The Implementation Modalities of the Protocol on Power Sharing, dated 26th May, 2004
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The Implementation Modalities of the Protocol on Power Sharing, dated 26th May, 2004Date
31 Dec 2004Agreement status
Multiparty signed/agreedInterim arrangement
YesAgreement/conflict level
Intrastate/intrastate conflict ( )Stage
Implementation/renegotiationConflict nature
Government/territoryPeace process
Sudanese (North-South) peace processParties
The Government of Sudan; Sudan People's Liberation Movement/ArmyThird parties
-Description
An agreement on the implementation modalities of the Machakos and power sharing protocols, with provisions on the referendum for the people of South Sudan, national reconciliation and healing, power-sharing mechanisms at the national level, sub-state level, and in Southern Sudan, taking into account the protocols on the resolution of the conflict in Abyei and the Kordofan and Blue Nile States, with their respective provisions on administrative status and representation. Attached to the agreement are Appendixes which denote the functions of the first vice president and the vice president, in addition to the appointments that require or do not require consultation or consent in the executive coalition. Lastly, the Appendix D provides a table of the Clusters of National Ministries.
Agreement document
Groups
- Children/youth
No specific mention.
- Disabled persons
No specific mention.
- Elderly/age
No specific mention.
- Migrant workers
No specific mention.
- Racial/ethnic/national groupGroups→Racial/ethnic/national group→SubstantivePage 18, Power Sharing: Part II
35. Development and promotion of national languages
a. Enactment of a founding law
b. Establishment of a council for development and promotion of national languages
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.8.1] - Religious groupsGroups→Religious groups→SubstantivePage 14, Power Sharing: Part II
23. Appointment of a special commission to ensure that the rights of non-Muslims are protected in the National Capital
24. Establishment of mechanisms of guarantees of the rights of non-Muslims in the National Capital - Indigenous people
No specific mention.
- Other groups
No specific mention.
- Refugees/displaced personsGroups→Refugees/displaced persons→SubstantivePage 3, Machakos Protocol
2. Plan for 5 Rs (Repatriation, Resettlement, Reintegration, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction)
[Reference in Agreements: MP 1.5.4] - 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)Protocol 1. provides for self-determination referendum for the people of South Sudan; 4. provides for 'Improvement of Institutions and arrangements created under the Agreement to making the unity of Sudan attractive to the people of Southern Sudan; 35. provides for development and promotion of national languages and establishment of a council to develop and promote national languages; 46. provides for determination of the North/South border of 1/1/1956; 56. provides for establishment of Abyei Area Council; Annex B.1. provides for establishment of Abyei Boundaries Commission and Abyei Referendum Commission; Annex C-2 president to decide whether to put special administrative status of Abyei Area into effect
Page 4, Machakos Protocol
4. Improvement of institutions and arrangements created under the Agreement to making the unity of Sudan attractive to the people of Southern Sudan
[Reference in Agreements: MP 2.4.2] - State configuration
No specific mention.
- Self determinationPage 2, Machakos Protocol
1. Self determination Referendum for people of South Sudan
[Reference in Agreements: MP 2.5, PS 2.10.1.5] - ReferendumPage 2, Machakos Protocol
1. Self determination Referendum for people of South Sudan
[Reference in Agreements: MP 2.5, PS 2.10.1.5]
Page 2, Machakos Protocol
1.(a) Enactment of Referendum Act
[Reference in Agreements: MP 2.5, PS 2.10.1.5]
Page 2, Machakos Protocol
1.(b) Establishment of Referendum Commission
[Reference in Agreements: MP 2.5, PS 2.10.1.5]
Page 2, Machakos Protocol
1.(c) Registration of voters
[Reference in Agreements: MP 2.5, PS 2.10.1.5]
Page 3, Machakos Protocol
1.(d) Enlightenment campaign on the Referendum
[Reference in Agreements: MP 2.5, PS 2.10.1.5]
Page 3, Machakos Protocol
1.(e) Voting
[Reference in Agreements: MP 2.5, PS 2.10.1.5]
Page 30, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
6. Establishment of Ad-Hoc Commission to monitor and ensure accuracy, legitimacy and transparency of the Referendum (2.10.1.5 of PSP and 2.5 of MP)
Page 31, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
25. Establishment of Abyei Referendum Commission (8.1 of AP) - State symbolsPage 13, Power Sharing: Part II
21. Representiveness of the administration of the National Capital
[Reference in the Agreement: 2.4.2]
Page 15, Power Sharing: Part II
27. Information Campaign in all languages to popularize the Peace Agreement and foster national unity, reconciliation, and mutual understanding.
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.5.9]
Page 18, Power Sharing: Part II
35. Development and promotion of national languages
a. Enactment of a founding law
b. Establishment of a council for development and promotion of national languages
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.8.1] - Independence/secessionPage 2, Machakos Protocol
1. Self determination Referendum for people of South Sudan
[Reference in Agreements: MP 2.5, PS 2.10.1.5] - Accession/unification
No specific mention.
- Border delimitationPage 23, Power Sharing: Part III
46. Determination of North/South border of 1/1/1956
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.1]
Page 31, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
24. Establishment of Abyei Boundaries Commission (5.1 of AP) - Cross-border provision
No specific mention.
Governance
- Political institutions (new or reformed)Governance→Political institutions (new or reformed)→General references[[3. provides for adoption of interim national constitution (INC); Power-sharing Part 1. provides for political parties act; 9. provides for enactment of national electoral law and establishment of National Electoral Commission, and general elections comprising elections for state governors, national assembly, the legislature of Southern Sudan, and state legislatures all over Sudan, and presidential elections and election to President of Southern Sudan; Part II: establishes the Council of States to comprise reps from each state plus observers from Abyei Area, to function as upper chamber; 12. provides for establishment and convening of national assembly; 13. Joint Constitutional Task Team to draft constitutional text and decide relationship between upper and lower chambers; 19. the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Defence shall not extend to the SPLA, and the jurisidiction of the Ministry of Guidance and Endowment and the Ministry of Federal Governance shall not extend to the Southern States; 26. sets out allocation of seats of the national executive (power-sharing); 28. provides for National Civil Service Commission; 41. establishment and composition of the National Constitutional Review Commission; 45. provides for organization of an inclusive constitutional review process; establishment of an inclusive South Sudan Constitutional Drafting Committee; 48. provides for establishment of the First Sudan Assembly, and 51. council of ministers of GOSS, and 54. appointment of state governors and 55. state legislatures; 56. provides for establishment of Abyei Area Council; Appendix A: functions of the first vice president, and B. the appointments that the President is required to make; Appendix D lists clusters of ministries]]
Page 2, Machakos Protocol
1. Self determination Referendum for people of South Sudan
[Reference in Agreements: MP 2.5, PS 2.10.1.5]
Page 4, Machakos Protocol
4. Improvement of institutions and arrangements created under the Agreement to making the unity of Sudan attractive to the people of Southern Sudan
[Reference in Agreements: MP 2.4.2]
Page 8, Power Sharing: Part II
11. The Council of States
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.2.3.2]
Page 10, Power Sharing: Part II
13. Determination of the scope of legislative competency of the National Assembly and the Council of States respectively
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.2.5]
Page 11, Power Sharing: Part II
14. Elections of Speakers, Deputy Speakers and other officers of the National Legislature
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.2.12]
Page 11, Power Sharing: Part II
15. Establishment of the Institution of the Presidency
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.3.2]
Page 12, Power Sharing: Part II
18. Establishment of Council of Ministers (prior to elections)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.3.12]
Page 15, Power Sharing: Part II
25. Clustering of National Ministries.
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.5.3]
Page 20, Power Sharing: Part II
38. The National Judicial Service Commission
a. Enactment of the NJSC Act
b. Establishment of the National Judicial Service Commission (NJSC)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.11.4.5]
Page 21, Power Sharing: Part II
39. Southern Sudan representation in Constitutional Court, National Supreme Court and other national courts in the Capital
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.11.4.6(iii)]
Page 22, Power Sharing: Part II
40. Submission and approval of the CPA to the National Assembly (NA) and National Liberation Council (NLC)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.12.4.1]
Page 23, Power Sharing: Part II
44. Preparation of other legal instruments stipulated in 2.10 of PSP.
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.12.9]
Page 23-24, Power Sharing: Part III
47. a) Establishment of an inclusive Southern Sudan Constitutional Drafting Committee (SSDCC)
b) Drafting and adoption of the text
c) Determination of Compatibility of SSC with INC
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.2, 2.12.12]
Page 25, Power Sharing: Part III
48. Establishment of the First Southern Sudan Assembly (SSA)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.5.1]
Page 25, Power Sharing: Part III
49. Election of the Speaker, Deputy Speaker and officers of TASS
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.5.6]
Page 25, Power Sharing: Part III
50. Appointment of the Vice President of GOSS
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.5.4]
Page 25, Power Sharing: Part III
51. Establishment of the Council of Ministers of Government of Southern Sudan
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.6.1. 3.6.3, 3.6.4, 3.6.4.3]
Page 27, Power Sharing: Part IV
56. Establishment of Abyei Area Council
[Composition: 20 members to constitute Abyei Area Council as agreed in article 4.1. of the Protocol on the Resolution of Abyei Conflict]
Page 31, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
17. Establishment of and appointment to the National Audit Chambers (12.2 of WSP)
Page 31, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
21. Appointment of Abyei Areas Executive Council (1.2.2 and 2.2 of AP)
22. Appointment of Abyei Area Chief Administer and his/her Deputy (2.4 of AP)
23. Appointment of the members of Abyei Area Council (4.2 of AP)
24. Establishment of Abyei Boundaries Commission (5.1 of AP)
25. Establishment of Abyei Referendum Commission (8.1 of AP)
26. Establishment of any other Commission or as my be agreed upon by the Parties (2.10.1.7 of PSP)
27. Establishment of an independent assessment and evaluation Commission (2.4 of MP)
Page 32, Appendix C 2: Matters to be decided upon by the Presidency:
1. Determination of the Executive, Legislative and Financial powers and competencies of Abyei Area (2.6 of AP)
2. Application to the Judiciary for establishment of Courts for Abyei Area as deemed appropriate (2.7 ofAP)
3. Approval of Abyei Area Special Account 3.5 of AP)
4. Putting the Special Administrative status of Abyei Area into effect (5.3 of AP)
5. Determination of representation of citizens of Abyei Area in an appropriate State in Bahr El Ghazal and in Southern Kordofan State (6.2 of AP)
6. Approval of the budget of the National Land Commission (2.6.12. WSA)Governance→Political institutions (new or reformed)→Temporary new institutions[[3. provides for adoption of interim national constitution (INC); - ElectionsPage 5, Power Sharing: Part I
6. Enactment of Political Parties Act
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 1.4.6]
Page 7, Power Sharing: Part I
9. General Elections.
(a) Enactment of National Electoral Law
(b) Establishment of the National Electoral Commission
(c) General Elections comprising elections for the State Governors, National Assembly, the Legislature of Southern Sudan, and State Legislatures all over Sudan
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 1.8.3]
Page 8, Power Sharing: Part I
9. General Elections.
(d) Presidential elections and elections for the post of President of the government of southern Sudan (GOSS)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.3.7]
Page 8, Power Sharing: Part I
10. Review of the feasibility of the dates set for census and elections
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 1.8.4]
Page 30, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
2. Establishment of impartial and representative National Electoral Commission (2.10.1.1 of PSP) - Electoral commission9. provides for enactment of national electoral law and establishment of National Electoral Commission, and general elections comprising elections for state governors, national assembly, the legislature of Southern Sudan, and state legislatures all over Sudan, and presidential elections and election to President of Southern Sudan
Page 7, Power Sharing: Part I
9. General Elections.
(a) Enactment of National Electoral Law
(b) Establishment of the National Electoral Commission
(c) General Elections comprising elections for the State Governors, National Assembly, the Legislature of Southern Sudan, and State Legislatures all over Sudan
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 1.8.3]
Page 30, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
2. Establishment of impartial and representative National Electoral Commission (2.10.1.1 of PSP) - Political parties reformGovernance→Political parties reform→Other political parties reformPower-sharing Part 1. provides for political parties act;
- Civil societyPage 22, Power Sharing: Part II
41. Establishment and composition of the National Constitutional Review Commission (NCRC)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.12.4.2 and 2.12.4.3]
Page 23, Power Sharing: Part II
45. Organization of an inclusive Constitutional Review Process (CRP)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.12.10]
Page 23, Power Sharing: Part III
47. a) Establishment of an inclusive Southern Sudan Constitutional Drafting Committee (SSDCC)
b) Drafting and adoption of the text
c) Determination of Compatibility of SSC with INC
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.2, 2.12.12] - Traditional/religious leaders
No specific mention.
- Public administrationPage 16, Power Sharing: Part II
28. Establishment of the National Civil Service Commission (NCSC)
(a) Enactment of the National Civil Service Commission Act
(b) Establishment of the NCSC
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.6.1.5, 2.6.2]
Page 16, Power Sharing: Part II
29. Mechanism for operationalization of affirmative action
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.6.1.5]
Page 30, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
5. Establishment of a National Civil Service Commission (2.6.2. and 2.10.1.4 of PSP) - ConstitutionGovernance→Constitution→Constitutional reform/makingPage 5, Power Sharing: Part I
6. Enactment of Political Parties Act
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 1.4.6]
Page 9, Power Sharing: Part II
12. Establishment and convening of National Assembly
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.2.5]
Page 10, Power Sharing: Part II
13. Determination of the scope of legislative competency of the National Assembly and the Council of States respectively
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.2.5]
Page 18-19, Power Sharing: Part II
36. Human Rights Commission
a. Enactment of the HRC Act
b. Establishment of Human Rights Commission (HRC)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.10.1.2.]
Page 19, Power Sharing: Part II
37. The Constitutional Court Act
a. Enactment of the Constitutional Court Act
b. Establishment of the Constitutional Court
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.11.2.1]
Page 20, Power Sharing: Part II
38. The National Judicial Service Commission
a. Enactment of the NJSC Act
b. Establishment of the National Judicial Service Commission (NJSC)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.11.4.5]
Page 21, Power Sharing: Part II
39. Southern Sudan representation in Constitutional Court, National Supreme Court and other national courts in the Capital
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.11.4.6(iii)]
Page 22, Power Sharing: Part II
40. Submission and approval of the CPA to the National Assembly (NA) and National Liberation Council (NLC)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.12.4.1]
Page 22, Power Sharing: Part II
41. Establishment and composition of the National Constitutional Review Commission (NCRC)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.12.4.2 and 2.12.4.3]
Page 22, Power Sharing: Part II
42. Preparation of the Constitutional Text by NCRC
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.12.5]
Page 22, Power Sharing: Part II
43. Adoption of the Constitutional Text as INC
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.12.7]
Page 23, Power Sharing: Part II
44. Preparation of other legal instruments stipulated in 2.10 of PSP.
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.12.9]
Page 23, Power Sharing: Part II
45. Organization of an inclusive Constitutional Review Process (CRP)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.12.10]
Page 23-24, Power Sharing: Part III
47. a) Establishment of an inclusive Southern Sudan Constitutional Drafting Committee (SSDCC)
b) Drafting and adoption of the text
c) Determination of Compatibility of SSC with INC
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.2, 2.12.12]
Page 25, Power Sharing: Part III
48. Establishment of the First Southern Sudan Assembly (SSA)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.5.1]
Page 25, Power Sharing: Part III
49. Election of the Speaker, Deputy Speaker and officers of TASS
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.5.6]
Page 25, Power Sharing: Part III
50. Appointment of the Vice President of GOSS
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.5.4]
Page 25, Power Sharing: Part III
51. Establishment of the Council of Ministers of Government of Southern Sudan
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.6.1. 3.6.3, 3.6.4, 3.6.4.3]
Page 28, Power Sharing: Part IV
58. a) Drafting and adoption of the State constitutions
b) Determination of the Compatibility of the State constitutions with INC, and in case of states in Southern Sudan according to INC and SSC.
[Reference in the Agreement: 4.4.4]
[Reference in the Agreement: 4.4.2.2(iii)]
Page 30, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
8. Appointment of the President of the Constitutional Court (2.11.3.2 of PSP)
9. Appointment of Judges other than Justices of the Constitutional Court (2.11.4.4 of PSP)
10. Appointment of Justices of the Constitutional Court (2.11.4.6(i) of the PSP)
Page 31, Appendix B 2: The following appointments shall be made through consultations within the Presidency
2. Appointment of Constitutional Post holders in the Government of National Unity (Ministers and State Ministers)
Power sharing
- Political power sharingPower sharing→Political power sharing→GeneralState levelSub-state levelSummary: Provides detailed implementation modalities for the state level political power sharing arrangements in other agreements.
Summary: Provides detailed implementation modalities for the sub-state level political power sharing arrangements in other agreements.Power sharing→Political power sharing→Executive coalitionState levelSub-state levelProvides for implementation plans for executive coalition power-sharing.
Page 28, Power Sharing: Part IV
57. Mechanism for selection of 20% of other political forces in the Northern and Southern States
[Reference in the Agreement: 4.4.2.2(iii)]Power sharing→Political power sharing→Proportionality in legislatureState levelSub-state levelProvides for implementation plans for legislative coalition power sharing.Power sharing→Political power sharing→Other proportionalityState levelSub-state levelProvides for implementation plans for power sharing in matters such as judiciary. - Territorial power sharingPower sharing→Territorial power sharing→Federal or similar sub-divided governmentSummary: Agreement provides timetable and implementation modalities for the power-sharing commitments.
Page 4, Machakos Protocol
4. Improvement of institutions and arrangements created under the Agreement to making the unity of Sudan attractive to the people of Southern Sudan
[Reference in Agreements: MP 2.4.2]
Page 26, Power Sharing: Part IV
54. Appointment of state governors
[Procedures, Process and criteria: According to the INC, CPA and in the case of Southern Sudan according to SSC]
Page 28, Power Sharing: Part IV
57. Mechanism for selection of 20% of other political forces in the Northern and Southern States
[Reference in the Agreement: 4.4.2.2(iii)]
Page 28, Power Sharing: Part IV
58. a) Drafting and adoption of the State constitutions
b) Determination of the Compatibility of the State constitutions with INC, and in case of states in Southern Sudan according to INC and SSC.
[Reference in the Agreement: 4.4.4]
59. Establishment of state Council of Ministers
[Composition: Except for Southern Kordofan State, between 5 to 8 ministries, one of whom shall be appointed a deputy governor; the numbers are subject to review. In the case of Southern Kordofan State, the State Council of Ministers shall consist of 11 members including the State Governor and his/her deputy; Reference in the Agreement: 4.5.1, 4.5.3]
Page 32, Appendix C 2: Matters to be decided upon by the Presidency:
1. Determination of the Executive, Legislative and Financial powers and competencies of Abyei Area (2.6 of AP)
2. Application to the Judiciary for establishment of Courts for Abyei Area as deemed appropriate (2.7 ofAP)
3. Approval of Abyei Area Special Account 3.5 of AP)
4. Putting the Special Administrative status of Abyei Area into effect (5.3 of AP)
5. Determination of representation of citizens of Abyei Area in an appropriate State in Bahr El Ghazal and in Southern Kordofan State (6.2 of AP)
Page 28, Power Sharing: Part IV
58. a) Drafting and adoption of the State constitutions
b) Determination of the Compatibility of the State constitutions with INC, and in case of states in Southern Sudan according to INC and SSC.
[Reference in the Agreement: 4.4.4]Power sharing→Territorial power sharing→Local/municipal governmentPage 23-24, Power Sharing: Part III
47. a) Establishment of an inclusive Southern Sudan Constitutional Drafting Committee (SSDCC)
b) Drafting and adoption of the text
c) Determination of Compatibility of SSC with INC
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.2, 2.12.12]
Page 25, Power Sharing: Part III
48. Establishment of the First Southern Sudan Assembly (SSA)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.5.1]
Page 26, Power Sharing: Part IV
54. Appointment of state governors
[Procedures, Process and criteria: According to the INC, CPA and in the case of Southern Sudan according to SSC]
Page 31, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
21. Appointment of Abyei Areas Executive Council (1.2.2 and 2.2 of AP)
22. Appointment of Abyei Area Chief Administer and his/her Deputy (2.4 of AP)
23. Appointment of the members of Abyei Area Council (4.2 of AP)
24. Establishment of Abyei Boundaries Commission (5.1 of AP)
25. Establishment of Abyei Referendum Commission (8.1 of AP)
26. Establishment of any other Commission or as my be agreed upon by the Parties (2.10.1.7 of PSP)
27. Establishment of an independent assessment and evaluation Commission (2.4 of MP)
Page 31, Appendix B 2: The following appointments shall be made through consultations within the Presidency
1. Appointment of the Governors of States SK and BN - Economic power sharingPower sharing→Economic power sharing→Sharing of resourcesPage 3, Machakos Protocol
2. Plan for 5 Rs (Repatriation, Resettlement, Reintegration, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction)
[Reference in Agreements: MP 1.5.4]
Page 30, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
7. Establishment of Fiscal and Financial Allocation and Monitoring Commission (2.10.1.6 of PSP)
Page 30, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
16. Establishment and appointment of the Chairperson of FFAMC (8.4 of WSP) - Military power sharingPower sharing→Military power sharing→Merger of forcesPage 12, Power Sharing: Part II
19. The status of the Ministries of Defence, Guidance and Endowment, and Federal Governance
[Procedures, Process and criteria: (a) the Jurisdiction of the Ministry of Defence shall not extend to the SPLA (b) The military chain of authority and command common to both Parties to the CAP shall strictly consist of: (i) The Presidency, (ii) The Joint Defence Board (JDB), (c) the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Guidance and Endowment and the Ministry of Federal Governance shall not extend to the Southern States, (d) Matters that fall within the Ministries of Federal Governance and Guidance and Endowment shall be in conformity with the provisions of the Protocols on the resolution of the Conflict in Southern Kordofan and the Blue Nile States and the Protocol on the resolution of the Conflict in Abyei Area]Power sharing→Military power sharing→Joint command structuresPage 12, Power Sharing: Part II
19. The status of the Ministries of Defence, Guidance and Endowment, and Federal Governance
[Procedures, Process and criteria: (a) the Jurisdiction of the Ministry of Defence shall not extend to the SPLA (b) The military chain of authority and command common to both Parties to the CAP shall strictly consist of: (i) The Presidency, (ii) The Joint Defence Board (JDB), (c) the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Guidance and Endowment and the Ministry of Federal Governance shall not extend to the Southern States, (d) Matters that fall within the Ministries of Federal Governance and Guidance and Endowment shall be in conformity with the provisions of the Protocols on the resolution of the Conflict in Southern Kordofan and the Blue Nile States and the Protocol on the resolution of the Conflict in Abyei Area]
Page 30, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
13. Establishment of the Joint Defence Board (5.1. of SAP)
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 rightsHuman rights and equality→Civil and political rights→Vote and take partPage 5, Power Sharing: Part I
6. Enactment of Political Parties Act
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 1.4.6] - Socio-economic rights
No specific mention.
Rights related issues
- Citizenship
No specific mention.
- DemocracyPage 5, Power Sharing: Part I
6. Enactment of Political Parties Act
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 1.4.6] - Detention procedures
No specific mention.
- Media and communicationRights related issues→Media and communication→Media rolesPage 3, Machakos Protocol
1.(d) Enlightenment campaign on the Referendum
[Reference in Agreements: MP 2.5, PS 2.10.1.5]
Page 15, Power Sharing: Part II
27. Information Campaign in all languages to popularize the Peace Agreement and foster national unity, reconciliation, and mutual understanding.
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.5.9] - Mobility/access
No specific mention.
- Protection measures
No specific mention.
- OtherPage 14, Power Sharing: Part II
23. Appointment of a special commission to ensure that the rights of non-Muslims are protected in the National Capital
24. Establishment of mechanisms of guarantees of the rights of non-Muslims in the National Capital
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.4.6, 2.4.7]
Rights institutions
- NHRIRights institutions→NHRI→New or fundamentally revised NHRIPage 14, Power Sharing: Part II
23. Appointment of a special commission to ensure that the rights of non-Muslims are protected in the National Capital
24. Establishment of mechanisms of guarantees of the rights of non-Muslims in the National Capital
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.4.6, 2.4.7]
Page 18-19, Power Sharing: Part II
36. Human Rights Commission
a. Enactment of the HRC Act
b. Establishment of Human Rights Commission (HRC)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.10.1.2.]
Page 30, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
1. Establishment of a Special Commission to ensure that the rights of non-Muslims are protected in the National Capital (2.4.6 of the PSP)
3. Establishment of Human Rights Commission (2.10.1.2 of PSP) - Regional or international human rights institutions
No specific mention.
Justice sector reform
- Criminal justice and emergency lawJustice sector reform→Criminal justice and emergency law→Reform to specific lawsPage 32, Appendix C 1: Matters in respect of which the President shall take decisions with the consent of the 1st VP according to the Protocols and Agreements
1. Declaration and termination of state and emergency (2.3.6.1 of PSP) - State of emergency provisionsPage 32, Appendix C 1: Matters in respect of which the President shall take decision with the consent of the 1st CP according to the Protocols and Agreements
Declaration and termination of state and emergency (2.3.6.1 pf PSP) - Judiciary and courtsPage 19, Power Sharing: Part II
37. The Constitutional Court Act
a. Enactment of the Constitutional Court Act
b. Establishment of the Constitutional Court
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.11.2.1]
Page 20, Power Sharing: Part II
38. The National Judicial Service Commission
a. Enactment of the NJSC Act
b. Establishment of the National Judicial Service Commission (NJSC)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.11.4.5]
Page 21, Power Sharing: Part II
39. Southern Sudan representation in Constitutional Court, National Supreme Court and other national courts in the Capital
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.11.4.6(iii)]
Page 25, Power Sharing: Part III
52. Establishment of Judiciary of Southern Sudan
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.7.1]
Page 25, Power Sharing: Part III
53. Appointment of the President and Justices of Southern Sudan Supreme Court, Courts of Appeal, and Judges of other courts
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 3.7.2, 3.7.5]
Page 30, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
4. Establishment of the National Judicial Service Commission (2.10.1.3 of PSP)
8. Appointment of the President of the Constitutional Court (2.11.3.2 of PSP)
9. Appointment of Judges other than Justices of the Constitutional Court (2.11.4.4 of PSP)
10. Appointment of Justices of the Constitutional Court (2.11.4.6(i) of the PSP)
11. Appointment of Justices of the National Supreme Court (2.11.4.6(ii) of PSP)
Page 32, Appendix C 2: Matters to be decided upon by the Presidency:
2. Application to the Judiciary for establishment of Courts for Abyei Area as deemed appropriate (2.7 ofAP)
3. Approval of Abyei Area Special Account 3.5 of AP) - Prisons and detention
No specific mention.
- Traditional Laws
No specific mention.
Socio-economic reconstruction
- Development or socio-economic reconstructionSocio-economic reconstruction→Development or socio-economic reconstruction→Socio-economic developmentPage 3, Machakos Protocol
2. Plan for 5 Rs (Repatriation, Resettlement, Reintegration, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction)
[Reference in Agreements: MP 1.5.4]Socio-economic reconstruction→Development or socio-economic reconstruction→Infrastructure and reconstructionPage 3, Machakos Protocol
2. Plan for 5 Rs (Repatriation, Resettlement, Reintegration, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction)
[Reference in Agreements: MP 1.5.4] - National economic plan
No specific mention.
- Natural resourcesPage 30, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
15. Establishment of the National Petroleum Commission (3.2 of WSP) - International funds
No specific mention.
- Business
No specific mention.
- Taxation
No specific mention.
- BanksSocio-economic reconstruction→Banks→Central bankPage 31, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
18. Appointment of the Governor of CBOS and his/her two Deputies (14.7 of WSP)
19. Appointment of the Board Directors of the CBOS responsible and accountable to the Presidency (14.8 of WSP)
Land, property and environment
- Land reform/rightsLand, property and environment→Land reform/rights→Land reform and managementPage 30, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
14. Appointment of Chairperson of the National Land Commission (2.6.10 of WSP)
Page 32, Appendix C 2: Matters to be decided upon by the Presidency:
6. Approval of the budget of the National Land Commission (2.6.12. WSA) - Pastoralist/nomadism rights
No specific mention.
- Cultural heritageLand, property and environment→Cultural heritage→IntangiblePage 18, Power Sharing: Part II
35. Development and promotion of national languages
a. Enactment of a founding law
b. Establishment of a council for development and promotion of national languages
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.8.1] - Environment
No specific mention.
- Water or riparian rights or access
No specific mention.
Security sector
- Security GuaranteesPage 12, Power Sharing: Part II
19. The status of the Ministries of Defence, Guidance and Endowment, and Federal Governance
[Procedures, Process and criteria: (a) the Jurisdiction of the Ministry of Defence shall not extend to the SPLA (b) The military chain of authority and command common to both Parties to the CAP shall strictly consist of: (i) The Presidency, (ii) The Joint Defence Board (JDB), (c) the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Guidance and Endowment and the Ministry of Federal Governance shall not extend to the Southern States, (d) Matters that fall within the Ministries of Federal Governance and Guidance and Endowment shall be in conformity with the provisions of the Protocols on the resolution of the Conflict in Southern Kordofan and the Blue Nile States and the Protocol on the resolution of the Conflict in Abyei Area]
Page 16, Power Sharing: Part II
30. Enactment of the National Security Act
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.7.1.1]
Page 17, Power Sharing: Part II
31. Establishment of the National Security Council (NSC)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.7.1.1]
Page 17, Power Sharing: Part II
32. Establishment of the National Security Service (NSS)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.7.1.1]
Page 17, Power Sharing: Part II
33. Establishment of Security Committees at the GOSS and the States level.
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.7.2.5]
Page 18, Power Sharing: Part II
34. Identification of the security organs of the two Parties and their assets
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.7.2.8]
Page 30, Appendix A
(i) FUNCTIONS OF THE FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
[...] 3. Member of the National Security Council
Page 30, Appendix A
(ii) FUNCTIONS OF THE VICT PRESIDENT
[...] 3. Member of the Presidential Council and Commander-in-Chief of SAF in case of a vacancy in the post of the President in the Pre and Post Election periods
4. Member of the National Security Council
Page 30, Appendix B 1: Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1st VP
13. Establishment of the Joint Defence Board (5.1. of SAP) - CeasefireSecurity sector→Ceasefire→Ceasefire provisionPage 4, Machakos Protocol
5. Guarantees to safeguard CPA against revocation or abrogation
[Procedures, Process and criteria: Built-in Regional and International guarantees (AEC, and UN Peace Support Mission of the Ceasefire Agreement). The Parties urge the international community to take necessary measures in support of the Peace Agreement and its full implementation; Reference in Agreements: MP 2.6] - PolicePage 14, Power Sharing: Part II
22. Representation of the people of Sudan in the law enforcement agencies in the National Capital and provision for their adequate training
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.4.4] - Armed forcesPage 32, Appendix C 1: Matters in respect of which the President shall take decisions with the consent of the 1st VP according to the Protocols and Agreements
4. Determination of SAF troop levels in SK and BN States during the Interim Period (10.1 of SK and BNP) - DDRSecurity sector→DDR→DDR programmesPage 3, Machakos Protocol
2. Plan for 5 Rs (Repatriation, Resettlement, Reintegration, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction)
[Reference in Agreements: MP 1.5.4] - 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.
- ReconciliationPage 5, Power Sharing: Part I
7. National reconciliation and healing process (NRHP)
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 1.7]
Page 15, Power Sharing: Part II
27. Information Campaign in all languages to popularize the Peace Agreement and foster national unity, reconciliation, and mutual understanding.
[Reference in the Agreement: PS 2.5.9]
Implementation
- UN signatory
No specific mention.
- Other international signatory
No specific mention.
- Referendum for agreement
No specific mention.
- International mission/force/similarPage 4, Machakos Protocol
5. Guarantees to safeguard CPA against revocation or abrogation
[Procedures, Process and criteria: Built-in Regional and International guarantees (AEC, and UN Peace Support Mission of the Ceasefire Agreement). The Parties urge the international community to take necessary measures in support of the Peace Agreement and its full implementation; Reference in Agreements: MP 2.6] - Enforcement mechanismPage 3, Machakos Protocol
3. Establishment of Assessment and Evaluation Commission (AEC)
[Reference in Agreements: MP 2.4 and 2.4.1]
Page 4, Machakos Protocol
5. Guarantees to safeguard CPA against revocation or abrogation
[Procedures, Process and criteria: Built-in Regional and International guarantees (AEC, and UN Peace Support Mission of the Ceasefire Agreement). The Parties urge the international community to take necessary measures in support of the Peace Agreement and its full implementation; Reference in Agreements: MP 2.6] - Related cases
No specific mention.
- SourceUnmis.unmissions.org,. 2015. 'United Nations Missions In Sudan (UNMIS)'. https://unmis.unmissions.org/.
THE IMPLEMENTATION MODALITIES OF THE MACHAKOS AND POWER SHARING PROTOCOLS
SIGNED AT NAIVASHA, KENYA ON 31st DECEMBER, 2004
[First 28 pages are an implementation matrix]
Appendix A
(i) FUNCTIONS OF THE FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
1. Acts i n the absence of the President
2. Member of the Council of Ministers
3. Member of the National Security Council
4. Member of the Presidential Council in the Pre-election Period and Chairman of the Council in the Post Election Period in the event of the post of President falling vacant
(ii) FUNCTIONS OF THE VICE PRESIDENT
1. Acts in the absence of the President and the First Vice President
2. Member of the Council of Ministers
3. Member of the Presidential Council and Commander-in-Chief of SAF in case of a vacancy in the post of the President in the Pre and Post Election Periods
4. Member of the National Security Council
5. Any other functions and duties that may be assigned to him by the President taking into account the hierarchy of the Presidency.
Appendix B 1 :
Appointments that the President is required to make with the consent of the 1 st VP
1 . Establishment of a Special Commission to ensure that the rights of non Muslims are protected in the National Capital (2.4.6 of the PSP).
2. Establishment of impartial and representative National Electoral Commission (2.
10.
1.1.
of PSP).
3. Establishment of Human Rights Commission (2.
10.
1.2 of PSP).
4. Establishment of the National Judicial Service Commission (2.
10.
1.3 of PSP).
5. Establishment of a National Civil Service Commission (2.6.2 and 2.10.1.4 of PSP).
6. Establishment of Ad-Hoe Commission to monitor and ensure accuracy, legitimacy and transparency of the Referendum (2.10.1.5 of PSP and 2.5 of MP).
7. Establishment of Fiscal and Financial Allocation and Monitoring Commission (2.
10.
1.6 of PSP).
8. Appointment of the President of the Constitutional Court (2.1 1 .3.2 (i) of PSP).
9. Appointment of Judges other than Justices of the Constitutional Court ((2.1 1.4.4 of PSP).
10. Appointment of Justices of the Constitutional Court ((2.1 1.4.6 (i) of PSP).
11. Appointment of Justices of the National Supreme Court (2.
11.4.6 (ii) of PSP).
12. Establishment and appointment of the National Constitutional Review Commission (2.
12.4 of PSP and 3.1.2 of MP).
13. Establishment of the Joint Defence Board (5.
1 of SAP).
14. Appointment of Chairperson of the National Land Commission (2.6.
10 of WSP).
15. Establishment of the National Petroleum Commission (3.2 of WSP).
16. Establishment and appointment of the Chairperson of FFAMC (8.4 of WSP).