Equipo Nizkor - Statement of the four-party peace summit to deal with the dispute between Chad and the Sudan.

United Nations
Security Council

S/2007/135

Distr.: General
12 March 2007
English
Original: Arabic

Letter dated 7 March 2007 from the Chargé d'affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council

I have the honour to transmit to you herewith two documents:

(a) The statement of the four-party peace summit held in Tripoli, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, on Wednesday, 21 February 2007, for the purpose of dealing with the dispute between the Republic of Chad and the Republic of the Sudan (see annex);

(b) The Tripoli Agreement to Settle the Dispute between the Republic of Chad and the Republic of the Sudan of 8 February 2006. |*|

I should be grateful if you would have the present letter and its annex circulated as a document of the Security Council.

(Signed) Attia Omar Mubarak
Chargé d'affaires a.i.

Annex to the letter dated 7 March 2007 from the Chargé d'affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council

Statement of the four-party peace summit

On the joint initiative of Brother and Leader Muammar Al-Qadhafi, Leader of the Great Revolution of 1 September, Chairman of the Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD) and high sponsor of the peace process within the Community; his Brother, His Excellency the President of the State of Eritrea, a summit was held in Tripoli on Wednesday, 21 February 2007 to deal with the dispute between Chad and the Sudan. Also participating in the summit, in addition to the Leader of the Revolution Brother Muammar Al-Qadhafi and his Brother, His Excellency President Isaias Afwerki, were His Excellency Mr. Omer Hassan Al-Bashir, President of the Republic of the Sudan, and His Excellency President Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad, two members of the Council of Heads of State and Brother, Mohamed Al-Madani Al-Azhari, Secretary-General of Cen-Sad.

Following extensive, open consultations and discussions, the summit reached the following conclusions:

1. Chad and the Sudan reaffirm their full commitment to the Tripoli agreement signed on 8 February 2006 and pledge to implement it fully;

2. The Governments of the two countries pledge to respect each other's sovereignty, not to interfere in each other's domestic affairs, to refrain from engaging in hostile activities towards each other and to strive to bring about full normalization of their relations;

3. The summit decided to set up a joint committee, chaired by the Great Jamahiriya and the State of Eritrea and with the participation of the Republic of Chad and the Republic of the Sudan. The committee shall establish its terms of reference, it being understood that its work shall commence immediately.

Tripoli, 21 February 2007.

Notes:

* The agreement was issued as a document of the Security Council (S/2006/103, annex II). [Back]

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Statement of the four-party peace summit to deal with the dispute between Chad and the Sudan

[Source: UN Peacemaker, United Nations Department of Political Affairs]

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