UN General Assembly
1975

75. Recent experience has shown that perseverance, mutual understanding and goodwill between the parties can bring them "step by step" towards a possible honorable settlement of their disputes. We cannot fail to express our satisfaction at the preliminary agreement between Egypt and Israel, the product of patient and tenacious negotiation, and the world is anxiously hoping that this preliminary step will gradually lead to a settlement in the Middle East in peace based on justice and human brotherhood.