Peace Agreement Between the Government of Sierra Leone and the Revolutionary United Front of Sierra Leone
(07-07-1999)
Posted by USIP Library on: August 19, 1999
Source Name: HTML version of the agreement from Sierra Leone Web; verified by Embassy of Sierra Leone in Washington, D.C. Printed text of the agreement and additional documents from the U.S. Department of State, faxed to D.C. from the U.S. Embassy in Lomé, Togo.
Source URL: www.sierra-leone.org/lomeaccord.html
Date downloaded/faxed: Downloaded on August 16, 1999; print copy faxed on July 7, 1999.

Communiqué issued at Conakry on 23 October 1997 at the conclusion of the meeting between the Ministers ofForeign Affairs of the Committee of Five on Sierra Leone of the Economic Community of West African States and the delegation representing Major Johnny Paul Koromah
(10-23-1997)
Posted by USIP Library on: March 26, 2002
Source Name: Text e-mailed from the United Nations Information Centre, Washington, D.C., January 7, 2002.
Source Document Number: U.N. Doc. No. S/1997/824

Economic Community of West African States six-month plan for Sierra Leone
(10-23-1997)
Posted by USIP Library on: March 26, 2002
Source Name: Text e-mailed from the United Nations Information Centre, Washington, D.C., January 7, 2002.
Source Document Number: U.N. Doc. No. S/1997/824

Peace Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Sierra Leone and the Revolutionary United Front of Sierra Leone, signed at Abidjan on 30 November 1996
(11-30-1996)
Posted by USIP Library on: March 26, 2002
Source Name: Text e-mailed from the United Nations Information Centre, Washington, D.C., January 7, 2002.
Source Document Number: U.N. Doc. No. S/1997/1034

Statement on Signing of the Sierra Leone Peace Agreement, July 6, 1999
(07-06-2004)
Posted by USIP Library on: August 19, 1999
Source Name: Text from the U.S. Department of State, faxed to D.C. from the U.S. Embassy in Lomé, Togo.
Date faxed: July 7, 1999.

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