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This is a reversed chronological list of peace proposals in the
Middle East The Middle East ( ar, الشرق الأوسط, ISO 233: ) is a geopolitical region commonly encompassing Arabian Peninsula, Arabia (including the Arabian Peninsula and Bahrain), Anatolia, Asia Minor (Asian part of Turkey except Hatay Pro ...
, often abbreviated under the Mideast peace concept.


Egyptian Crisis reconciliation

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Egyptian constitutional referendum, 2012 A constitutional referendum was held in Egypt in two rounds on 15 and 22 December 2012. Egyptians living abroad were scheduled to vote between 8 and 11 December. Voting for expatriates had been delayed until 12 December 2012 and was extended unt ...
* Egyptian constitutional referendum, 2014


Syrian Civil War peace process

* Arab League peace plan ** Arab League observers mission December 2011–January 2012 * Russian resolution proposal on Syrian uprising * Kofi Annan Syrian peace plan February–August 2012 **
United Nations Supervision Mission in Syria The United Nations Supervision Mission in Syria (UNSMIS) was a United Nations peacekeeping mission in Syria, set up in 2012 as a result of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2043 in response to the Syrian Civil War. It was commanded by No ...
* Lakhdar Brahimi Syrian peace plan – since August 17, 2012 * U.S.–Russia peace proposals on Syria – May 2013 proposal to organise a peace conference **
Geneva II Conference on Syria The Geneva II Conference on Syria (also called Geneva II Middle East peace conference or simply Geneva IIUN News Center. ''Preparations for upcoming Syria peace conference 'on track,’ says UN chief''. "The goal of the so-called "Geneva II" ...
– January 2014 *
2015 Zabadani cease-fire agreement The 2015 Zabadani ceasefire agreement between Syrian opposition forces and the Syrian Armed Forces was achieved on 24 September 2015, with mediation from the United Nations, following the Battle of Zabadani (2015). The agreement was fulfilled in A ...
– between Syrian Opposition and Assad Government *
Vienna peace talks for Syria The Vienna peace talks for Syria, as of 14 November 2015 known as the talks of the International Syria Support Group (ISSG), are negotiations of foreign powers that began in Vienna, Austria in October 2015 at the level of foreign ministers, to re ...
* Four committees initiative * Geneva III * Geneva IV


Yemeni Crisis reconciliation

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Yemeni crisis reconciliation attempts Yemeni peace process refers to the proposals and negotiations to pacify the Yemeni Crisis by arranging a power transfer scheme within the country and later cease-fire attempts within the raging civil war. While initially unsuccessful, the reconci ...
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Yemeni presidential election, 2012 Presidential elections were held in Yemen on 21 February 2012. Acting President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi was the only candidate, and was subsequently sworn into office on 25 February 2012. Background During the Yemeni revolution, the Gulf Cooperatio ...


Fatah–Hamas reconciliation talks

* Fatah–Hamas Mecca Agreement (2007) * 2011 Cairo accords (2011) * Fatah–Hamas Doha Agreement (2012) * May 2012 Cairo agreement *
2014 Fatah–Hamas Gaza Agreement Fourteen or 14 may refer to: * 14 (number), the natural number following 13 and preceding 15 * one of the years 14 BC, AD 14, 1914, 2014 Music * 14th (band), a British electronic music duo * ''14'' (David Garrett album), 2013 *''14'', an unrele ...
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2017 Fatah–Hamas Agreement The 2017 Fatah–Hamas Agreement is a reconciliation agreement signed between Fatah and Hamas on 12 October 2017. The agreement was brokered by Egypt, and signed in Cairo. The deal was signed by the leader of the Fatah delegation Azzam al-Ahmad and ...


Iran nuclear talks

* P5+1, 2006 diplomatic efforts * Iran nuclear deal framework * Joint Plan of Action (2013) *
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA; fa, برنامه جامع اقدام مشترک , barnāmeye jāme'e eqdāme moshtarak (, ''BARJAM'')), commonly known as the Iran nuclear deal or Iran deal, is an agreement on the Iranian nuclear ...
(2015) *
February 2019 Warsaw Conference February 2019 Warsaw Conference, commonly known as the US-led Middle East conference in Warsaw, took place on 13 and 14 February 2019 in Warsaw, capital of Poland. The conference was hosted by Poland and the United States. According to the joint ...


Iraq War peace proposals

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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1441 United Nations Security Council Resolution 1441 is a United Nations Security Council resolution adopted unanimously by the United Nations Security Council on 8 November 2002, offering Iraq under Saddam Hussein "a final opportunity to comply with ...
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Failed Iraqi peace initiatives After the 2003 invasion of Iraq, evidence began to emerge of failed attempts by the Iraqi government to bring the conflict to a peaceful resolution. Saddam Hussein's attempts In December 2002, a representative of the head of Iraqi Intelligence, Ge ...
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Iraqi Leaders Initiative Iraqi Leaders Initiative was heralded on 25 July 2006. As enunciated by George W. Bush during his press availabilitwith Iraqi prime minister Nouri Maliki, "200 high school and university students from all regions of Iraq and all sectors of Iraqi s ...
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Blair's tests for Iraq disarmament After the 2003 invasion of Iraq, evidence began to emerge of failed attempts by the Iraqi government to bring the conflict to a peaceful resolution. Saddam Hussein's attempts In December 2002, a representative of the head of Iraqi Intelligence, Ge ...


Gulf War peace initiatives

* Geneva Peace Conference (1991) * United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 – April 1991 * United Nations Security Council Resolution 1154 – 1998


Turkish–Kurdish conflict negotiations

* Turkey–PKK peace talks (1999–2004, unsuccessful) *
Solution process Solution may refer to: * Solution (chemistry), a mixture where one substance is dissolved in another * Solution (equation), in mathematics ** Numerical solution, in numerical analysis, approximate solutions within specified error bounds * Solutio ...
(2012–2015, failed)


Internal Lebanese reconciliation

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17 May Agreement The May 17 Agreement of 1983 was an agreement signed between Lebanon and Israel during the Lebanese Civil War on May 17, 1983, after 1982 Lebanon War, Israel invaded Lebanon to end cross border attacks and Siege of Beirut, besieged Beirut in 1982 ...
– during the
Lebanese civil war The Lebanese Civil War ( ar, الحرب الأهلية اللبنانية, translit=Al-Ḥarb al-Ahliyyah al-Libnāniyyah) was a multifaceted armed conflict that took place from 1975 to 1990. It resulted in an estimated 120,000 fatalities a ...
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Tripartite Accord (Lebanon) The Tripartite Accord () of 1985 was a short-lived agreement between the three major Lebanese feuding factions, signed in Damascus, Syria, to end the Lebanese Civil War. The agreement allowed a Syrian peace-keeping military presence in Lebano ...
– 1985 agreement to end the
Lebanese civil war The Lebanese Civil War ( ar, الحرب الأهلية اللبنانية, translit=Al-Ḥarb al-Ahliyyah al-Libnāniyyah) was a multifaceted armed conflict that took place from 1975 to 1990. It resulted in an estimated 120,000 fatalities a ...
* Taif Agreement – Lebanese civil war peace accords *
Doha Agreement Doha Agreement may refer to: *Doha Agreement (2008), agreement between rival Lebanese factions *Fatah–Hamas Doha Agreement, 2012 *Doha Agreement (2020) Doha Agreement may refer to: *Doha Agreement (2008), agreement between rival Lebanese faction ...
– 2008 Lebanese reconciliation agreement, following 2007–2008 crisis


Cyprus conflict pacification attempts

* Establishment of UN peace force in Cyprus (1964) * UNSC resolution 355 (1974) * Annan reunification plan for Cyprus **
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1250 United Nations Security Council resolution 1250, adopted unanimously on 29 June 1999, after reaffirming all resolutions on the situation in Cyprus, particularly Resolution 1218 (1998), the Council addressed the Secretary-General Kofi Annan's mi ...
(1999) **
Cypriot Annan Plan referendums, 2004 A referendum on the Annan Plan was held in the Republic of Cyprus and the unrecognized Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus on 24 April 2004. The two communities were asked whether they approved of the fifth revision of the United Nations proposa ...
* 2008–2012 Cyprus talks *
2014 Cyprus talks A joint declaration was made on 11 February 2014 at the start of renewed negotiations to settle the Cyprus dispute. The following talks between Nicos Anastasiades, President of Cyprus, and Derviş Eroğlu, President of Northern Cyprus, were stal ...
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2015–2017 Cyprus talks Talks to resolve the Cyprus problem starting from 12 May 2015 to 7 July 2017, when the President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades and President of Northern Cyprus Mustafa Akıncı met for the first time and restarted peace talks. The ta ...


Iraqi–Kurdish conflict peace negotiations

* Kurdish Civil War peace accords (finalized in 1997) *
1975 Algiers Agreement The 1975 Algiers Agreement (commonly known as the Algiers Accord, sometimes as the Algiers Declaration) was an agreement between Iran and Iraq to settle any disputes and conflicts concerning their common border (such as the Shatt al-Arab, known ...
* Kurdish–Iraqi peace talks (1970–1974, unsuccessful) * Recognition of Kurdish Government by Iraq


Arab–Israeli peace diplomacy and treaties


Arab League–Israel accords

* Peace proposals of Count Folke Bernadotte (1948) *
1949 Armistice Agreements The 1949 Armistice Agreements were signed between Israel and Egypt,UN Security Council Resolution 242 (November 22, 1967) *
Jarring Mission The Jarring Mission refers to efforts undertaken by Gunnar Jarring to achieve a peaceful settlement of the conflict between Israel and its Arab neighbors after the Six-Day War in 1967. He was appointed on 23 November 1967 by UN Secretary-General, U ...
(1967–1971) * Allon Plan (July 26, 1967) *
Rogers Plan The Rogers Plan (also known as Deep Strike) was a framework proposed by United States Secretary of State William P. Rogers to achieve an end to belligerence in the Arab–Israeli conflict following the Six-Day War and the continuing War of Attr ...
(1969) * Camp David Accords (1978) * Egypt–Israel peace treaty (1979) *
Fahd Plan The Fahd Peace Plan, also known as the Fahd Peace Initiative and Fez Initiative, was a peace proposal presented by then Saudi Crown Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia in 1981 and officially submitted during the Arab League summit in Morocco's city of F ...
(1981) * Reagan Plan (September 1, 1982) *
Fez Initiative Fez most often refers to: * Fez (hat), a type of felt hat commonly worn in the Ottoman Empire * Fez, Morocco (or Fes), the second largest city of Morocco Fez or FEZ may also refer to: Media * ''Fez'' (Frank Stella), a 1964 painting by the moder ...
(September 9, 1982) * May 17 Agreement, a failed attempt of peace between Lebanon and Israel (1983) * Israel–Jordan peace treaty (1994) * Arab Peace Initiative (March 28, 2002) *
Abraham Accords The Abraham Accords are a series of joint normalization statements initially between Israel, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain, effective since September 15, 2020. Mediated by the United States, the initial announcement of August 13, 2020, ...
(2020) * Israel–Sudan normalization agreement (2020)


Israeli–Palestinian peace process

* Madrid Conference of 1991 * Oslo Accords (1993) *
Wye River Memorandum The Wye River Memorandum was an agreement negotiated between Israel and the Palestinian Authority at a summit in Wye River, Maryland, U.S., held from 15–23 October 1998. The Memorandum aimed to resume the implementation of the 1995 Interim ...
(October 23, 1998) * Camp David 2000 Summit (2000) *
The Clinton Parameters The Clinton Parameters ( he, מתווה קלינטון, ''Mitveh Clinton'') were guidelines for a permanent status agreement to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, proposed during the final weeks of the Presidential transition from Bill ...
(December 23, 2000) *
Taba summit The Taba Summit (also known as ''Taba Talks'', ''Taba Conference'' or short ''Taba'') were talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, held from 21 to 27 January 2001 at Taba, in the Sinai. The talks took place during a political transi ...
(January, 2001) *
Elon Peace Plan The so-called Elon Peace Plan (also formerly "The Right Road to Peace"; now "The Israeli Initiative") is a plan to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict through the principles of rehabilitation of Palestinian refugees, Israeli sovereignty o ...
(also known as "The Israel Initiative") (2002) *
The People's Voice The People's Voice ( he, המפקד הלאומי, lit=The National Census) is an Israeli-Palestinian civil initiative dedicated to advancing the process of achieving peace between Israelis and the Palestinians. Co-founders Ami Ayalon, former head ...
(July 27, 2002) *
Road Map for Peace The Roadmap for peace or road map for peace ( he, מפת הדרכים ''Mapa had'rakhim'', ''Khāriṭa ṭarīq as-salāmu'') was a plan to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict proposed by the Quartet on the Middle East: the United State ...
(April 30, 2003) * Geneva Accord (October 20, 2003) * Sharm el-Sheikh Summit of 2005 (February 8, 2005) *
2006 Franco-Italian-Spanish Middle East Peace Plan 6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number. In mathematics Six is the smallest positive integer which is neither a square number nor a prime number; it is the second small ...
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One-state solution The one-state solution, sometimes also called a bi-national state, is a proposed approach to resolving the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, according to which one state must be established between the River Jordan and the Mediterranean. Proponen ...
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Isratine ''Isratin'' ( he, ישרטין, ; ar, إسراطين, ), also known as the bi-national state ( he, מדינה דו-לאומית, ), is a proposed unitary, federal or confederate Israeli-Palestinian state encompassing the present territory of ...
'' (May 8, 2003) *
Two-state solution The two-state solution to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict envisions an independent State of Palestine alongside the State of Israel, west of the Jordan River. The boundary between the two states is still subject to dispute and negotiation ...
* Three-state solution *
Israeli Peace Initiative The Israeli Peace Initiative is a compromise plan given by the political left within Israel in response to the Arab Peace Initiative issued by the Arab League in 2002 and again in 2007. It was released on April 6, 2011. It compromises with the P ...
(April 6, 2011) *
John Kerry Parameters The John Kerry Parameters are a declaration of principles that seeks to serve as a framework for a final resolution to the long-standing Israeli–Palestinian conflict. They were proposed by US Secretary of State John Kerry on December 28, 2016, ...
(December 28, 2016)


Turkish War of Independence peace treaties

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Treaty of Alexandropol The Treaty of Alexandropol ( hy, Ալեքսանդրապոլի պայմանագիր; tr, Gümrü Anlaşması) was a peace treaty between the First Republic of Armenia and the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. The treaty ended the Turkish-Armeni ...
1920 *
Cilicia Peace Treaty The Cilicia Peace Treaty (March 9, 1921) was signed in London between France and the Turkish National Movement based in Angora to end the fighting in the Franco-Turkish War. The signatories were French foreign minister Aristide Briand Aristi ...
1921 * Treaty of Moscow (1921) * Treaty of Kars 1921 * Treaty of Ankara (1921) *
Conference of London List of conferences in London (chronological): * London Conference of 1830 guaranteed the independence of Belgium * London Conference of 1832 convened to establish a stable government in Greece * London Conference of 1838–1839 preceded the T ...
1921–22 *
Treaty of Lausanne (1923) The Treaty of Lausanne (french: Traité de Lausanne) was a peace treaty negotiated during the Lausanne Conference of 1922–23 and signed in the Palais de Rumine, Lausanne, Switzerland, on 24 July 1923. The treaty officially settled the conflic ...
* Armistice of Mudanya 1922


WW I and post-war accords

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Sykes–Picot Agreement The Sykes–Picot Agreement () was a 1916 secret treaty between the United Kingdom and France, with assent from the Russian Empire and the Kingdom of Italy, to define their mutually agreed Sphere of influence, spheres of influence and control in a ...
1916 * McMahon–Hussein Correspondence 1916 *
Treaty of Sèvres The Treaty of Sèvres (french: Traité de Sèvres) was a 1920 treaty signed between the Allies of World War I and the Ottoman Empire. The treaty ceded large parts of Ottoman territory to France, the United Kingdom, Greece and Italy, as well ...
1920 * Paris Peace Conference, 1919 * Faisal–Weizmann Agreement (1919)


Saudi-related peace treaties

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Uqair Protocol of 1922 The Uqair Protocol or Uqair Convention was an agreement at Uqair on 2 December 1922 that defined the boundaries between Mandatory Iraq, the Sultanate of Nejd and Sheikhdom of Kuwait. It was imposed by Percy Cox, the British High Commissioner to Ir ...


See also

* Strategic reset *
UN General Assembly Resolution 3379 United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3379, adopted on 10 November 1975 by a vote of 72 to 35 (with 32 abstentions), "determine that Zionism is a form of racism and racial discrimination". It was revoked in 1991 with UN General Assembly R ...


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