Arrangement sécuritaire pour une cessation des hostilités

  • Country/entity
    Mali
    Azawad
  • Region
    Africa (excl MENA)
    Africa (excl MENA)
  • Agreement name
    Arrangement sécuritaire pour une cessation des hostilités
  • Date
    5 Jun 2015
  • Agreement status
    Multiparty signed/agreed
  • Interim arrangement
    Yes
  • Agreement/conflict level
    Intrastate/intrastate conflict ( Tuareg Wars (1962 - ) )
  • Stage
    Ceasefire/related
  • Conflict nature
    Government/territory
  • Peace process
    Mali-Azawad Inter-Azawad peace process
  • Parties
    (Signed)
    Pour le Gouvernement de la République du Mali
    S.E.M. Abdoulaye DIOP
    Ministre des Affaires Etrangères,
    de l'intégration Africaine et de la Coopération Internationale

    (Signed)
    Pour la Coordination des Mouvement de l'Azawad (CMA)
    M. Sidi Brahim Ould Sidatt
  • Third parties
    Pour la Médiation

    (Signed)
    Pour la République Algérienne Démocratique, Chef de la Médiation
    S.E.M. Ramtane LAMAMRA,
    Ministre d'Etat, Ministre des Affaires Etrangères et de la Coopération Internationale

    (Signed)
    Pour l'Organisation des Nations Unies/Mission Multidimensionnelle Intégrée des Nations Unies pour la Stabilisation du Mali
    S.E.M. Mongi HAMDI,
    Représentant spécial du Secrétaire Général des Nations Unies
    Chef de la MINUSMA

    (Signed)
    Pour l'Union Africaine
    Dr Issaka Souaré

    (Signed)
    Pour l'Organisation de la Coopération Islamique
    M. Djibril Bassolé,
    Envoyé spécial de l'OCI pour le Mali et la Sahel

    (Signed)
    Pour l'Union Européenne
    M. Frédéric MATHIEU

    (Signed)
    Pour le Burkina Faso
    M. Dominique DJINDJERE,
    Ambassadeur du Burkina Faso en Algérie

    (Signed)
    Pour la République Islamique de Mauritanie
    M. Ould Mogueya BOULLAH
    Ambassadeur de la République Islamique de Mauritanie en Algérie

    (Signed)
    Pour la République du Niger
    M. El Hadj Mahamidou Yahaya
    Ambassadeur de la République du Niger en Algérie

    (Signed)
    Pour la République Fédérale de Nigeria
    M. Iliya Ali Duniya Nuhu
    Ambassadeur de la République Fédérale de Nigeria au Mali

    (Signed)
    Pour la République du Tchad
    S.E.M. Saleh Hamid HEGUERA
    Ambassadeur de la République du Tchad en Algérie

    Etaient présents

    (Signed)
    La République Francaise
    M. Jean Christophe BELLIARD
    Directeur d'Afrique et de l'Océan Indien

    (Signed)
    Les Etats-Unis d'Amérique
    Mme. Joan A. Polaschik
    Ambassadeur des Etats-Unis en Algérie
  • Description
    This is a ceasefire agreement.


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

    No specific mention.


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
    Rights related issues→Protection measures→Protection of civilians
    Page 1, The parties undertake to observe and implement the following measures:
    [...]
    - In collaboration with the competent authorities, the protection of the civilian population at Menaka and throughout Malian territory by MINUSMA, in accordance with the provisions of resolution 2164 and its rules of engagement, by deploying military, police and civilian resources;
    [...]
  • 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, Noting:
    [...]
    - The imperative need to protect the civilian population.
  • Ceasefire
    Security sector→Ceasefire→Ceasefire provision
    [Summary: the whole agreement provides for a ceasefire and its modalities. It states that it commences upon signature until mechanisms foreseen in the Agreement are implemented.]
  • Police
    Page 1, The parties undertake to observe and implement the following measures:
    [...]
    - In collaboration with the competent authorities, the protection of the civilian population at Menaka and throughout Malian territory by MINUSMA, in accordance with the provisions of resolution 2164 and its rules of engagement, by deploying military, police and civilian resources;
    [...]
  • Armed forces
    Page 1, The parties undertake to observe and implement the following measures:
    [...]
    - The stationing of Malian Armed Forces (Forces Armées Maliennes, FAMA), in accordance with the previous commitments referred to above;
    - In collaboration with the competent authorities, the protection of the civilian population at Menaka and throughout Malian territory by MINUSMA, in accordance with the provisions of resolution 2164 and its rules of engagement, by deploying military, police and civilian resources;
    [...]
  • DDR

    No specific mention.

  • Intelligence services

    No specific mention.

  • Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forces
    Page 1, The parties undertake to observe and implement the following measures:
    [...]
    - The withdrawal, from the locality of Menaka, of the armed elements of the Platform and their return to their initial positions;
    - The withdrawal of armed elements of the Coordination of Azawad Movements (la Coordination des Mouvements de l’Azawad, CMA), within a 20-km radius around the locality of Menaka;
    [...]
  • 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
    Page 4 in original document:
    Pour l'Organisation des Nations Unies/Mission Multidimensionnelle Intégrée des Nations Unies pour la Stabilisation du Mali
    S.E.M. Mongi HAMDI,
    Représentant spécial du Secrétaire Général des Nations Unies
    Chef de la MINUSMA
  • Other international signatory
    Page 4-6 in original document:
    Pour la Médiation

    Pour la République Algérienne Démocratique, Chef de la Médiation
    S.E.M. Ramtane LAMAMRA,
    Ministre d'Etat, Ministre des Affaires Etrangères et de la Coopération Internationale

    Pour l'Union Africaine
    Dr Issaka Souaré

    Pour l'Organisation de la Coopération Islamique
    M. Djibril Bassolé,
    Envoyé spécial de l'OCI pour le Mali et la Sahel

    Pour l'Union Européenne
    M. Frédéric MATHIEU

    Pour le Burkina Faso
    M. Dominique DJINDJERE,
    Ambassadeur du Burkina Faso en Algérie

    Pour la République Islamique de Mauritanie
    M. Ould Mogueya BOULLAH
    Ambassadeur de la République Islamique de Mauritanie en Algérie

    Pour la République du Niger
    M. El Hadj Mahamidou Yahaya
    Ambassadeur de la République du Niger en Algérie

    Pour la République Fédérale de Nigeria
    M. Iliya Ali Duniya Nuhu
    Ambassadeur de la République Fédérale de Nigeria au Mali

    Pour la République du Tchad
    S.E.M. Saleh Hamid HEGUERA
    Ambassadeur de la République du Tchad en Algérie

    Etaient présents

    La République Francaise
    M. Jean Christophe BELLIARD
    Directeur d'Afrique et de l'Océan Indien

    Les Etats-Unis d'Amérique
    Mme. Joan A. Polaschik
    Ambassadeur des Etats-Unis en Algérie
  • Referendum for agreement

    No specific mention.

  • International mission/force/similar
    Page 1, Noting:
    [...]
    - The obligation to strictly respect the provisions of resolution 2164 concerning the MINUSMA mandate and its rules of engagement;
    [...]
    The parties undertake to observe and implement the following measures:
    [...]
    - In collaboration with the competent authorities, the protection of the civilian population at Menaka and throughout Malian territory by MINUSMA, in accordance with the provisions of resolution 2164 and its rules of engagement, by deploying military, police and civilian resources;
    [...]

    This arrangement shall be implemented under the supervision of MINUSMA in collaboration with the local authorities, upon its signature, and shall remain in force until the relevant mechanisms foreseen in the Agreement are implemented according to the implementation timetable.
  • Enforcement mechanism

    No specific mention.

  • Related cases

    No specific mention.

  • Source
    UN Peacemaker, https://peacemaker.un.org/sites/peacemaker.un.org/files/Arrangement%20sécuritaire%20pour%20une%20cessation%20des%20hostilités.pdf

SECURITY ARRANGEMENT FOR A CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES

ALGIERS, JUNE 5, 2015

Noting:

The precariousness of the current situation in Menaka and in other localities and the risk of further violent clashes;

The obligation to respect previous commitments to cease hostilities in order to complete the peace and reconciliation process in Mali, under the Ceasefire Agreement of May 23, 2014, and its implementation measures , the Declaration of Cessation of Hostilities of July 24, 2014, and the Declaration of the Parties to the Algiers Process of February 19, 2015;

The obligation to strictly respect the provisions of resolution 2164 concerning the MINUSMA mandate and its rules of engagement;

The imperative need to protect the civilian population.

The parties undertake to observe and implement the following measures:

All parties shall respect their previous commitments to cease all hostilities, made under the Ceasefire Agreement of May 23, 2014, and its implementation measures, the Declaration of Cessation of Hostilities of July 24, 2014, and the Declaration of the Parties to the Algiers Process of February 19, 2015;

The withdrawal, from the locality of Menaka, of the armed elements of the Platform and their return to their initial positions;

The withdrawal of armed elements of the Coordination of Azawad Movements (la Coordination des Mouvements de l’Azawad, CMA), within a 20-km radius around the locality of Menaka;

The stationing of Malian Armed Forces (Forces Armées Maliennes, FAMA), in accordance with the previous commitments referred to above;

In collaboration with the competent authorities, the protection of the civilian population at Menaka and throughout Malian territory by MINUSMA, in accordance with the provisions of resolution 2164 and its rules of engagement, by deploying military, police and civilian resources;

The deployment of mixed observation and verification teams (équipes mixtes d’observation et vérification, EMOV) in order to monitor the effectiveness of the ceasefire and any violations in all the localities involved, including Menaka.

This arrangement shall be implemented under the supervision of MINUSMA in collaboration with the local authorities, upon its signature, and shall remain in force until the relevant mechanisms foreseen in the Agreement are implemented according to the implementation timetable.

The implementation of technical and operational measures concerning the situation in Menaka should take place no later than 72 hours after signature of the present arrangement.

Signatures