Agreement between Sudan and Uganda

Sudan, Uganda, East Africa

Parties: Republic of Uganda; Republic of the Sudan

Type: Inter-state

The Parties agreed to make every effort to disband and disarm terrorist groups and to prevent any acts of terrorism or hostile actions that might originate in the territory that might endanger the security of the other nation. The Parties agreed to join in a common effort to promote regional peace and to end the civil war in Sudan. The Parties agreed to refrain from hostile and negative propaganda campaigns against each other and to return all prisoners of war. The Parties agreed to condemn any abuse or injury of innocent citizens and in particular to make a special effort to locate abducted children and return them to their families and to facilitate the return and resettlement of refugees. The Parties agreed to offer amnesty and reintegration assistance to all former combatants who renounce the use of force. The Parties agreed to normalise diplomatic relations and establish a joint ministerial committee to implement the agreement.