Extension of Ceasefire with the NSCN-IM

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Country/entity
India
Nagaland
Region
Asia and Pacific
Asia and Pacific
Agreement name
Extension of Ceasefire with the NSCN-IM
Date
14 Jun 2001
Agreement status
Multiparty signed/agreed
Interim arrangement
Yes
Agreement/conflict level
Intrastate/intrastate conflict ( India-Adivasi Conflicts (1955 - ) (Northeast India) )
Stage
Ceasefire/related
Conflict nature
Government/territory
Peace process
India-Nagaland peace process
Parties
Shri K. Padmanbhaiah, Representative of the Government of India and Shri T. Muivah, General Secretary, NSCN
Third parties
-
Description
An extension of ceasefire between India and NSCN-IM. Parties also agreed to move forward with the process of dialogue to bring about a lasting solution to the Naga issue.

Agreement document
IN_000714_Extension of Cease-Fire with the NSCN-IM.pdf | Download PDF

Groups

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Gender

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Governance

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Human rights and equality

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Rights institutions

NHRI
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Justice sector reform

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Land, property and environment

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Pastoralist/nomadism rights
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Water or riparian rights or access
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Security sector

Security Guarantees
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Ceasefire
Security sector→Ceasefire→Ceasefire provision
Page 1, Untitled Preamble
The Government of India and NSCN (IM) have agreed to extend the operation of the on-going cease-fire for one year i.e. up to 31st July, 2002. This was decided after the discussions held at Bangkok on 13-14 June, 2001 between Shri K. Padmanbhaiah, Representative of the Government of India and Shri T. Muivah, General Secretary, NSCN. Cease-fire between the Government of India and NSCN (IM) has been in operation since 1st August, 1997. The period of last extension is due to expire on 31st July, 2001.

Page 1, Untitled Preamble
... The most salient feature of this latest extension of cease-fire is that it will be without any territorial limits. However, this stipulation will not, in any way, affect the territorial integrity of any of the North-Eastern States. Both parties have also agreed to move forward with the process of dialogue to bring about a lasting solution to the Naga issue.

Page 1,
(i) The Ceasefire Agreement is between the Government of India and the NSCN as two entities without territorial limits.
(ii) Both the parties would abide by the Ground Rules as revised on 13th January, 2001, both in letter and in spirit.
(iii) It is agreed to further extend the Ceasefire for a period of one year with effect from 1st August, 2001.
(iv) The Government of India and the NSCN agreed to proceed with the peace process on substantive issues to bring about a lasting political solution to the issue. It is recognized that there is a need for formal trust and respect.
(v) The next round of talks would be held in the last week of July/first week of August, 2001.
Police
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Armed forces
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DDR
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Intelligence services
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Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forces
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Withdrawal of foreign forces
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Corruption
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Crime/organised crime
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Drugs
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Terrorism
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Transitional justice

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Reparations
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Reconciliation
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Implementation

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Source
UN Peacemaker
http://peacemaker.un.org/

Naga Truce Extended by One Year

(Without any Territorial Limits)

Extension of Cease-F ire with the NSCN-IM

14 June 2001

The Government of India and NSCN (IM) have agreed to extend the operation of the on-going cease-fire for one year i.e. up to 31st July, 2002.

This was decided after the discussions held at Bangkok on 13-14 June, 2001 between Shri K. Padmanbhaiah, Representative of the

Government of India and Shri T. Muivah, General Secretary, NSCN.

Cease-fire between the Government of India and NSCN (IM) has been in operation since 1st August, 1997.

The period of last extension is due to expire on 31st July, 2001.

The most salient feature of this latest extension of cease-fire is that it will be without any territorial limits.

However, this stipulation will not, in any way, affect the territorial integrity of any of the North-Eastern States.

Both parties have also agreed to move forward with the process

of dialogue to bring about a lasting solution to the Naga issue.

The text of the agreed minutes is as follows:

(i) The Ceasefire Agreement is between the Government of India and the NSCN as two entities without territorial limits.

(ii) Both the parties would abide by the Ground Rules as revised on 13th January, 2001, both in letter and in spirit.

(iii) It is agreed to further extend the Ceasefire for a period of one year with effect from 1st August, 2001.

(iv) The Government of India and the NSCN agreed to proceed with the peace process on substantive issues to bring about a lasting political solution to the issue.

It is recognized that there is a need for formal trust and respect.

(v) The next round of talks would be held in the last week of July/first week of August, 2001.