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Palestinian Declaration of Independence (1988)

Proclamation of the State of Palestine by the Palestine National Council on 15 November 1988, referring to Resolution 181.

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Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements (Oslo) Primary record 1
The letters followed the 1988 Declaration by five years; the link is one of sequence.

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Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, Advisory Opinion, 19 July 2024, International Court of Justice, 19 Jul 2024. Primary record
In an exchange of letters on 9 September 1993, the PLO recognized Israel’s right to exist in peace and security, and Israel recognized the PLO as the legitimate representative of the Palestinian people.
the PLO “proclaim[ed] the establishment of the State of Palestine”
Palestinian Declaration of Independence, 15 November 1988 (UN doc. A/43/827, S/20278), Text as circulated at the United Nations, reproduced by the Marxists Internet Archive, 15 Nov 1988. Primary record
that resolution nevertheless continues to attach conditions to international legitimacy that guarantee the Palestinian Arab people the right to sovereignty and national independence
General Assembly resolution 181 (II) of 1947, which partitioned Palestine into an Arab and a Jewish State

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