Accord de paix entre le gouvernement du Tchad and les mouvements ci-après: UFDD, RFC, CNT, UFDDF (Accord de Syrte)
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Accord de paix entre le gouvernement du Tchad and les mouvements ci-après: UFDD, RFC, CNT, UFDDF (Accord de Syrte)Date
25 Oct 2007Agreement status
Multiparty signed/agreedInterim arrangement
YesAgreement/conflict level
Intrastate/intrastate conflict ( )Stage
Framework/substantive - partialConflict nature
GovernmentPeace process
Chad: Fourth War ProcessParties
- The Chadian government
- Union of Forces for Development and Democracy (Union des Forces pour le Développement et la Démocratie, UFDD)
- Rally of Forces for Change (Rassemblement des Forces pour le Changement, RFC)
- National Chadian Concord (Concorde Nationale Tchadienne, CNT)
- Union of Forces for Democracy and Basic Development (Union des Forces pour le la Démocratie et le Développement Fondamentale, UFDDF)
Signatories:
- For the Republic of Chad: Addam Younismi
- For the Union of Forces for Democracy and Development: Mahamat Nouri
- For the Rally of Forces for Change: Tidjani Erdimi
- For the National Chadian Concord: Hassan Saleh Al-Djinédi
- For the Union of Forces for Democracy and Basic Development: Abdelwahed AboudThird parties
Sudan, Libya and the Community of Cen-Sad States - For the Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya: Mouammar Kadhafi, - For the Republic of Sudan: Omar Hassan El-Bachir, - For the Community of Cen-Sad StatesDescription
This short agreement signed in between the Chadian government and 4 armed movements provides for the respect for the constitution, an immediate ceasefire, a general amnesty, the participation of the signatory parties in the management of the state at all levels of the executive power, the transformation of the signatory parties into political parties if they so wish, the integration into the defence and security forces, the rehabilitation of militaries and functionaries, and the establishment of a consultation committee.
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 reformGovernance→Political parties reform→Rebels transitioning to political partiesPage 2, Article (5):
The Movements signatory to the present agreement may if they so wish form one or several political parties in accordance with the provisions and texts which govern political life in the Republic of Chad.
Page 2, Article (9):
The establishment of a Consultative Committee between the Government of Chad and the Movements signatory to the present agreement to determine the participation of these Movements at all levels of executive power.
Page 3, Article (12):
A national Chadian meeting will take place in Tripoli (Libyan Arab Jamahirya) in the presence of representatives of the Chadian Government and the Movements signatory to the present agreement and all political parties and institutions of civil society, with a view to supporting this agreement under the auspices of the Guide of the Revolution, the President of the Republic of Chad and the President of the Republic of Sudan. - Civil societyPage 3, Article (12):
A national Chadian meeting will take place in Tripoli (Libyan Arab Jamahirya) in the presence of representatives of the Chadian Government and the Movements signatory to the present agreement and all political parties and institutions of civil society, with a view to supporting this agreement under the auspices of the Guide of the Revolution, the President of the Republic of Chad and the President of the Republic of Sudan. - Traditional/religious leaders
No specific mention.
- Public administrationPage 2, Article (8):
The restoration of the rights of expelled soldiers and the return of civil servants to their former posts, or to other posts depending on their skills. - ConstitutionGovernance→Constitution→Constitution affirmation/renewalPage 2, Article 1:
- Total respect for the Constitution of the Republic of Chad.
Power sharing
- Political power sharingPower sharing→Political power sharing→Executive coalitionState levelPage 2, Article (4):
The participation of the Movements signatory to the present agreement in the management of State business. They will be represented at all levels of executive power in line with the agreement concluded between the two parties.Power sharing→Political power sharing→OtherState levelPage 2, Article (9):
The establishment of a Consultative Committee between the Government of Chad and the Movements signatory to the present agreement to determine the participation of these Movements at all levels of executive power. - Territorial power sharing
No specific mention.
- Economic power sharing
No specific mention.
- Military power sharingPower sharing→Military power sharing→Merger of forcesPage 2, Article (6):
The integration of the Forces of the Movements signatory to the present agreement in the ranks of the Defence and Security Forces and paramilitary groups, in accordance with current statutes and regulations. This measure will be applied at the same time as the collection of arms.
Human rights and equality
- Human rights/RoL generalPage 1, Untitled Preamble:
...
Determined to establish the Rule of Law, to develop economically and progress socially, and to ensure fundamental liberties and equality for its citizens; - 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 reconstructionSocio-economic reconstruction→Development or socio-economic reconstruction→Socio-economic developmentPage 1, Untitled Preamble:
...
Determined to establish the Rule of Law, to develop economically and progress socially, and to ensure fundamental liberties and equality for its citizens; - National economic plan
No specific mention.
- Natural resources
No specific mention.
- International fundsPage 2, Article (7):
The stationing of the Movements’ Forces in their current positions while waiting to integrate them in the Chadian army. Libyan Arab Jamahirya, Chad and Sudan will collaborate to ensure any necessary expenditure until their re-insertion in the Chadian Forces, or their demobilisation and disarmament during a period of three months from the date of signature of the agreement. - 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
No specific mention.
- CeasefireSecurity sector→Ceasefire→Ceasefire provisionPage 2, Article 2:
An immediate ceasefire from the date of signing this agreement. - Police
No specific mention.
- Armed forcesPage 2, Article (6):
The integration of the Forces of the Movements signatory to the present agreement in the ranks of the Defence and Security Forces and paramilitary groups, in accordance with current statutes and regulations. This measure will be applied at the same time as the collection of arms.
Page 2, Article (7):
The stationing of the Movements’ Forces in their current positions while waiting to integrate them in the Chadian army. Libyan Arab Jamahirya, Chad and Sudan will collaborate to ensure any necessary expenditure until their re-insertion in the Chadian Forces, or their demobilisation and disarmament during a period of three months from the date of signature of the agreement.
Page 2, Article (8):
The restoration of the rights of expelled soldiers and the return of civil servants to their former posts, or to other posts depending on their skills.
Page 2, Article (9):
The establishment of a Consultative Committee between the Government of Chad and the Movements signatory to the present agreement to determine the participation of these Movements at all levels of executive power. - DDRSecurity sector→DDR→DDR programmesPage 2, Article (7):
The stationing of the Movements’ Forces in their current positions while waiting to integrate them in the Chadian army. Libyan Arab Jamahirya, Chad and Sudan will collaborate to ensure any necessary expenditure until their re-insertion in the Chadian Forces, or their demobilisation and disarmament during a period of three months from the date of signature of the agreement. - Intelligence services
No specific mention.
- Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forcesPage 2, Article (6):
The integration of the Forces of the Movements signatory to the present agreement in the ranks of the Defence and Security Forces and paramilitary groups, in accordance with current statutes and regulations. This measure will be applied at the same time as the collection of arms.
Page 2, Article (7):
The stationing of the Movements’ Forces in their current positions while waiting to integrate them in the Chadian army. Libyan Arab Jamahirya, Chad and Sudan will collaborate to ensure any necessary expenditure until their re-insertion in the Chadian Forces, or their demobilisation and disarmament during a period of three months from the date of signature of the agreement.
Page 2, Article (8):
The restoration of the rights of expelled soldiers and the return of civil servants to their former posts, or to other posts depending on their skills. - 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/pardonTransitional justice→Amnesty/pardon→Amnesty/pardon properPage 2, Article (3):
A General Amnesty for civil and military members of the Movements which are signatories to this agreement, and the liberation of the prisoners of the two parties - Courts
No specific mention.
- Mechanism
No specific mention.
- Prisoner releasePage 2, Article (3):
A General Amnesty for civil and military members of the Movements which are signatories to this agreement, and the liberation of the prisoners of the two parties - 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 mechanismPage 3, Article (10):
The mediators are guarantors of the implementation of the present agreement.
Page 3, Article (11):
A Committee presided over by Libyan Arab Jamahiriya and made up of Sudan, representatives of the Government of Chad and the Movements signatory to the present agreement, shall be established under the auspices of Guide Mohammad Al Ghaddafi, to supervise and ensure the implementation of this agreement. - Related cases
No specific mention.
- Sourcehttp://www.peacemaker.un.org/
PEACE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHAD AND THE FOLLOWING MOVEMENTS:
- Union of Forces for Development and Democracy (Union des Forces pour le Développement et la Démocratie, UFDD)
- Rally of Forces for Change (Rassemblement des Forces pour le Changement, RFC)
- National Chadian Concord (Concorde Nationale Tchadienne, CNT)
- Union of Forces for Democracy and Basic Development (Union des Forces pour le la Démocratie et le Développement Fondamentale, UFDDF)
- In accordance with the relevant provisions of the United Nations Charter, the treaties of the African Union and the Community of Sahel-Saharan States on the regulation of conflicts by peaceful means,
- Responding to the appeal by the Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Great Fateh Revolution, MOHAMMAR AL GHADDAFI, High Peace Mediator in the CEN-SAD space, and the commendable mediation of His Excellency Omar Hassan Al Bashir, President of the republic of Sudan,
- Conscious of the need to establish a just and durable peace throughout Chadian national territory, and convinced by the obvious desire of the Government of the Republic of Chad and the following movements:
- Union of Forces for Development and Democracy (UFDD)
- Rally of Forces for Change (RFC)
- National Chadian Concord (CNT)
- Union of Forces for Democracy and Basic Development (UFDDF)
to favour dialogue in resolving the country’s problems.
- Determined to establish the Rule of Law, to develop economically and progress socially, and to ensure fundamental liberties and equality for its citizens;
- The Government of the Republic of Chad and the following politico-military movements:
Union of Forces for Development and Democracy (UFDD), Rally of Forces for Change (RFC), National Chadian Concord (CNT), Union of Forces for Democracy and Basic Development (UFDDF) agree the following:
Article (1)
Total respect for the Constitution of the Republic of Chad.
Article (2)
An immediate ceasefire from the date of signing this agreement.
Article (3)
A General Amnesty for civil and military members of the Movements which are signatories to this agreement, and the liberation of the prisoners of the two parties.
Article (4)
The participation of the Movements signatory to the present agreement in the management of State business.
They will be represented at all levels of executive power in line with the agreement concluded between the two parties.
Article (5)
The Movements signatory to the present agreement may if they so wish form one or several political parties in accordance with the provisions and texts which govern political life in the Republic of Chad.
Article (6)
The integration of the Forces of the Movements signatory to the present agreement in the ranks of the Defence and Security Forces and paramilitary groups, in accordance with current statutes and regulations.
This measure will be applied at the same time as the collection of arms.
Article (7)
The stationing of the Movements’ Forces in their current positions while waiting to integrate them in the Chadian army.
Libyan Arab Jamahirya, Chad and Sudan will collaborate to ensure any necessary expenditure until their re-insertion in the Chadian Forces, or their demobilisation and disarmament during a period of three months from the date of signature of the agreement.
Article (8)
The restoration of the rights of expelled soldiers and the return of civil servants to their former posts, or to other posts depending on their skills.
Article (9)
The establishment of a Consultative Committee between the Government of Chad and the Movements signatory to the present agreement to determine the participation of these Movements at all levels of executive power.
Article (10)
The mediators are guarantors of the implementation of the present agreement.
Article (11)
A Committee presided over by Libyan Arab Jamahiriya and made up of Sudan, representatives of the Government of Chad and the Movements signatory to the present agreement, shall be established under the auspices of Guide Mohammad Al Ghaddafi, to supervise and ensure the implementation of this agreement.
Article (12)
A national Chadian meeting will take place in Tripoli (Libyan Arab Jamahirya) in the presence of representatives of the Chadian Government and the Movements signatory to the present agreement and all political parties and institutions of civil society, with a view to supporting this agreement under the auspices of the Guide of the Revolution, the President of the Republic of Chad and the President of the Republic of Sudan.
Signatures
- For the Republic of Chad:
Addam Younismi
- For the Union of Forces for Democracy and Development:
Mahamat Nouri
- For the Rally of Forces for Change:
Tidjani Erdimi
- For the National Chadian Concord:
Hassan Saleh Al-Djinédi
- For the Union of Forces for Democracy and Basic Development:
Abdelwahed Aboud
- For the Great Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya:
Mouammar Kadhafi,
- For the Republic of Sudan:
Omar Hassan El-Bachir,
- For the Community of Cen-Sad States