The Camp David Accords were agreements brokered by President Carter and involved Egypt and Israel.
The Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and the Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin signed the Camp David Accords on 17 September 1978. The Accords were preceded by a 12-day-negotiations at Camp David ( the country retreat for the President of the United States). They were brokered by President Jimmy Carter and were officially titled ' Framework for Peace in the Middle East'.
Sadat and Begin were awarded the Nobel Price for Peace in 1978 for the contributions to these agreements.
The Camp David Accords had three parts :
- a process for Palestinian self government in the West Bank and Gaza,
- a framework for the conclusion of peace treaty between Egypt and Israel,
- a framework of peace treaties between Israel and other nations.
