POLS G4845 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Palestinian National Authority, Abdullah Ii Of Jordan, Arab Spring
18 Apr 2016
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Oslo in 1991 palestinians undercut jordanians and got bilateral deal with israel for. Jordan concerned about possibility of palestinian state critical of arafat and pa. 1994 israeli-jordanian peace treaty pa not happy with jordan now increasing tensions betwleen jordan and palestinians. Politically jordan accepted palestinians" entitlement to independent state with arab. Border issues depends on three parties. Refugee issue 1967 refugees who are now palestinian citizens. With creation of pa, better fences did make better neighbors between. Contention over jerusalem oic rejected jordan"s claims. Palestinians have accupsed jordan of harboring hamas operatives. Jordan was worried about security effect of intifadas. Palestinians and jordan on recognition of palestinian state and position of. Hamas in jordan (increasing crackdowns, closure of hamas office in jordan), as well as overall improved relations. Dona j. stewart cooperation on security is most essential part of bilateral relationship treaty signed in 1994.
