Egyptian President Sadat (left), U.S. President Carter (center), and Israeli Prime Minister Begin shake hands at the conclusion of the Camp David Peace Accords signing ceremony in the East Room of ...

but Carter used a personal approach to keep the talks going between Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Begin. The Camp David Accords would become Carter's greatest foreign policy achievement.

Former President Jimmy Carter played a pivotal role in bringing the leaders of Egypt and Israel together in 1978, which resulted in the historic Camp David Accords that brought lasting peace ...

The Camp David peace accords, signed by Israel and Egypt in 1978, remain the biggest achievement from decades of mostly failed U.S. peacemaking in the Middle East. But for Carter, who died on ...

With the Camp David Accords of 1978, Carter was able to stand out from his predecessors by notching a success in an area where they had failed. The feat became particularly notable amid a ...