Reconciliation Agreement between Tebu and Awlad Sulaymen
Export agreement coding (PDF)Country/entity
LibyaRegion
Middle East and North AfricaAgreement name
Reconciliation Agreement between Tebu and Awlad SulaymenDate
29 Mar 2017Agreement status
Multiparty signed/agreedInterim arrangement
YesAgreement/conflict level
Intrastate/local conflict ( )Stage
Framework/substantive - partialConflict nature
Inter-groupPeace process
Libyan local processesParties
Al-Zaylawi Mina Salih Qilma
Sheikh of the Tebu Tribe
Al-Sanusi Mas’ud Amr
President of the Shurah Council of the Awlad Sulayman Tribe
M. Abd al-Salaam S’ad Kaajmaan
Deputy of the Presidential Council of the GNA
Mr. Marco Minetti
Foreign Minister of the Italian RepublicThird parties
-Description
Reconciliation agreement underwritten by Italy providing for reparations, the departure of armed groups, the right to work in public services, the opening of Sabha Airport, and the lifting of social protection of wanted persons.
Agreement document
Agreement document (original language)
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 groupsGroups→Religious groups→RhetoricalPage 1, Reconciliation is the joint pursuit towards conflict resolution, to redress the damage and rectify the consequences of conflicts in the past [and their] injustices and mistakes, based on the principles of our religion Islam, which forbids infighting among Muslims and urges compassion, cooperation and solidarity as well as calling for reconciliation and stemming the flow of Muslim blood. And [ further based on] the strengthening of identity and the body of the nation, the sanctification of Libyan blood, protecting the unity of Libyan soil, establishing a culture of reconciliation and the beginnings of a state culture, and confirmation of the ties of brotherhood, history and intermarriage between the tribes.
- 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)Page 1, Reconciliation is the joint pursuit towards conflict resolution, to redress the damage and rectify the consequences of conflicts in the past [and their] injustices and mistakes, based on the principles of our religion Islam, which forbids infighting among Muslims and urges compassion, cooperation and solidarity as well as calling for reconciliation and stemming the flow of Muslim blood. And [ further based on] the strengthening of identity and the body of the nation, the sanctification of Libyan blood, protecting the unity of Libyan soil, establishing a culture of reconciliation and the beginnings of a state culture, and confirmation of the ties of brotherhood, history and intermarriage between the tribes.
- 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 leadersPage 1, On this day, Thursday, on Rajab 1438 corresponding to 29 March 2017, sponsored by the Libyan state represented by the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA) and attended by dignitaries from the Tuareg Tribe, [the parties] agreed the following:
- Public administrationPage 1, 6. Everyone has the right to partake in public services [jobs].
- 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/accessPage 1, 7. Cooperation to re-establish the conditions necessary to open the Sabha International Airport for passengers.
- 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 GuaranteesPage 1, 5. Departure of all armed formations from public places and passes, and these locations will be handed over to the police with a southern disposition.
Page 1, 9. Lifting the social protection of criminals from both sides. Anyone who breaks the peace is responsible for their actions and their family must hand them over to justice. - Ceasefire
No specific mention.
- PolicePage 1, 5. Departure of all armed formations from public places and passes, and these locations will be handed over to the police with a southern disposition.
- Armed forces
No specific mention.
- DDR
No specific mention.
- Intelligence services
No specific mention.
- Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forcesPage 1, 5. Departure of all armed formations from public places and passes, and these locations will be handed over to the police with a southern disposition.
Page 1, 9. Lifting the social protection of criminals from both sides. Anyone who breaks the peace is responsible for their actions and their family must hand them over to justice. - 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.
- VictimsPage 1, 8. Treatment of those fallen from the two parties and equal treatment and consideration of martyrs.
- Missing persons
No specific mention.
- ReparationsTransitional justice→Reparations→Material reparationsPage 1, 2. Reparation for those affected from the two parties in accordance with established practice by the two sides.
Page 1, 3. The Italian State shall ensure that the financial value of reparations is paid by both sides.
Page 1, 4. The Italian State shall ensure the healing of difficult incidents. - ReconciliationPage 1, Reconciliation is the joint pursuit towards conflict resolution, to redress the damage and rectify the consequences of conflicts in the past [and their] injustices and mistakes, based on the principles of our religion Islam, which forbids infighting among Muslims and urges compassion, cooperation and solidarity as well as calling for reconciliation and stemming the flow of Muslim blood. And [ further based on] the strengthening of identity and the body of the nation, the sanctification of Libyan blood, protecting the unity of Libyan soil, establishing a culture of reconciliation and the beginnings of a state culture, and confirmation of the ties of brotherhood, history and intermarriage between the tribes.
Page 1, 1. Complete reconciliation between the two parties.
Implementation
- UN signatory
No specific mention.
- Other international signatoryPage 2, Mr. Marco Minetti
Foreign Minister of the Italian Republic - Referendum for agreement
No specific mention.
- International mission/force/similar
No specific mention.
- Enforcement mechanismPage 1, 10. Form a Joint Committee consisting of both sides to follow up implementation of the points of this reconciliation agreement.
11. All sides are committed to the implementation of all respective points of this agreement. - Related cases
No specific mention.
- SourceLibya Mustaqbal, ‘Reconciliation Agreement signed between the Tebu and Awlad Sulayman in the Italian Capital Rome’, 29 March 2017, http://bit.ly/2F1muhl
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.
Reconciliation Agreement between the Tebu and Awlad Sulayman Tribes
Allah says:
“No good is there in much of their private conversation, except for those who enjoin charity or that which is right or conciliation between people.
And whoever does that seeking means to the approval of Allah - then We are going to give him a great reward.” [
Shurat al-Nisa 114]
And Allah says:
“The believers are but brothers, so make settlement between your brothers.
And fear Allah that you may receive mercy.” [
Surat al-Hujurat 49]
Reconciliation is the joint pursuit towards conflict resolution, to redress the damage and rectify the consequences of conflicts in the past [and their] injustices and mistakes, based on the principles of our religion Islam, which forbids infighting among Muslims and urges compassion, cooperation and solidarity as well as calling for reconciliation and stemming the flow of Muslim blood.
And [ further based on] the strengthening of identity and the body of the nation, the sanctification of Libyan blood, protecting the unity of Libyan soil, establishing a culture of reconciliation and the beginnings of a state culture, and confirmation of the ties of brotherhood, history and intermarriage between the tribes.
On this day, Thursday, on Rajab 1438 corresponding to 29 March 2017, sponsored by the Libyan state represented by the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord (GNA) and attended by dignitaries from the Tuareg Tribe, [the parties] agreed the following:
1. Complete reconciliation between the two parties.
2. Reparation for those affected from the two parties in accordance with established practice by the two sides.
3. The Italian State shall ensure that the financial value of reparations is paid by both sides.
4.
The Italian State shall ensure the healing of difficult incidents.
5. Departure of all armed formations from public places and passes, and these locations will be handed over to the police with a southern disposition.
6. Everyone has the right to partake in public services [jobs].
7. Cooperation to re-establish the conditions necessary to open the Sabha International Airport for passengers.
8. Treatment of those fallen from the two parties and equal treatment and consideration of martyrs.
9. Lifting the social protection of criminals from both sides.
Anyone who breaks the peace is responsible for their actions and their family must hand them over to justice.
10. Form a Joint Committee consisting of both sides to follow up implementation of the points of this reconciliation agreement.
11. All sides are committed to the implementation of all respective points of this agreement.
This agreement is followed by a detailed annex that is an integral part of the agreement.
And Allah is the guardian of harmony
Issued in Rome, Wednesday 29 March 2017 Al-Zaylawi Mina Salih Qilma
Sheikh of the Tebu Tribe
Al-Sanusi Mas’ud Amr
President of the Shurah Council of the Awlad Sulayman Tribe
M. Abd al-Salaam S’ad Kaajmaan
Deputy of the Presidential Council of the GNA
Mr. Marco Minetti
Foreign Minister of the Italian Republic
Source:
Libya Mustaqbal, ‘Reconciliation Agreement signed between the Tebu and Awlad Sulayman in the Italian Capital Rome’, 29 March 2017, http://bit.ly/2F1muhl
[Unofficial translation by R Forster]