• Country/entity

  Cambodia
  

• Region

  Asia and Pacific
  

• Agreement name

  Accord between the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) and the National United Front for an Independent, Neutral, Peaceful and Cooperative Cambodia (FUNCINPEC)

• Date

  20 Nov 1991

• Agreement status

  Multiparty signed/agreed

• Interim arrangement

  Yes

• Agreement/conflict level

  Intrastate/intrastate conflict ( Cambodia Conflict (1975 - 1999) )

• Stage

  Implementation/renegotiation

• Conflict nature

  Government

• Peace process

  Cambodian peace process

• Parties

  In the name of FUNCINPEC, Norodom Ranariddh
  In the name of the CPP, Hun Sen

• Third parties

  -

• Description

  This agreement commits the National United Front for an Independent, Neutral, Peaceful and Cooperative Cambodia (FUNCINPEC) and the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) to exercise cooperative relations in conducting national electoral campaign, and in the future national assembly.

• Agreement document

  KH_911120_CPP_FUNCINPEC_Accord.pdf | Download PDF

Groups

Gender

State definition

Governance

Power sharing

Human rights and equality

Rights related issues

Rights institutions

Justice sector reform

Socio-economic reconstruction

Land, property and environment

Security sector

Transitional justice

Implementation

Accord between the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) and the National United Front for an Independent, Neutral, Peaceful and Cooperative Cambodia (FUNCINPEC)

In view of effectively implementing the Agreement on a political settlement and promoting mutual trust;

In view of maintaining political stability in Cambodia and creating conditions favouring the accomplishment of His Royal Highness Samdech Norodom Sihanouk's noble mission in the service of the nation;

The Cambodian People's Party represented by H.E. Mr Hun Sen, and the National United Front for an Independent, Neutral, Peaceful and Cooperative Cambodia, represented by H.R.H. Prince Norodom Ranariddh, have agreed as follows:

Article 1:

The two parties agree to cooperate fully in creating conditions favouring the accomplishment of H.RH.

Samdech Norodom Sihanouk's mission in service of the nation.

The two parties pledge to support H.R.H. Samdech Norodom Sihanouk's candidature in the forthcoming presidential elections in Cambodia.

Article 2:

The two parties agree to refrain from attacking each other from this day on and during the electoral campaign.

The two parties pledge to make the necessary efforts to honour this commitment.

Article 3:

The two parties agree to cooperate in the future National Assembly, and to do so regardless of the number of seats obtained by each party in the National Assembly, and to form a coalition government based on the supreme interests of the nation.

Article 4:

The two parties agree to build on this cooperation to lay a solid basis for realising national reconciliation and contributing to social stability.

Article 5:

This accord, which is the fruit of sincere goodwill, represents the basis for cooperation between the two political forces at the present time and in the future.

Article 6:

Upon signature of this accord, the two parties will name their respective representatives to consult and resolve together any problems which might arise during its implementation.

Signed in Phnom Penh, 20 November 1991

In the name of FUNCINPEC, Norodom Ranariddh

In the name of the CPP, Hun Sen