ABSTRACT
Preamble
Pursuant to the Wye River Memorandum of October 23, 1998 and the Sharm el-Sheikh Memorandum on Implementation Timeline of Outstanding Commitments of Agreements Signed and the Resumption of Permanent Status Negotiations of September 4, 1999; and
In accordance with the Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, signed in Washington, D.C. on September 28, 1995 (hereinafter “the Agreement”); …
both sides hereby agree to the following “Protocol Concerning Safe Passage between the West Bank and the Gaza Strip” (hereinafter the “Protocol”).
This Protocol establishes the modalities for the use of safe passage …
This Protocol may be amended by a decision of both sides.
This Protocol will come into force upon the signing thereof by both parties.
This Preamble is an integral part of this Protocol.
