Egypt–Israel peace treaty

Egypt–Israel peace treaty
Peace Treaty Between the State of Israel and the Arab Republic of Egypt
Sadat, Carter and Begin at the signing ceremony
TypePeace treaty
Signed26 March 1979 (1979-03-26)
LocationWashington, D.C., US
EffectiveJanuary 1980
Signatories
DepositarySecretary-General of the United Nations
CitationsUNTS 17813
LanguageEnglish

The Egypt–Israel peace treaty was signed in Washington, D.C., United States, on 26 March 1979, following the 1978 Camp David Accords. The Egypt–Israel treaty was signed by Anwar Sadat, President of Egypt, and Menachem Begin, Prime Minister of Israel, and witnessed by Jimmy Carter, President of the United States.