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Dispositions Pratiques Additives a L'Accord Signé a Kambutso le 26 Juillet 2006, entre le Gouvernement de la RDC et le MRC, en presence de la MONUC

  • Country/entity

    Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Region

    Africa (excl MENA)
  • Agreement name

    Dispositions Pratiques Additives a L'Accord Signé a Kambutso le 26 Juillet 2006, entre le Gouvernement de la RDC et le MRC, en presence de la MONUC
  • Date

    16 Nov 2006
  • Agreement status

    Multiparty signed/agreed
  • Interim arrangement

    Yes
  • Agreement/conflict level

    Intrastate/intrastate conflict ()
  • Stage

    Implementation/renegotiation
  • Conflict nature

    Government
  • Peace process

    DRC: Eastern DRC processes
  • Parties

    Pour le Governement de la RDC
    Colonel Mukunto Kiyana Tim
    Conseiller Militaire
    Bureau du Président de la République

    Pour le MCR
    Colonel Mathieu Ngudjolo
  • Third parties

    Pour la MONUC Charles Gomis Facilitateur
  • Description

    This is an addition to the agreement signed on 26/07/2006 between the MRC and the RDC government. It provides for an information campaign to regroup MRC contingents, transport facilities and budget for the campaign, identity cards for civilian population, formalisation of the amnesty for MRC members and presence of specialised units for the protection of children.


Groups

  • Children/youth
    Groups→Children/youth→Rhetorical
    Page 1:
    After discussion, the two parties added the following to the Agreement:
    ...
    7. the presence of organisations with expertise in the protection of children, in the pre-regroupment sites, in order to locate and provide assistance to any children who may be found.
  • 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 society

    No specific mention.

  • 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
    Power sharing→Military power sharing→Merger of forces
    Page 1:
    After discussion, the two parties added the following to the Agreement:
    ...
    5. arrival of the first wave of two hundred (200) MRC contingents in Rwampara on 4 December 2006, in order to begin pre-incorporation, with a view to completing the process by 31 December 2006;

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
    Rights related issues→Media and communication→Media roles
    Page 1:
    After discussion, the two parties added the following to the Agreement:
    1. An information campaign by MRC leaders, in view of the regroupment of MRC contingents in Aveba, Sota, Tché and Dego, from 16 November 2006;
    2. the provision by the Commander of the Ituri Operational Zone, of transport facilities to MRC leaders responsible for the information campaign;
    3. a sum of five thousand American dollars (USD 5,000) to be made available by the Government to MRC, for the pre-regroupment information campaign;
  • 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

    No specific mention.

  • Ceasefire

    No specific mention.

  • Police

    No specific mention.

  • Armed forces
    Page 1:
    After discussion, the two parties added the following to the Agreement:
    ...
    5. arrival of the first wave of two hundred (200) MRC contingents in Rwampara on 4 December 2006, in order to begin pre-incorporation, with a view to completing the process by 31 December 2006;
  • DDR

    No specific mention.

  • Intelligence services

    No specific mention.

  • Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forces
    [This agreements deals in its entirety with the MRC. It addresses specifically an information campaign to regroup MRC contingents, transport facilities and budget for the campaign, identity cards, formalisation of the amnesty for MRC members and presence of specialised units for the protection of children.]
  • 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
    Transitional justice→Amnesty/pardon→Amnesty/pardon proper
    Page 1:
    After discussion, the two parties added the following to the Agreement:
    ...
    6. the need to formalise the amnesty (including the withdrawal of international arrest warrants for MRC members engaged in the process);
  • 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
    Pour la MONUC
    Charles Gomis
    Facilitateur
  • 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.

  • Source
    on file with author

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO AND THE CONGOLESE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT (MRC) IN THE PRESENCE OF MONUC

The delegations of the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Politico-Military Movement (Mouvement Politico-Militaire, MRC) met on 26 July at Kambutso (Djugu Territory, Ituri) to find a peaceful solution to the armed conflict.

MONUC was present at the meeting in the role of facilitator/observer.

After discussion, the parties agreed the following:

a general amnesty for all MRC members involved in the process;

the integration (which implies free movement) of MRC leaders, regrouping of all contingents in locations to be determined during the technical meeting, logistical assistance, return of arms to arms stores, pre-incorporation of troops in the centre of Rwapara, pre-deployment of troops within the FARDC units developing in Ituri;

Establishment of a mixed technical team of FARDC, MRC, MONUC, and other partners.

Done at Kambutso, 26 July 2006

Signatures

Pour le Governement de la RDC

Colonel Mukunto Kiyana Tim

Conseiller Militaire

Bureau du Président de la République

Pour le MCR

Colonel Mathieu Ngudjolo

Pour la MONUC

Charles Gomis

Facilitateur