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Jimmy Carter: I understand from your letter that Knesset approval to withdraw all Israeli settlers from Sinai according to a timetable…

On the recordSeptember 21, 1978
I understand from your letter that Knesset approval to withdraw all Israeli settlers from Sinai according to a timetable within the period specified for the implementation of the peace treaty is a prerequisite to any negotiations on a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Letters Accompanying the Documents Agreed to at the Camp David Meeting on the Middle East

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