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Peace Agreements

Peace Agreements between the Government of Côte d’Ivoire and Other Ivorian Political Forces

The Parties to the Linas-Marcoussis Agreement agreed to immediately establish a Government of National Reconciliation made up of representatives appointed by each of the Parties and charged with strengthening the independence of the justice system, restoring the administration and public services and rebuilding the country. The Government is also tasked with restructuring the defence and...

Peace Agreements

Agreement between the Government of Côte d’Ivoire and MPIGO and MJP

In the Ceasefire Agreement the Parties agreed to cease hostilities to enable the Paris negotiations to begin, during which a comprehensive peace agreement would be negotiated. The Parties further undertook to ensure freedom of movement of persons and property, and freedom of movement of humanitarian agencies and displaced persons.

Peace Agreements

Ceasefire Agreement in Guinea Bissau

The Parties to the Ceasefire Agreement agreed to the reaffirmation of the public recognition of democratic institutions and legality, as well as creation of conditions which may facilitate the return of refugees and resettlement of displaced persons. In the Abuja Peace Agreement, the Parties reaffirmed the Ceasefire Agreement and agreed to immediately put in place...

Peace Agreements

Peace Agreements between the Government of Côte d’Ivoire and MPCI

In the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement the Parties agreed to enter into a dialogue. The MPCI agreed to the restoration of administrative life and the normal supply to towns. In the Lomé Accords the Parties reaffirmed their willingness to resolve their differences through dialogue and in a spirit of brotherhood. They expressed their determination to...

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National Political Dialogue of the Republic of Guinea

The Parties agreed, in relation to electoral list, to carry out an audit and make recommendations for cleaning it up. In relation to municipal elections, the Parties provided for measures to address the complexity of local elections. The Parties also invited the National Assembly to revise the Electoral Code. The Parties in addition called for...

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Joint Declaration of the President and Interim President of the Republic of Guinea

The Parties agreed to a number of measures to achieve a peaceful transition in Guinea, including respecting public liberties including freedom of press and opinion, guaranteeing security of persons and goods, and reforming the security forces. The Parties further agree to establish a National Council of Transition (CNT), appoint a prime minister and create a...

Peace Agreements

National Dialogue between the Government of Gabon and the Opposition HCR

The Paris Agreements are the outcome of a democratic dialogue between the majority and opposition in the Gabonese Parliament, following on contestations and social tensions resulting from the elections. The Parties agree to organise transparent elections, following the revision of the Electoral Code and the establishment of a National Electoral Commission. In relation to upholding...

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Peace Agreements between Eritrea and Ethiopia

The Agreement on the Implementation of the OAU Framework provides for the cessation of all attacks and respect for international humanitarian law. The Parties agree to undertake necessary demining activities, restore civilian government and facilitate human rights monitoring. However, grievance resolution mechanisms would be established by the United Nations peacekeeping mission. The investigation into the...

Peace Agreements

Peace and Reconciliation Agreements between the Government of Djibouti and FRUD

The Parties to the 1994 Agreement agreed to respect the Constitution and to undertake any revisions in accordance with the rules of the Constitution. The Government undertook to continue the efforts initiated to restore damaged public infrastructure (administrative buildings, clinics, water points) and to provide aid and assistance to people who suffered loss during the...

Peace Agreements

Peace Agreement between the Government of the DRC and M23

The Parties reached an agreement on 11 points, including the decision by M23 to transform itself into a political party, amnesty to M23 for acts of war and insurgency, demobilisation of former M23 combatants, return of refugees and IDPs to their homes, formation of a commission to handle the return of property (including land), national...