Algiers Accords

When

19 Jan 1981

Kind

Treaty

Coordinates

36.78° N, 3.06° E

Description

Set of agreements between the United States and Iran to resolve the Iran hostage crisis

Algeria-mediated treaty between Iran and the United States

The Algiers Accords of January 19, 1981 was a set of obligations and commitments undertaken independently by the United States and Iran to resolve the Iran hostage crisis, brokered by the Algerian government and signed in Algiers on January 19, 1981. The crisis began from the takeover of the American embassy in Tehran on November 4, 1979, where Iranian students took hostage of present American embassy staff.

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• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “accords d’Alger négociés par le gouvernement algérien entre les États-Unis et la république islamique d’Iran pour résoudre la crise iranienne des otages”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “в Алжире США и Иран заключили соглашение об освобождении 52 американских заложников”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page