Agreement on the Surrender of the 21st Corps

• Country/entity

  Croatia
  Yugoslavia (former)
  
• Region

  Europe and Eurasia
  Europe and Eurasia
  
• Agreement name

  Agreement on the Surrender of the 21st Corps
• Date

  8 Aug 1995
• Agreement status

  Multiparty signed/agreed
• Interim arrangement

  Yes
• Agreement/conflict level

  Intrastate/intrastate conflict ( Balkan Conflicts (1991 - 1995) (1998 - 2001) )
• Stage

  Ceasefire/related
• Conflict nature

  Government/territory
• Peace process

  Croatia negotiation process
• Parties

  Serbian Side Representatives: 1. Commander of the 21st Kordun Corps, Colonel Cedo Bulat 2. Toso Pajic 3. Commander of the 11th Brigade of the 21st Kordun Corps Lieutenant Colonel Dragan Kovacic
  Croatian Army Representatives: 1. Colonel General Petar Stipetic 2. Brigadier Vlado Hodalj 3. Lieutenant Miroslav Vidovic
• Third parties

  Witnessed by Commander of UNCRO Sector North, Colonel Mokrents
• Description

  This ceasefire agreement provides for the surrender and demobilization of the 21st Kordun Corps in Glina, Sector North. It also provides for humanitarian passage and the delivery of humanitarian aid.

• Agreement document

  HR_950808_Agreement on the Surrender of the 21st Glina Corps.pdf | Download PDF

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AGREEMENT ON THE SURRENDER OF THE 21ST CORPS

Pursuant to the agreement on cease-fire and surrender of the weapons and military equipment by the Serb rebels and the conclusions of the meeting of the military delegations held on 8 August 1995 in the headquarters of UNCRO in Glina, General Zvonimr ČERVENKO, Chief

of the Main Staff of the Croatian Army, and General Janvier, Commander of UNCRO /United Nations Confidence Restoration Operation/, have reached the following

AGREEMENT on the surrender of the 21st Kordun Corps as follows:

1. Surrender of weapons, ammunition, combat and non-combat m/v /motor vehicles/ and other military equipment

1.1. 21.

On 9 August 1995, between 07:00 AM and 02:00 PM, the Kordun Corps shall surrender all its weapons and ammunition, combat and non-combat m/v and other military equipment to the Croatian Army.

1. 2.

Short personal weapons shall be exempt from Item 1.1.

of this Agreement, in particular:

- 100 pieces for persons in the police;

- short personal weapons belonging to officers and non-commissioned officers whose number shall be agreed by the representatives of a military commission.

1.3. The surrender of weapons, ammunition and other military equipment shall be carried out at the following two locations:

- Location no.

1 – the Brijuni Motel

- Location no.

2 – Topusko

1.4. Prior to the commencement of the surrender, a military commission shall determine the type of equipment to be taken over at specific locations and the time dynamics and manner of the surrender, taking into account that the majority of the weapons and equipment is to be

surrendered at location number 1.

1.5. Within the framework of the surrender of weapons of the 21st Kordun Corps, other persons in possession of weapons (police, hunters and civilians) shall surrender all their weapons.

1.6. Representatives of UNCRO shall be present at the surrender of weapons in order to secure the area and protect persons carrying out the handover, and both parties shall mutually guarantee safety and protection of such persons.

2. Personnel evacuation has been agreed as follows:

2.1. The movement route is Topusko – Glina – Sisak – Lipovac – the Lipovac motorway and - Glina – Žirovac – Dvor na Uni.

2.2. The Croatian authorities shall ensure unhindered and safe passage along the stated routes.

2.3. Fuel, food, medical help, etc.

shall be provided for those voluntarily departing from the Republic of Croatia, with UNCRO, the EM /European Mission/ and the international humanitarian organizations assisting.

2.4. The trucks belonging to the military program, which are to be used for the transportation of people, must be left at the border of the Republic of Croatia.

SERBIAN SIDE REPRESENTATIVES:

1. Commander of the 21st Kordun Corps

Colonel Čedo Bulat

2. Tošo Pajić

3. Commander of the 11th Brigade of the 21st Kordun Corps

Lieutenant Colonel Dragan Kovačić

CROATIAN ARMY REPRESENTATIVES:

1. Colonel General Petar Stipetić

2. Brigadier Vlado Hodalj

3. Lieutenant Miroslav Vidović

WITNESSED BY COMMANDER OF UNCRO SECTOR NORTH Colonel Mokrents

/signed/

Glina, 8 August 1995