Joint Final Communique of the meeting of the leaders of politico-military groups for peace and reconciliation
- Country/entityCentral African Republic
- RegionAfrica (excl MENA)
- Agreement nameJoint Final Communique of the meeting of the leaders of politico-military groups for peace and reconciliation
- Date5 Aug 2018
- Agreement statusMultiparty signed/agreed
- Interim arrangementYes
- Agreement/conflict levelIntrastate/local conflict ()
- StagePre-negotiation/process
- Conflict natureInter-group
- Peace processCAR: Local Processes
- PartiesSignatory Parties:
His Excellence ADBOULAYE ISSEINE of the CNDS
General of the Army Corps of the UPC ALI DARASSA MAHAMAT
General ALKHATIM MAHAMT of the MPC - Third parties-
- DescriptionThe CNDS, UPC, and MPC agree to work together to fight banditry, secure transhumance corridors, and jointly approach the restoration of peace to the Central African Republic
- 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 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 societyPage 1:
To this end, we inform the national and international community that we are now a team, whose goal is to restore peace and stabilize the CAR to allow the free movement of goods and people, as well as the free movement of National and International NGOs. - 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/accessPage 1:
To this end, we inform the national and international community that we are now a team, whose goal is to restore peace and stabilize the CAR to allow the free movement of goods and people, as well as the free movement of National and International NGOs. - 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 rightsPage 1:
We, military leaders of the FPRC, MOC, and UPC, after a long consultation in the Moyenne Sido base of the MPC; have identified all our differences and have decided to join hands in the fight against banditry in the Transhumance zone and all our respective areas.
We have decided to set up a joint commission that will be responsible for peacefully settling any dispute between traders and breeders in our areas, in addition to the establishment of an FPRC-MPC-UPC Joint Force, which will be responsible for securing the transhumance corridors.
To this end, we inform the national and international community that we are now a team, whose goal is to restore peace and stabilize the CAR to allow the free movement of goods and people, as well as the free movement of National and International NGOs. - 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
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 crimePage 1,
We, military leaders of the FPRC, MOC, and UPC, after a long consultation in the Moyenne Sido base of the MPC; have identified all our differences and have decided to join hands in the fight against banditry in the Transhumance zone and all our respective areas.
We have decided to set up a joint commission that will be responsible for peacefully settling any dispute between traders and breeders in our areas, in addition to the establishment of an FPRC-MPC-UPC Joint Force, which will be responsible for securing the transhumance corridors.
To this end, we inform the national and international community that we are now a team, whose goal is to restore peace and stabilize the CAR to allow the free movement of goods and people, as well as the free movement of National and International NGOs. - 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.
- SourcePublished in Letter dated 14 December 2018 from the Panel of Experts on the
Central African Republic established pursuant to resolution 2399
(2018) addressed to the President of the Security Council, page 114. https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/N1837799.pdf (Accessed on 12/4/21)
Central African Republic
Unity - Dignity - Work
Moyenne Sido on 08/05/2018
JOINT FINAL COMMUNIQUÉ OF THE MEETING OF THE LEADERS OF POLITICO-MILITARY GROUPS FOR PEACE AND RECONCILIATION
We solemnly declare our will to act per the common objectives and principles, namely the restoration of peace, security, and the establishment of a calm climate of dialogue and respect.
Let us put an end to the armed confrontation and let us focus on the political struggle.
We, military leaders of the FPRC, MOC, and UPC, after a long consultation in the Moyenne Sido base of the MPC;
have identified all our differences and have decided to join hands in the fight against banditry in the Transhumance zone and all our respective areas.
We have decided to set up a joint commission that will be responsible for peacefully settling any dispute between traders and breeders in our areas, in addition to the establishment of an FPRC-MPC-UPC Joint Force, which will be responsible for securing the transhumance corridors.
To this end, we inform the national and international community that we are now a team, whose goal is to restore peace and stabilize the CAR to allow the free movement of goods and people, as well as the free movement of National and International NGOs.
We reiterate our commitment to participate in African initiatives for peace in the Central African Republic.
On the initiative of the CNDS and the invitation of the Chief of Staff of MPC, this meeting for peace and reconciliation in the CAR was held on 05/08/2018 at the MPC base in the commune of Moyenne Sido, in the presence of the Chief of Staff of FPRC SALEH ZABADI, Deputy Chief of Staff of MPC HISSEINE KALIL, DAMANE ZAKA RPRC represented by General OUSTA ALI Deputy Chief of Staff of FPRC, Chief of Staff of Seleka General ALI ISSAKA, to conduct a thorough review of the situation in CAR.
Those gathered express their heartfelt thanks to the Chief of Staff of the MPC for the welcome and hospitality shown since their arrival at Moyenne Sido in OUHAM.
The participants congratulate the MPC Chief of Staff, as well as the local authorities of this city for the efforts made.
In the search for a peaceful solution to the conflict in our country as well as true and lasting peace following the final initiative, the participants welcome the statement of the President of the CNDS His Excellence ADBOULAYE HISSEINE made on 05/08/2018 on this final initiative.
They appeal to the National and International community to intensify their multifaceted support of the Central African Republic and of the full success of this initiative for peace and reconciliation in the CAR.
Signatory Parties:
His Excellence ADBOULAYE ISSEINE of the CNDS
General of the Army Corps of the UPC ALI DARASSA MAHAMAT
General ALKHATIM MAHAMT of the MPC
Done at Moyenne Sido on 08/05/2018