• Country/entity

  Mozambique
  

• Region

  Africa (excl MENA)
  

• Agreement name

  Declaração de Cessação das Hostilidades Militares

• Date

  24 Aug 2014

• Agreement status

  Multiparty signed/agreed

• Interim arrangement

  Yes

• Agreement/conflict level

  Intrastate/intrastate conflict ( Mozambique Civil War (1976 – 1992) and RENAMO Insurgency (2012 – ) )

• Stage

  Ceasefire/related

• Conflict nature

  Government

• Peace process

  Mozambique process - recent

• Parties

  Government of Mozambique and Renamo
  
  For the government:
  Jose Condugua Antonio Pacheco
  (Minister of Agriculture and the Head of Government Delegation)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  For Renamo:
  Saimone Muhambi Macuiana
  (Deputy in the Assembly of the Republic, President of the Jurisdictional Council and Head of the Renamo delegation)

• Third parties

  -

• Description

  Addenda to the the Proposta de Lei de Amnistia and Proposta de Lei de Amnistia

• Agreement document

  MZ_140824_Declaracao_de_Cessacao_das_Hostilidades_Militares_tr.pdf | Download PDF

• Agreement document (original language)

  MZ_140824_Declaracao_de_Cessacao_das_Hostilidades_Militares.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

DECLARATION OF CESSATION OF MILITARY HOSTILITIES

On the twenty-fourth day of the month of August of 2014, in the city of Maputo, the following are present:

His Excellency José Condugua António Pacheco, Minister of Agriculture and Chief of the Delegation of the Government in the political dialogue with the Renamo Party.

His Excellency Saimone Muhambi Macuina, Deputy of the Republican Assembly and President of the Jurisdictional Council and Chief of the Delegation of the Renamo Party in the dialogue with the Government.

Having coming to fruition in the debate about Item II of the Agenda on Military Issues, in the dialogue between the Government of the Republic of Mozambique and the Renamo Party, it is declared that they reached consensus and signed the following documents:

a) MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING;

b) MECHANISMS OF GUARANTEES;

c) TERMS OF REFERENCE OF THE MILITARY OBSERVATION TEAM ON THE CESSATION OF MILITARY HOSTILITIES (EMOCHM)

Authorised by His Excellency Armando Emílio Guebuza, President of the Republic of Mozambique, and by His Excellency, Afonso Macacho Dhlakama, President of the Renamo Party, the above presents declare the cessation of military hostilities in all national territory with immediate effect.

Maputo, 24th of August, 2014

[Signed]

For the government:

Jose Condugua Antonio Pacheco

(Minister of Agriculture and the Head of Government Delegation)

For Renamo:

Saimone Muhambi Macuiana

(Deputy in the Assembly of the Republic, President of the Jurisdictional Council and Head of the Renamo delegation)