📅 17 March 1964
This dated record documents “Yasir Arafat and Khalil al-Wazir Confer with Premier Chou-En-Lai in China.”
📅 14 April 1968
Fatah Central Committee appoints Yasir Arafat as the official spokesman and representative.
📅 13 November 1974
Yasir Arafat addressed the UN General Assembly for the PLO and advocated a democratic state with equal rights for Muslims, Christians and Jews.
📅 7 November 1985
PalQuest records this dated development: Arafat's "Cairo Declaration" on Terrorism.
📅 20 May 1994
PalQuest records this dated development: Arafat's Decree N° 1: Pre-1967 Laws in West Bank and Gaza Are still in Force.
📅 9 December 1994
PalQuest records this dated development: Rabin, Peres, and Arafat Are Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo.
📅 4 September 1996
PalQuest records this dated development: First Netanyahu-Arafat Meeting.
📅 26 April 1999
PalQuest records this dated development: Clinton's Letter of Assurance to Arafat as a "Compensation" for Not Declaring a State.
📅 9 November 2000
This entry records the killing of Hussein Ubayyat in Beit Sahur, Before a Clinton-Arafat Meeting in Washington.
📅 24 September 2002
The UN Security Council adopted Resolution 1435. Its stated subject was: Concern over Reoccupation of Arafat's Headquarters in Ramallah and Call for Israeli Withdrawal.
📅 16 September 2003
The United States vetoed draft Security Council resolution S/2003/891. The proposal addressed against any israeli act of deportation and any threat to arafat's safety.
📅 19 September 2003
The UN General Assembly adopted Resolution ES-10/12 concerning demands israel to desist from any israeli act of deportation and any threat to arafat's safety.
📅 15 July 2005
PalQuest records the killing of Sabir Abu Assi, Assim Abu Ras, Amjad Arafat, and Adil Haniyeh in or near Gaza City. The chronology lists it as a distinct event.
