Write a 3-4 sentence description of Egypt Israel Peace Treaty 1979
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The Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty of 1979 was a historic agreement between the two nations, marking the first official peace treaty between an Arab country and Israel. The treaty was brokered by US President Jimmy Carter and signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin. As a result of the treaty, Egypt recognized Israel as a legitimate state and agreed to establish diplomatic relations, leading to a significant shift in Middle Eastern relations.