Camp David Accords

egypt terminates treaty with the soviet union

Mar 14, 1976

Egypt terminated its treaty of friendship with the Soviet Union.

James Earl Carter elected U.S. President.

Nov 2, 1976

James Earl Carter elected U.S. President, beating ford.

egypt said it was time to reach an agreement with israel

Nov 21, 1977

Anwar Sadat addressed the Knesset (Israeli parliament) and declared that it was time to reach a peace agreement and to settle the Palestinian question.

Sadat and Israeli Premier Menachem Begin signing the Camp David Accords

Sep 17, 1978

Sadat and Israeli Premier Menachem Begin signed the Camp David Accords

Israeli-Egyptian treaty completed and signed

Mar 26, 1979

Israeli-Egyptian treaty completed and signed

Israelis began to withdraw from the Sinai Peninsula

May 25, 1979

Israelis began to withdraw from the Sinai Peninsula

last Israeli forces left the Sinai Peninsula.

Apr 25, 1982

last Israeli forces left the Sinai Peninsula.