Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty
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The Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty is the landmark 1979 agreement that ended the state of war between Egypt and Israel, leading to Israel’s withdrawal from the Sinai Peninsula and establishing a framework for normalized relations between the two countries.
Aliases (3)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral treaty
→
international agreement → peace treaty → |
| category |
Treaties concluded in 1979
→
Treaties of Egypt → Treaties of Israel → |
| caused |
Egypt suspension from Arab League
→
relocation of Arab League headquarters from Cairo → |
| dateSigned | 1979-03-26 → |
| endedConflict | state of war between Egypt and Israel → |
| established | permanent border between Egypt and Israel → |
| follows | Camp David Accords → |
| hasLongTermEffect |
stabilization of Israel’s southern border
→
strategic alliance between Egypt and United States → |
| includesProvision |
cessation of state of belligerency
→
freedom of navigation through Suez Canal for Israeli ships → limitations on Egyptian and Israeli military forces in Sinai → mutual recognition → |
| language |
Arabic
→
English → Hebrew → |
| mediatedBy | United States of America → |
| monitoredBy | Multinational Force and Observers → |
| notableAs | first peace treaty between Israel and an Arab state → |
| partOf | Arab–Israeli peace process → |
| placeSigned | Washington, D.C. → |
| precededBy |
Sinai II disengagement agreement
→
surface form: "Egypt–Israel disengagement agreements"
|
| recognizedBy |
Arab League (later readmission of Egypt)
→
United Nations → |
| relatedTo |
Six-Day War
→
Yom Kippur War → |
| resultedIn |
Israel withdrawal from Sinai Peninsula
→
demilitarization of Sinai Peninsula → exchange of ambassadors between Egypt and Israel → normalization of relations between Egypt and Israel → opening of borders for tourism and trade between Egypt and Israel → |
| securityArrangement |
buffer zones in Sinai
→
limitations on heavy weaponry in Sinai → |
| signatory |
Egypt
→
surface form: "Arab Republic of Egypt"
Israel →
surface form: "State of Israel"
|
| signedBy |
Anwar Sadat
→
Jimmy Carter → Menachem Begin → |
| signedUnder |
presidency of Anwar Sadat in Egypt
→
presidency of Jimmy Carter → prime ministership of Menachem Begin in Israel → |
| subject |
Arab–Israeli conflict
→
Egypt–Israel relations → |
| territorialChange | return of Sinai Peninsula to Egyptian sovereignty → |
| yearSigned | 1979 → |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Egypt–Israel peace treaty"
this entity surface form: "Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty of 1979"
this entity surface form: "Egypt–Israel peace treaty"
this entity surface form: "Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty withdrawal from Sinai"