Pledge signed at the United Nations Headquarters on 14 February 1992 by Mr Osman Hassan Ali, head of the delegation, member of the Standing Committee of the Central Committee of the Somali National Congress

  • Country/entity
    Somalia
  • Region
    Africa (excl MENA)
  • Agreement name
    Pledge signed at the United Nations Headquarters on 14 February 1992 by Mr Osman Hassan Ali, head of the delegation, member of the Standing Committee of the Central Committee of the Somali National Congress
  • Date
    14 Feb 1992
  • Agreement status
    Unilateral document
  • Interim arrangement
    Yes
  • Agreement/conflict level
    Intrastate/intrastate conflict ( Somali Civil War (1991 - ) )
  • Stage
    Ceasefire/related
  • Conflict nature
    Government/territory
  • Peace process
    Somalia Peace Process
  • Parties
    Oman Hassan Ali
    Head of Delegation
    Member of the Standing Committee of the Central Committee, UNSC
  • Third parties
    Page 1, The delegation representing the Somali Congress hereby declares its solemn commitment before representatives of the United Nations, the League of Arab States, the Organization of African Unity and the Organization of the Islamic Conference to an immediate and effective cessation of hostilities and the maintenance of a cease-fire. The delegation also pledges to honour this commitment.
  • Description
    One of a set of reciprocal pledges agreeing a ceasefire in Somalia, later affirmed by the agreement of 3 March 1992, by the transitional interim President of Somalia, to enforce the ceasfire with a UN Monitoring Mission.


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
    Page 1, It further undertakes to guarantee the security and complete freedom of movement of the delegation in and around Mogadiscio.
  • 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

    No specific mention.

  • Ceasefire
    Security sector→Ceasefire→Ceasefire provision
    Page 1, The delegation representing the Somali Congress hereby declares its solemn commitment before representatives of the United Nations, the League of Arab States, the Organization of African Unity and the Organization of the Islamic Conference to an immediate and effective cessation of hostilities and the maintenance of a cease-fire. The delegation also pledges to honour this commitment.

    It also welcomes the decision by the four organizations to send a high-level delegation to Mogadiscio to conclude a cease-fire agreement before the end of February 1992.
  • 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

    No specific mention.

  • Referendum for agreement

    No specific mention.

  • International mission/force/similar

    No specific mention.

  • Enforcement mechanism

    No specific mention.

  • Related cases

    No specific mention.

  • Source
    UN Security Council Doc S/23693, 11 March 1992

Pledge signed at United Nations Headquarters on 14 February 1991 by Mr. Osman Hassan Ali, head of delegation, member of the Standing Committee of the Central Committee of the United Somali Congress

The delegation representing the Somali Congress hereby declares its solemn commitment before representatives of the United Nations, the League of Arab States, the Organization of African Unity and the Organization of the Islamic Conference to an immediate and effective cessation of hostilities and the maintenance of a cease-fire.

The delegation also pledges to honour this commitment.

It also welcomes the decision by the four organizations to send a high-level delegation to Mogadiscio to conclude a cease-fire agreement before the end of February 1992.

It further undertakes to guarantee the security and complete freedom of movement of the delegation in and around Mogadiscio.

Oman Hassan Ali

Head of Delegation

Member of the Standing Committee of the Central Committee, UNSC

Signed at the United Nations Headquarters in New York

14 February 1991