Word: mubarak
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...Egypt-a bitter irony, since no Arab country has opposed the Camp David peace process more angrily than Iraq. Nor has anyone more outspokenly denounced the late Egyptian President Anwar Sadat for making peace with Israel than Saddam Hussein. But Sadat is dead, and his successor, President Hosni Mubarak, is anxious to end Egypt's estrangement from the other moderate Arab states...
Israel talks tough; Mubarak vows to uphold the peace...
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak did his best to assure Begin that Egypt will live by the terms of the peace treaty. "Peace is the path of the future, and it is our commitment to adhere to the Camp David agreement," he said in an hour-long speech to the People's Assembly on the day after the return of the Sinai. At the same time, Mubarak has left little doubt that he will gradually seek to repair the ties with the Arab world that were broken when his predecessor, Anwar Sadat, signed the treaty with Israel. Mubarak will probably...
...Arab Kings, Hussein of Jordan and Hassan II of Morocco, congratulated Mubarak on the return of the Sinai. They said they would welcome a renewal of the close ties that they formerly enjoyed with Egypt if Mubarak would endorse their position on the Palestinians, which would include a restoration of Arab sovereignty to the remaining occupied territories. But this Mubarak cannot do, since he is committed to the Camp David agreement and, through it, to a less explicit concept of Palestinian autonomy. Thus, while it is possible for Mubarak to improve his ties with the other Arabs, he cannot...
...good bargain for both sides. But in the weeks before the final withdrawal, the Israelis worried about the strength of their new ties with Egypt. They wondered whether the treaty signed with such enthusiasm by the late Anwar Sadat would mean as much to his successor Hosni Mubarak...