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The Geneva Accord      Related Categories: Israel Palestine |
___The Geneva Accordkeywords: alternative peace plan, geneva initiative, geneva mideast plan, geneva model-accord, geneva accord, middle east, road map, israeli-palestinian conflictSource: The Geneva Initiative |
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Preamble
Article 1 – Purpose of the Permanent Status Agreement Article 2 – Relations between the Parties Article 3: Implementation and Verification Group Article 4 – Territory Article 5 – Security Article 6 – Jerusalem Article 7 – Refugees Article 8 – Israeli-Palestinian Cooperation Committee (IPCC) Article 9 – Designated Road Use Arrangements Article 10 – Sites of Religious Significance Article 11 – Border Regime Article 12 – Water Article 13 – Economic Relations Article 14 – Legal Cooperation Article 15 – Palestinian Prisoners and Detainees Article 16 – Dispute Settlement Mechanism Article 17 – Final Clauses |
The following is the text of the Geneva Accord:
Draft Permanent Status Agreement PreambleThe State of Israel (hereinafter "Israel") and the Palestine Liberation Organization (hereinafter "PLO"), the representative of the Palestinian people (hereinafter the "Parties"):Reaffirming their determination to put an end to decades of confrontation and conflict, and to live in peaceful coexistence, mutual dignity and security based on a just, lasting, and comprehensive peace and achieving historic reconciliation; Recognizing that peace requires the transition from the logic of war and confrontation to the logic of peace and cooperation, and that acts and words characteristic of the state of war are neither appropriate nor acceptable in the era of peace; Affirming their deep belief that the logic of peace requires compromise, and that the only viable solution is a two-state solution based on UNSC Resolution 242 and 338; Affirming that this agreement marks the recognition of the right of the Jewish people to statehood and the recognition of the right of the Palestinian people to statehood, without prejudice to the equal rights of the Parties' respective citizens; Recognizing that after years of living in mutual fear and insecurity, both peoples need to enter an era of peace, security and stability, entailing all necessary actions by the parties to guarantee the realization of this era; Recognizing each other's right to peaceful and secure existence within secure and recognized boundaries free from threats or acts of force; Determined to establish relations based on cooperation and the commitment to live side by side as good neighbors aiming both separately and jointly to contribute to the well-being of their peoples; Reaffirming their obligation to conduct themselves in conformity with the norms of international law and the Charter of the United Nations; Confirming that this Agreement is concluded within the framework of the Middle East peace process initiated in Madrid in October 1991, the Declaration of Principles of September 13, 1993, the subsequent agreements including the Interim Agreement of September 1995, the Wye River Memorandum of October 1998 and the Sharm El-Sheikh Memorandum of September 4, 1999, and the permanent status negotiations including the Camp David Summit of July 2000, the Clinton Ideas of December 2000, and the Taba Negotiations of January 2001; Reiterating their commitment to United Nations Security Council Resolutions 242, 338 and 1397 and confirming their understanding that this Agreement is based on, will lead to, and - by its fulfillment - will constitute the full implementation of these resolutions and to the settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in all its aspects; Declaring that this Agreement constitutes the realization of the permanent status peace component envisaged in President Bush's speech of June 24, 2002 and in the Quartet Roadmap process; Declaring that this Agreement marks the historic reconciliation between the Palestinians and Israelis, and paves the way to reconciliation between the Arab World and Israel and the establishment of normal, peaceful relations between the Arab states and Israel in accordance with the relevant clauses of the Beirut Arab League Resolution of March 28, 2002; and
Resolved to pursue the goal of attaining a comprehensive regional peace, thus contributing to stability, security, development and prosperity throughout the region; Have agreed on the following: Geneva Accord: Articles 1-4
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