Israel’s recognition of the Palestine Liberation Organization
September 1993
Text of the letter:
From Yitzhak Rabin
to President Yasser Arafat,
Mr. President
In response to your letter of September 9, 1993, I would like to assure you that, in light of the PLO commitments contained in your letter, the Government of Israel has decided to recognize the PLO as the representative of the Palestinian people, and will begin negotiations with the PLO within the framework of the peace process. In the Middle East.
Yitzhak Rabin,
Prime Minister of Israel
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Letter from Israel to UNO about PLO-al-Fatah , headed by Yasser Arafat-04/06/1980
Yasser Arafat’s 1974 UN General Assembly speech (1974)
