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Statement of the Four-party Peace Summit

  • Country/entity

    Chad
    Sudan
  • Region

    Africa (excl MENA)
    Africa (excl MENA)
  • Agreement name

    Statement of the Four-party Peace Summit
  • Date

    21 Feb 2007
  • Agreement status

    Multiparty signed/agreed
  • Interim arrangement

    Yes
  • Agreement/conflict level

    Interstate/intrastate conflict(s) ( Chadian Conflicts (1966 - )Sudan Conflicts (1955 - ) )
  • Stage

    Implementation/renegotiation
  • Conflict nature

    Territory
  • Peace process

    Chad-Sudan Agreements
  • Parties

    [Uploaded document unsigned, but Statement indicates and differentiates Parties and Third Parties] His Excellency Mr. Omer Hassan Al-Bashir, President of the Republic of the Sudan; His Excellency President Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad;
  • Third parties

    [Uploaded document unsigned, but Statement indicates and differentiates Parties and Third Parties] 'On the joint initiative of Brother and Leader Muammar Al-Qadhafi, Chairman of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) and high sponsor of the peace process within the Community'; the President Isaias Afwerki of the State of Eritrea; 'Also participating in the summit, [...] two members of the Council of Heads of State and Brother, Mohamed Al-Madani Al-Azhari, Secretary-General of Cen-Sad.'
  • Description

    A statement informing on the Four-Party Peace Summit held between the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD), the State of Eritrea, the Republic of Chad, and the Republic of the Sudan, for the purpose of dealing with the dispute between the Chad and Sudan. The Parties reaffirm their commitment to the Tripoli Agreement (08/02/2006), to respect the sovereignty of each state, and to establish a joint committee, which will be chaired by the State of Eritrea.


Groups

  • Children/youth

    No specific mention.

  • Disabled persons

    No specific mention.

  • Elderly/age

    No specific mention.

  • Migrant workers

    No specific mention.

  • Racial/ethnic/national group

    No specific mention.

  • Religious groups

    No specific mention.

  • Indigenous people

    No specific mention.

  • Other groups

    No specific mention.

  • Refugees/displaced persons

    No specific mention.

  • Social class

    No specific mention.


Gender

  • Women, girls and gender

    No specific mention.

  • Men and boys

    No specific mention.

  • LGBTI

    No specific mention.

  • Family

    No specific mention.


State definition

  • Nature of state (general)

    No specific mention.

  • State configuration

    No specific mention.

  • Self determination

    No specific mention.

  • Referendum

    No specific mention.

  • State symbols

    No specific mention.

  • Independence/secession

    No specific mention.

  • Accession/unification

    No specific mention.

  • Border delimitation

    No specific mention.

  • Cross-border provision
    Page 1, Following extensive, open consultations and discussions, the summit reached
    the following conclusions:
    1. Chad and the Sudan reaffirm their full commitment to the Tripoli agreement
    signed on 8 February 2006 and pledge to implement it fully;

    Page 1, Following extensive, open consultations and discussions, the summit reached
    the following conclusions:
    2. The Governments of the two countries pledge to respect each other’s sovereignty, not to interfere in each other’s domestic affairs, to refrain from engaging in hostile activities towards each other and to strive to bring about full normalization of their relations;

    Page 1, Following extensive, open consultations and discussions, the summit reached
    the following conclusions:
    3. The summit decided to set up a joint committee, chaired by the Great Jamahiriya and the State of Eritrea and with the participation of the Republic of Chad and the Republic of the Sudan. The committee shall establish its terms of reference, it being understood that its work shall commence immediately.

Governance

  • Political institutions (new or reformed)

    No specific mention.

  • Elections

    No specific mention.

  • Electoral commission

    No specific mention.

  • Political parties reform

    No specific mention.

  • Civil society

    No specific mention.

  • Traditional/religious leaders

    No specific mention.

  • Public administration

    No specific mention.

  • Constitution

    No specific mention.


Power sharing

  • Political power sharing

    No specific mention.

  • Territorial power sharing

    No specific mention.

  • Economic power sharing

    No specific mention.

  • Military power sharing

    No specific mention.


Human rights and equality

  • Human rights/RoL general

    No specific mention.

  • Bill of rights/similar

    No specific mention.

  • Treaty incorporation

    No specific mention.

  • Civil and political rights

    No specific mention.

  • Socio-economic rights

    No specific mention.


Rights related issues

  • Citizenship

    No specific mention.

  • Democracy

    No specific mention.

  • Detention procedures

    No specific mention.

  • Media and communication

    No specific mention.

  • Mobility/access

    No specific mention.

  • Protection measures

    No specific mention.

  • Other

    No specific mention.


Rights institutions

  • NHRI

    No specific mention.

  • Regional or international human rights institutions

    No specific mention.


Justice sector reform

  • Criminal justice and emergency law

    No specific mention.

  • State of emergency provisions

    No specific mention.

  • Judiciary and courts

    No specific mention.

  • Prisons and detention

    No specific mention.

  • Traditional Laws

    No specific mention.


Socio-economic reconstruction

  • Development or socio-economic reconstruction

    No specific mention.

  • National economic plan

    No specific mention.

  • Natural resources

    No specific mention.

  • International funds

    No specific mention.

  • Business

    No specific mention.

  • Taxation

    No specific mention.

  • Banks

    No specific mention.


Land, property and environment

  • Land reform/rights

    No specific mention.

  • Pastoralist/nomadism rights

    No specific mention.

  • Cultural heritage

    No specific mention.

  • Environment

    No specific mention.

  • Water or riparian rights or access

    No specific mention.


Security sector

  • Security Guarantees
    Page 1, Following extensive, open consultations and discussions, the summit reached
    the following conclusions:
    1. Chad and the Sudan reaffirm their full commitment to the Tripoli agreement
    signed on 8 February 2006 and pledge to implement it fully;

    Page 1, Following extensive, open consultations and discussions, the summit reached
    the following conclusions:
    2. The Governments of the two countries pledge to respect each other’s sovereignty, not to interfere in each other’s domestic affairs, to refrain from engaging in hostile activities towards each other and to strive to bring about full normalization of their relations;
  • Ceasefire

    No specific mention.

  • Police

    No specific mention.

  • Armed forces

    No specific mention.

  • DDR

    No specific mention.

  • Intelligence services

    No specific mention.

  • Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forces

    No specific mention.

  • Withdrawal of foreign forces

    No specific mention.

  • Corruption

    No specific mention.

  • Crime/organised crime

    No specific mention.

  • Drugs

    No specific mention.

  • Terrorism

    No specific mention.


Transitional justice

  • Transitional justice general

    No specific mention.

  • Amnesty/pardon

    No specific mention.

  • Courts

    No specific mention.

  • Mechanism

    No specific mention.

  • Prisoner release

    No specific mention.

  • Vetting

    No specific mention.

  • Victims

    No specific mention.

  • Missing persons

    No specific mention.

  • Reparations

    No specific mention.

  • Reconciliation

    No specific mention.


Implementation

  • UN signatory

    No specific mention.

  • Other international signatory
    [Uploaded document unsigned, but Statement indicates and differentiates Parties and Third Parties] 'On the joint initiative of Brother and Leader Muammar Al-Qadhafi, Chairman of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) and high sponsor of the peace process within the Community'; the President Isaias Afwerki of the State of Eritrea; 'Also participating in the summit, [...] two members of the Council of Heads of State and Brother, Mohamed Al-Madani Al-Azhari, Secretary-General of Cen-Sad.'
  • Referendum for agreement

    No specific mention.

  • International mission/force/similar
    Page 1, Following extensive, open consultations and discussions, the summit reached
    the following conclusions:
    ...
    3. The summit decided to set up a joint committee, chaired by the Great Jamahiriya and the State of Eritrea and with the participation of the Republic of Chad and the Republic of the Sudan. The committee shall establish its terms of reference, it being understood that its work shall commence immediately.
  • Enforcement mechanism

    No specific mention.

  • Related cases

    No specific mention.

  • Source
    http://peacemaker.un.org.

Annex to the letter dated 7 March 2007 from the

Chargé d’affaires a.i.

of the Permanent Mission of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council

Statement of the four-party peace summit

On the joint initiative of Brother and Leader Muammar Al-Qadhafi, Leader of the Great Revolution of 1 September, Chairman of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) and high sponsor of the peace process within the Community;

his Brother, His Excellency the President of the State of Eritrea, a summit was held in Tripoli on Wednesday, 21 February 2007 to deal with the dispute between Chad and the Sudan.

Also participating in the summit, in addition to the Leader of the Revolution Brother Muammar Al-Qadhafi and his Brother, His Excellency President Isaias Afwerki, were His Excellency Mr. Omer Hassan Al-Bashir, President of the Republic of the Sudan, and His Excellency President Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad, two members of the Council of Heads of State and Brother, Mohamed Al-Madani Al-Azhari, Secretary-General of Cen-Sad.

Following extensive, open consultations and discussions, the summit reached the following conclusions:

Chad and the Sudan reaffirm their full commitment to the Tripoli agreement signed on 8 February 2006 and pledge to implement it fully;

The Governments of the two countries pledge to respect each other’s sovereignty, not to interfere in each other’s domestic affairs, to refrain from engaging in hostile activities towards each other and to strive to bring about full normalization of their relations;

The summit decided to set up a joint committee, chaired by the Great Jamahiriya and the State of Eritrea and with the participation of the Republic of Chad and the Republic of the Sudan.

The committee shall establish its terms of reference, it being understood that its work shall commence immediately.

Tripoli, 21 February 2007.