wye river accords
The negotiations at the Wye River Conference Center brought about an interim agreement that built upon prior agreements, set up mechanisms to help facilitate further peace, and put in place a time line as well as the procedures to finalize an agreement to bring complete peace to this region. The Wye River agreements appear to not have fully succeeded since the goal they set up to a full agreement by May 4, 1999. The agreements were broken down into 5 key areas. The first two being the most important redeployment, security, economic issues and interim committees, permanent negotiation status, and unilateral actions. The first area of negotiation was in redeployment. The first and second of three phases was completed. The Israeli's transferred 1 percent of area A and 12 percent of Area B to the Palestinians but no explanation or maps were giving of which areas these were. As a clause to this redeployment the Palestinians agreed to set aside 3 percent as nature reserves, where no change in the status of these lands will be changed and the rights of the people currently living there will not being affected. Also as a condition the only construction on these lands can be maintaining existing roads and buildings. The sides
The Palestinian Police will exercise powers and responsibilities to implement this Memorandum with due regard to internationally accepted norms of human rights and the rule of law, and will be guided by the need to protect the public, respect human dignity, and avoid harassment. ------------------------------------------------------------------------**Bibliography**The Wye River Memorandum. that is to meet not less than biweekly. committee to meet biweekly to review steps to outlaw terrorist activities and violent behavior under their jurisdiction and jointly with the U. The Wye River negations ended with a feel of great optimism. A target date of May 4, 1999 was set for agreement between the two sides. Members of the PLO and the Palestinian Central Council will reaffirm the nullification the parts of the Palestinian National Charter! that are inconsistent with the letters exchanges between the PLO and the Government of Israel. But it also holds Yasser Arafat to not only controlling terrorism and violence but ending it completely, which is an impossible task for anyone to accomplish. In order to reach the second, third, and fourth phases the first ones must be accomplished. The Palestinians agree to work at prohibiting illegal weapons! by creating an effective legal framework to unlicensed manufacture, sale, or possession of these weapons criminal, and also implement a program in which they collect these illegal weapons.
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