The Position of the Delegations

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Country/entity
Croatia
Yugoslavia (former)
Region
Europe and Eurasia
Europe and Eurasia
Agreement name
The Position of the Delegations
Date
16 Jun 1993
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
Maj Gen Stipetic, Head of Croatian Military Delegation
Col Novakovic, Head of Serbian Military Delegation
Lt Gen L.E Wahlgren, Force Commander UNPROFOR
Third parties
-
Description
Short agreement in which Croatian and Serbian military delegations state their agreement to finalise a ceasefire, and recommend commanders on both sides to refrain from military activities from 18:00 hrs on 17 July 1993.

Agreement document
HR_930616_The Positions of the Delegations.pdf | Download PDF

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
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
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1. As a sign of goodwill the Croatian and Serbian military delegation agreed to make a final version and to sign the Agreement to the ceasefire.
2. In view of that, we agree that both sides study the proposed draft of the Agreement and give their version of it, which they will forward through UNPROFOR to the other side within five days.
3. The final text of the Agreement will be agreed upon and accepted at the meeting of authorized delegations that will be arranged by UNPROFOR to the other side within five days.
4. If there is no agreement between the parties, UNPROFOR shall prepare the joint version of the agreement.
5. We recommend to the Commanders to refrain from further fighting, as well as other military activities starting from 18:00 hrs on 17 June 1993.
6. The delegations will receive from UNPROFOR a draft agreement on the ceasefire as discussed not later than 18 June 1993.
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
Lt Gen L.E Wahlgren, Force Commander UNPROFOR
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
Miroslav Međimorec, The Medak Pocket, National Security and the Future (Volume 3, Number 3-4, Autumn-Winter 2002), p.203
http://www.nsf-journal.hr/Online-Issues/Case-Studies/id/1126/the-medak-pocket---akcija-medaki-depbrvolume-3-number-3-4-autumn-winter-2002#.W2sQslVKiUk

The Positions of the Delegations

16 June 1993

As a sign of goodwill the Croatian and Serbian military delegation agreed to make a final version and to sign the Agreement to the ceasefire.

In view of that, we agree that both sides study the proposed draft of the Agreement and give their version of it, which they will forward through UNPROFOR to the other side within five days.

The final text of the Agreement will be agreed upon and accepted at the meeting of authorized delegations that will be arranged by UNPROFOR to the other side within five days.

If there is no agreement between the parties, UNPROFOR shall prepare the joint version of the agreement.

We recommend to the Commanders to refrain from further fighting, as well as other military activities starting from 18:00 hrs on 17 June 1993.

The delegations will receive from UNPROFOR a draft agreement on the ceasefire as discussed not later than 18 June 1993.

[signed] Maj Gen Stipetic, Head of Croatian Military Delegation

[signed] Col Novakovic, Head of Serbian Military Delegation

[signed] Lt Gen L.E Wahlgren, Force Commander UNPROFOR