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Geneva Conference opens

Geneva Conference opens

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Following the 1973 Yom Kippur War between Israel and Egypt and Syria, the Geneva Conference opens under the guidance of the United Nations. The United States and the Soviet Union chaired the conference, which hosted diplomats from Israel, Egypt, and Jordan. Syria boycotted the conference after the Palestine Liberation Organization was not admitted.

Year
1973
Date of Event

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