New Era Of Foreign Policy

  • U.S launches megellan to venus

    it was inserted into a near-polar elliptical orbit, the radio contact of it was lost in October of 1994, it was for mapping out the surface of Venus, it was also a huge technological innovation, since the U.S was in competition a lot.
  • Berlin Wall Came down

    The Berlin wall was torn down, it was originally put up to separate the west from the east, it all changed when the east German communist party announced that the citizens can cross the border whenever they pleased.
  • East Germany drops communist monopoly from its constitution

    This was so because the people that were in charge were blowing the money on stuff that the money shouldn't even go towards, which shows how they could not be trusted.
  • invasion of kuwait

    Iraq invades Kuwait, prompting UN sanctions. An international coalition force launch and air and ground assault against Iraq in January 1991. Iraq launches missiles in Iraq and Saudi Arabia during the fighting. The war ends on February 28, 1991 with a decisive victory for the international coalition.
  • Oslo declaration of principles

    Oslo declaration of principles. PLO and Israel agree to recognize each other.
  • The Killing of Palestinians

    Baruch Goldstein, an American-Israeli settler, enters Al-Haram Al-Ibrahimi (The Cave of the Patriarchs), a religious site in Hebron, and killed 29 Palestinians, injuring another 125.
  • Peace Treaty In Action

    Israel and Jordan sign a peace treaty ending 45-years of hostility. Israel agrees to recognise the special role of Jordan over Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem.
  • Agreement

    Interim agreement on the future of Israeli-occupied Gaza and the West Bank is signed by Israel and the PLO. The agreement recognizes the formation of a Palestinian Interim Self-Government Authority - an elected council.
  • Assassination

    Yitzhak Rabin, Israel's prime minister, is assassinated by Yigal Amir, an Israeli orthodox Jewish student who is against the Middle East peace plan. Shimon Peres takes over as prime minister.
  • negotiation

    Wye River Memorandum is negotiated between Israel and the Palestinian Authority to implement the 1995 interim agreement.
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    The camp David summit

    The Camp David summit between Israel's prime minister, and leader of the Palestinian Authority, Bill Clinton. Aimed at reaching a "final status" agreement.It was between July 11-24.There was no specific date
  • 9/11 attack

    19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the U.S, two of the planes were flown into the world trade center.