The Oslo Accords Figure refers to two individuals, Yasser ARAFAT and Yitzhak Rabin, who were instrumental in the signing of the Oslo Accords in 1993. ARAFAT was a Palestinian leader and the Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) while Rabin was an Israeli politician and the fifth Prime Minister of Israel. The Oslo Accords were a set of agreements between the Government of Israel and the PLO that aimed to bring peace to the Middle East.