Return of El Arish to Egypt as part of Middle East peace treaty

Title

Return of El Arish to Egypt as part of Middle East peace treaty

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

29 May 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:02:25

Description

Peter Allen-Frost reports on the return of El Arish to Egyptian sovereignty and the opening of borders between Israel and Egypt as part of the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty, and the subsequent ceremony involving Egyptian, Israeli and US heads of state. Includes speech by Egyptian President, Anwar Sadat.

Contributors

Anwar Sadat; Peter Allen-Frost

Keywords

Egypt; Israel; Middle East; Peace treaties; International relations; Borders; El Arish

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