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Middle East Peace Talks
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October 16-23, 1998
Middle East Leaders Sign Accord On Peace and Security
"This agreement is good for Israel's security. The commitments made by the Palestinians were very strong, as strong as any we have ever seen," President Clinton said at a White House signing ceremony, October 23.
"This agreement is good for the political and economic well-being of Palestinians. It significantly expands areas under Palestinian authority to some 40 percent of the West Bank. It also offers the Palestinian people new economic opportunities."
Read the full text of President Clinton's Remarks (10/23/98)
Last Updated:Tuesday, October 27, 1998 .