VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 2

10 OCTOBER 1994

The Political Scene

Israel and Jordan will sign a peace treaty before the end of the year, Mr.Yitzhak Rabin has told the Knesset. As he was doing so his Foreign Minister, Mr.Shimon Peres, was with Crown Prince Hasan at the White House signing economicand commercial agreements which bind still further relations between the twostates. Israeli relations with the PLO, by contrast, look like passing through asticky patch, with the two sides still far apart on the...