* Alfred Schlicht, The role of foreign powers in the history of Lebanon and Syria from 1799 to 1861 In: Journal of Asian History 14 ( 1980 ) pp. 97 – 126

Arafat with Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish ( center ) and PFLP leader George Habash ( right ) in Syria, 1980

Iran recognized the SADR in 1980, Mauritania had recognized the SADR in 1984, and Syria and South Yemen are alleged to have supported the POLISARIO position on the conflict when they were all members of the Front of Refusal.

He continued with the Bureau of Near East Affairs, serving as a Consular Officer in Damascus, Syria from 1980 to 1983 and as a Political Officer in Muscat, Oman from 1983 to 1985.

In 1980, relations between Iraq and Syria officially broke apart when Syria declared it's support for Iran during the Iran-Iraq War and Hussein, hoping to gain the advantage over Iran, expanded relations with the Western nations and recanted Iraq's previous position towards Israel.

In 1980, he joined the Combatant Vanguard organisation, a radical offshoot of the Syrian Muslim Brotherhood, which was at the forefront in the Islamic uprising in Syria against Hafez Assad's regime.

Nasar was forced to flee Syria at the end of 1980.

The Brotherhood played a major role in the mainly Sunni-based resistance movement that opposed the Baath Party and membership in the Brotherhood in Syria became a capital offence in the 1980.

Membership of the Syrian Brotherhood became a capital offence in Syria in the 1980 ( under Emergency Law 49 ) and the Brotherhood was crushed, though it retained a network of support in the country of unknown strength, and had external headquarters in London and Cyprus.

The organization restructured itself and moved the organization structure to Syria between 1980 – 1984 just after the 1980 Turkish coup d ' état.

Nadine Salameh (, born August 9, 1980 in Beirut, Lebanon ), sometimes credited as Nadeen Salameh, is a Palestinian actress well known in Syria where she has lived and worked for most of her life.

Under Hafiz al-Asad, president of Syria from 1970 until his death in 2000, political activity had been strictly controlled, and from 1980 on effective opposition activity had been almost impossible.

* 1980 – The Montevideo Treaty, establishing the Latin American Integration Association, is signed.

On 11 June 1980, the United States signed a treaty with the Cook Islands specifying the maritime border between the Cook Islands and American Samoa and also relinquishing its claim to the islands of Penrhyn, Pukapuka, Manihiki, and Rakahanga.

The two countries formally signed a peace treaty on October 30, 1980, which put the border dispute before the International Court of Justice.

In 1980, Jimmy Carter signed legislation to create the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians ( CWRIC ).

Other legislation included National Environmental Policy Act ( NEPA ), signed into law in 1970, which established a United States Environmental Protection Agency and a Council on Environmental Quality ; the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 ; the Endangered Species Act of 1973, the Safe Drinking Water Act ( 1974 ), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ( 1976 ), the Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1977, which became known as the Clean Water Act, and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, commonly known as the Superfund Act ( 1980 ).

The two countries formally signed a peace treaty on October 30, 1980, which put the border dispute before the International Court of Justice ( ICJ ).

A 4 December 1980 press statement stated that, " We wish it to be known that the loss of our dear friend, and the deep sense of undivided harmony felt by ourselves and our manager, have led us to decide that we could not continue as we were ", and was simply signed " Led Zeppelin ".

In October 1980, Kim Il-sung and Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe signed an agreement for an exchange of soldiers.

Because of its location, it became the site of military facilities used first by the British and then by the United States, following an access agreement signed in 1980 by the United States and Oman.

The good times continued to fade out as Winfield signed a 10-year contract with the New York Yankees after the 1980 season.

Solidarity emerged on 31 August 1980 in Gdańsk at the Lenin Shipyards when the communist government of Poland signed the agreement allowing for its existence.

In 1980, Liberty Records signed the band, and three singles were released.

With the agreement of Stark and the rest of the band, the Replacements signed to Twin / Tone Records in 1980.

* Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, signed 1980, entered into force 1983

The act was completed on March 3, 1980, was signed by President Jimmy Carter on March 17, 1980 and became effective on April 1, 1980.

The bill was adopted by the Senate by a unanimous vote on September 6, 1979, and remained essentially intact until it was signed in 1980.

Eleven years later the two nations signed a peace treaty on 30 October 1980 to put the border dispute over the Gulf of Fonseca and five sections of land boundary before the International Court of Justice.

In 1980, Rodney left Island Records, and set up the Burning Spear label, which he signed to EMI, debuting on the label with Hail H. I. M., recorded at Marley's Tuff Gong studio and co-produced by Aston Barrett.

Radio and television broadcasting, whose ownership structure had become increasingly concentrated since the 1980 Media Law, is regulated by a new law advanced by President Cristina Kirchner, and signed on November 11, 2009.

Recreated by the Department of Education Organization Act ( Public Law 96-88 ) and signed into law by President Jimmy Carter on October 17, 1979, it began operating on May 4, 1980.

Adams signed for Arsenal as a schoolboy in 1980.

On April 21, 1980, the group signed with RCA Records.

On December 5, 1980, the Chiloquin Act was signed into law, giving him title to the properties he wanted.

Signed on August 12, 1980, the Montevideo Treaty is an international legal framework that establishes and governs the Latin American Integration Association.

Any Latin-American country can join the 1980 Montevideo Treaty.

1980 — Cook Islands – United States Maritime Boundary Treaty establishes the Cook Islands – American Samoa boundary

Psychological warfare designed to harass the enemy, the U. S. military contended the exercises were justified by the Panama Canal Treaty of 1980 ( Torrijos-Carter Treaties ), which guaranteed the U. S. forces freedom of movement in the country in defense of the canal.

From 1977 to 1980, the library extensively restored the documents before the Treaty was deposited in the Reserve Bank.

* 1980 Treaty of Montevideo transformed LAFTA into Latin American Integration Association ( ALADI ).

On March 28, 1978, Venezuela, using Aves Island as its reference, agreed its maritime borders with the USA between Aves Island and Puerto Rico in the United States – Venezuela Maritime Boundary Treaty ; this treaty came into force on 24 November 1980 after it was ratified by both parties.

In 1980, Con Ed sought a settlement accord, resulting in the Hudson River Peace Treaty.

He was Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the 1985 United Nations Treaty on Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power ( 1985 ), the Consultant to the Sixth and Seventh UN Congress on Crime Prevention from 1980 – 1985, Consultant to the Committee on Southern African Commission on Human Rights from 1980 – 1981 ( as Consultant to the Committee on Southern African Commission on Human Rights, Professor Bassiouni prepared a Draft Statute for the Creation of an International Criminal Court to prosecute apartheid ).

In the 1980 race, Jenkins criticized Long's support of the Panama Canal Treaty.