Recommendation relating to the agreement on peace and national reconciliation in Mali, signed on 15 May 2015 in Bamako

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African Regional Bodies · African Union (AU)
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Pan-African Parliament
Date
15 October 2015
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Recommendation
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African Union

Recommendation relating to the agreement on peace and national reconciliation in Mali, signed on 15 May 2015 in Bamako

Mindful of the Protocol to the Treaty establishing the African Economic Community, relating to the Pan-African Parliament;Mindful of the Rules of Procedure of the Pan-African Parliament;Considering the various resolutions adopted by the National Assembly of Mali on the situation in the North of the country since the outbreak of the crisis in Mali;Considering the mediation undertaken by the entire international community;Considering the dominant role played by Algeria in the negotiations between the Government of the Republic of Mali and the representatives of armed movements;Considering that this agreement does not compromise either the unity, the integrity of the national territory, the republican or the secular nature of the State;Considering the presence at the signing ceremony of highly-placed personalities from more than twenty countries, the Mediation and the armed groups on 15 May 2015;Considering the effectiveness of the signing by al the armed groups on 20 June 2015;
THE PAN-AFRICAN PARLIAMENT,Congratulates the international community for its support during the negotiations held in Algeria, right up to the signing of the final Agreement on Peace and National Reconciliation on the Malian soil on 15 May and 20 June 2015 in Bamako;Congratulates the Democratic People’s Republic of Algeria for all the efforts made during more than eighteen months of negotiations between the different parties, having led to this inter-Malian Agreement with the support of the International Community as well as the Armed Forces of Chad, Niger and other States of the Union;Congratulates the leadership of the President of the Republic of Mali, His Excellency Ibrahim Boubacar KEITA for the signing on the Malian soil, as well as for the efforts he has made for the implementation of the said agreement;Commits all the party to respect this Agreement for a final peace, for the reconstruction of the North of Mali and the overall development of the country;Urges the international community to a concrete commitment in order to support Mali in the implementation of the Agreement and in its fight against terrorism and for development;Condemns the latest attacks carried out against the people and the security and armed forces of Mali, in violation of the commitments made during the peace and reconciliation Agreement;Reaffirms its firm conviction that only the implementation and the strict respect of the Agreement signed by all the parties can guarantee peace, reconciliation and development in Mali;Congratulates the African Union through its Peace and Security Council, for its determination to take the appropriate measures against all those whose action could hinder the peace process in Mali.
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