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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Pierre-Henry DESHAYES

Key Israeli-Palestinian Accord Dead, Says An Architect Of Deal

Jan Egeland was a key figure in establishing the Oslo Accords and is calling for stronger international leadership to resolve the current Israeli-Palestinian crisis (Credit: AFP)

The Oslo Accords, which aimed to bring "peaceful coexistence" to Israel and the Palestinians, are now dead, one of the deal's architects, Norwegian peace worker Jan Egeland told AFP.

The agreement produced the now iconic image of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat and Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin shaking hands September 13, 1993 on the White House lawn as president Bill Clinton watched.

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