17 May 1973
✍The Melkart Agreement
PartiesLebanese ArmyPLO / FatahGovernment
On 17 May 1973 an agreement between the Lebanese army and the PLO was signed at the Melkart hotel, ending the May crisis and reaffirming the Cairo Agreement with restrictions on the fedayeen's movements and weapons in the camps; it remained largely a dead letter.