Excerpt of Anwar Sadat speech to Knesset

Title

Excerpt of Anwar Sadat speech to Knesset

Genre

Speech; Special

TX Date

21 Nov 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:01:18

Description

Excerpt from a live translation of the speech made by President Anwar Sadat, President of Egypt, during his trip to Israel, addressing the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament, on 20/11/77. Speaking on reaching a peace agreement for Palestine in Geneva, in accordance with points in the United Nations (UN) Charter, he then goes on to outline these points. This was the first time an Arab leader had visited a Jewish state. Male translator not identified.

Contributors

Anwar Sadat

Keywords

Geneva; Egypt; Israel; Middle East; Peace; Jewish-Arab relations; Government; International relations; International politics; Conflict resolution; International conflicts; State visits; Peacebuilding; Palestine; Knesset; Anwar Sadat; Arab states; Occupied territories; Palestinian Arabs

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