Communique on the occasion of the tripartite summit on the Revitalised Agreement on Resolution of the Conflict in Republic of South Sudan

Country/entity
South Sudan
Region
Africa (excl MENA)
Agreement name
Communique on the occasion of the tripartite summit on the Revitalised Agreement on Resolution of the Conflict in Republic of South Sudan
Date
7 Nov 2019
Agreement status
Multiparty signed/agreed
Interim arrangement
Yes
Agreement/conflict level
Interstate/intrastate conflict(s)
Stage
Renewal
Conflict nature
Government/territory
Peace process
South Sudan post-secession process
Parties
Document version not signed, but listed as participating:
H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E. Salva Kiir  Mayardit, President of the Republic of South Sudan and H.E. Abdalftah Alburhan A. Alrahman, President of the Transitional Sovereign Council of Sudan
Third parties
Not signed but listed as participating:
His  Excellency President Museveni and H.E Alburhan of the Republic of Sudan convened the Summit as co-guarantors to the R-ARCSS. The meeting was attended by Dr. Riek Machar, Chairperson of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition. Also in attendance was H.E. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, Special Envoy of Kenya on South Sudan.
Description
The communique lists the agreed points from the tripartite summit on the Revitalised Agreement on Resolution of the Conflict in Republic of South Sudan. The South Sudan representatives agreed to extend the pre-transitional period for 100 days effective from 12 November 2019, and to review progress 50 days after that date. They also agreed to establish a mechanism for Guarantors and Parties to supervise implementation.


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)
Governance→Political institutions (new or reformed)→Temporary new institutions
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2. The meeting was held in a cordial and friendly atmosphere. The meeting noted the incomplete critical tasks related to the security arrangements and governance, including the formation of a revitalized transitional government of national unity. In view of the above, the meeting agreed to extend the pre-transitional period for one hundred (100) days effective from the 12th November, 2019 and to review progress after fifty (50) days from that date, and a report be submitted to the Heads of State and the Parties.
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
Power sharing→Political power sharing→Executive coalition
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2. The meeting was held in a cordial and friendly atmosphere. The meeting noted the incomplete critical tasks related to the security arrangements and governance, including the formation of a revitalized transitional government of national unity. In view of the above, the meeting agreed to extend the pre-transitional period for one hundred (100) days effective from the 12th November, 2019 and to review progress after fifty (50) days from that date, and a report be submitted to the Heads of State and the Parties.
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
Page 1, section 2:
2. The meeting was held in a cordial and friendly atmosphere. The meeting noted the incomplete critical tasks related to the security arrangements and governance, including the formation of a revitalized transitional government of national unity. In view of the above, the meeting agreed to extend the pre-transitional period for one hundred (100) days effective from the 12th November, 2019 and to review progress after fifty (50) days from that date, and a report be submitted to the Heads of State and the Parties.
Ceasefire

No specific mention.

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
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His  Excellency President Museveni and H.E Alburhan of the Republic of Sudan convened the Summit as co-guarantors to the R-ARCSS. The meeting was attended by Dr. Riek Machar, Chairperson of the Sudan
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4. During this period, the four IGAD countries represented in the meeting agreed to request IGAD to address the status of Dr Riek Machar. 
5. The leaders urged the international community to continue supporting the implementation of the R-ARCSS. They undertook to remain engaged and seized of the developments in South Sudan.
Referendum for agreement

No specific mention.

International mission/force/similar
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3. The parties agreed to establish a mechanism from the Guarantors and the Parties to supervise the implementation the critical 'tasks. 
4. During this period, the four IGAD countries represented in the meeting agreed to request IGAD to address the status of Dr Riek Machar. 
5. The leaders urged the international community to continue supporting the implementation of the R-ARCSS. They undertook to remain engaged and seized of the developments in South Sudan.
Enforcement mechanism

No specific mention.

Related cases

No specific mention.

Source
Published on Twitter by EU Ambassador to South Sudan, Sinead Walsh. https://twitter.com/SWalshEU/status/1192478369750888449 Accessed on November 8 2019

Source agreement

Communique on the occasion of the tripartite summit on the Revitalised Agreement on Resolution of the Conflict in Republic of South Sudan

1. At the invitation of H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, H.E. Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of the Republic of South Sudan and H.E. Abdalftah Alburhan A. Alrahman, President of the Transitional Sovereign Council of Sudan, held a tripartite summit to discuss progress on implementation of the Revitalised Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in Republic of South Sudan (R-ARCSS), on 7th November 2019 in Entebbe.

His Excellency President Museveni and H.E Alburhan of the Republic of Sudan convened the Summit as co-guarantors to the R-ARCSS.

The meeting was attended by Dr. Riek Machar, Chairperson of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition.

Also in attendance was H.E. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, Special Envoy of Kenya on South Sudan.

2. The meeting was held in a cordial and friendly atmosphere.

The meeting noted the incomplete critical tasks related to the security arrangements and governance, including the formation of a revitalized transitional government of national unity.

In view of the above, the meeting agreed to extend the pre-transitional period for one hundred (100) days effective from the 12th November, 2019 and to review progress after fifty (50) days from that date, and a report be submitted to the Heads of State and the Parties.

3. The parties agreed to establish a mechanism from the Guarantors and the Parties to supervise the implementation the critical 'tasks.

4. During this period, the four IGAD countries represented in the meeting agreed to request IGAD to address the status of Dr Riek Machar.

5. The leaders urged the international community to continue supporting the implementation of the R-ARCSS.

They undertook to remain engaged and seized of the developments in South Sudan.

6. H.E. President Salva Kiir and H.E. Abdalftah Alburhan A. Alrahman expressed their appreciation to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the Government and the people of Uganda for the warm welcome and hospitality extended to them during the visit.

Done at State House, Entebbe

07 November 2019