British Universities Film & Video Council

moving image and sound, knowledge and access

Israeli-Jordanian agreement

Title
Israeli-Jordanian agreement
Genre
News report; Press conference; Speech
TX Date
14 Sep 1993
Year of production
1993
Play audio
To listen to the audio files, please log in.
Duration
00:03:47
Description
Paul Woodley reports from New York on an agreement between Jordan and Israel to end a long-standing state of war between the two countries. The accord signed in Washington DC follows Monday’s peace deal between Israel and the PLO. Also reports on Yasser Arafat’s call for foreign aid for the Palestinians. Speakers include US Secretary of State, Warren Christopher; Elyakim Rubinstein, chairman of the Israeli delegation; Fayez Tarawneh, Jordanian ambassador; PLO leader Yasser Arafat.
Contributors
Paul Woodley; Yasser Arafat; Warren Christopher; Elyakim Rubinstein; Fayez Tarawneh
Keywords
USA; Israel; Middle East; Jewish-Arab relations; PLO; Peace treaties; Peacemaking; Palestine; Jordan; Yasser Arafat; Foreign aid; Political leaders; Palestinian Arabs; Washington DC

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 159 times.