Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 March 2017
* [Reproduced from U.S. Congress, House of Representatives (95th Congress, 1st Session), Committee on International Relations, Committee Print, Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Territories, Hearings before the Subcommittees on International Organizations and on Europe and the Middle East (Washington: GPO, 1978), appendix, pp. 167-72.
[The U.S. Department of State memorandum on Israel ‘ s right to develop new o i l fields in Sinai and the Gulf of Suez, dated October 1, 1976, appears at 16 I.L.M. 733 (1977). The response of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel, dated August 1, 1977, appears at 17 I.L.M. 432 (1978).]