against the Palestinian People 12 November 2023

Riyadh Co-Chair Statement on Efforts to Implement the Two-State Solution 29 April 2024  

 

EUROPEAN UNION

Statement by EUSR Koopmans to the UN Security Council 18 April 2024

Mediation & Peace Operations

Other Governments

UNITED STATES

Statement by President Trump on Jerusalem 7 December 2020

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