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Agreement between the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia and the Puntland Regional State of Somalia

The Parties agreed to strengthen the unity and sovereignty of the Somali State. The Transitional Federal Government recognised Puntland as part of the Somali Republic, with a functioning administration and as spearheading the federal system of administration in Somalia. The Parties further agreed to speed up the drafting of the Federal Constitution and to nominate...

Peace Agreements

Agreement between the Transitional Government and CNDD–FDD

The Pretoria Protocol provides for political power sharing, by providing for positions for the CNDD–FDD in the Executive, Legislature, governors of provinces and local governors as well as the diplomatic corps. It also provides for security reform through the formation of the Burundi National Defence Force comprising 60% government forces and 40% CNDD–FDD forces. It...

Peace Agreements

Agreement between the Uganda Government and LRA

The Parties to the Agreement agreed to a ceasefire and in Appendix A the LRA undertook in conjunction with district authorities of Gulu and Kitgum to conduct public rallies in all counties for the purpose of explaining the peace process to the public. Further, they agreed that during this process two elders would be nominated...

Peace Agreements

Agreement for Lasting Peace through the Permanent Cessation of Hostilities Between the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front

With the Agreement for Lasting Peace through the Permanent Cessation of Hostilities, the parties committed to an immediate and permanent end to hostilities, the restoration of constitutional order in Tigray, the disarmament and reintegration of TPLF combatants, and the protection of civilians and human rights. The agreement guarantees unhindered humanitarian access, the return and reintegration...

Peace Agreements

Agreement of Good Will and Confidence Building for the Settlement of the Problem in Darfur

The Parties to the Agreement agreed to adopt a comprehensive approach when addressing the root causes of the problem and to realise a lasting peace in the country. The Parties committed to release prisoners.

Peace Agreements

Agreement on Political Partnership between NCP and SPLM/N and Political and Security Arrangements in Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan States

The Parties agreed to form a Joint Political Committee to address all issues relevant to Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan States, guided by agreed on principles, including inclusive governance, balanced development, popular consultations and a peaceful and prosperous future. The mandate of the Joint Political Committee would include implementation of the outstanding provisions of the...

Peace Agreements

Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in Jonglei State

The Parties expressed their determination to achieve peace and promote unity among the different ethnic communities in the region, to abandon the culture of revenge and to find a durable solution to the conflict. The Parties agreed that the reconciliation process in Jonglei state would be inclusive. The Parties established the Greater Pibor Administrative Area...

Peace Agreements

Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan

The Agreement consisted of eight Chapters that set out the agreements between the Parties on: the Transitional Government of National Unity; a permanent ceasefire and transitional security arrangements; humanitarian assistance and reconstruction; resource, economic and financial management arrangements; transitional justice, accountability, reconciliation and healing; parameters of the permanent Constitution; a Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission;...

Peace Agreements

Agreement on the Status of Nationals of the Other State

In the Framework Agreement on the Status of Nationals of the Other State, the Parties agreed that the social and economic viability of the two States necessitates continuous interaction between people of the two States. The Parties agreed to set up a Joint High Level Committee to adopt and implement measures on the status and...

Peace Agreements

Agreement to Resolve the Crisis in South Sudan

The Parties recognised that peace can be achieved only through inclusive political dialogue and resolved to engage in substantive discussions, via the Intergovernmental Authority on Development-led peace process on the agenda as constituted by the mediation process. The Parties agreed that a transitional government of national unity would offer the best opportunity to take the...