Kalo Htoo Baw (DKBA-5), Government State-level Peace Agreement

Country/entity
Myanmar
Region
Asia and Pacific
Agreement name
Kalo Htoo Baw (DKBA-5), Government State-level Peace Agreement
Date
3 Nov 2011
Agreement status
Multiparty signed/agreed
Interim arrangement
Yes
Agreement/conflict level
Intrastate/intrastate conflict
Stage
Ceasefire/related
Conflict nature
Government/territory
Peace process
Myanmar ceasefires process with ethnic armed groups
Parties
A four-member Karen State Peace Making Group led by Minister for Security and Border Affairs of Karen State Government Col. Aung Lwin and a four member peacemaking group led by deputy leader of Kalo Htoo Baw U Saw Mu Shay
Third parties
-
Description
Agreement is a short ceasefire agreement.


Groups

Children/youth

No specific mention.

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

No specific mention.


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

No specific mention.

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
Socio-economic reconstruction→Development or socio-economic reconstruction→Socio-economic development
Page 1, 5. Holding further talks on peace and stability in the region, development, settlement and livelihood of armed group members and ensuring eternal peace between Union level peacemaking group and senior peacemaking persons of Kaloh Htoo Baw armed group led by Maj. Gen Saw Lar Pwe at a place and time acceptable to both sides was agreed.
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
Security sector→Ceasefire→Ceasefire provision
Page 1, 1. Myanmar Tatmadaw and Kalo Htoo Baw armed group reached an agreement to cease fire in Karen State as of 6-11-2011.
2. Temporary settlement of Kalo Htoo Baw armed group at the environs of Sonsee-myaing during the ceasefire was agreed.
3. Opening of a temporary liaison office of Kaloh Htoo Baw armed group at Myawaddy was agreed for further bilateral talks.
4. Bilateral coordination will be made in advance for travelling carrying arms beyond the areas, except the areas under bilateral agreement during the ceasefire.
5. Holding further talks on peace and stability in the region, development, settlement and livelihood of armed group members and ensuring eternal peace between Union level peacemaking group and senior peacemaking persons of Kaloh Htoo Baw armed group led by Maj. Gen Saw Lar Pwe at a place and time acceptable to both sides was agreed.
Police

No specific mention.

Armed forces

No specific mention.

DDR

No specific mention.

Intelligence services

No specific mention.

Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forces
Page 1, 2. Temporary settlement of Kalo Htoo Baw armed group at the environs of Sonsee-myaing during the ceasefire was agreed.
... 4. Bilateral coordination will be made in advance for travelling carrying arms beyond the areas, except the areas under bilateral agreement during the ceasefire.
... 5. Holding further talks on peace and stability in the region, development, settlement and livelihood of armed group members and ensuring eternal peace between Union level peacemaking group and senior peacemaking persons of Kaloh Htoo Baw armed group led by Maj. Gen Saw Lar Pwe at a place and time acceptable to both sides was agreed.
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

No specific mention.

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

No specific mention.

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
Myanmar Peace Monitor, https://web.archive.org/web/20200107164413/https://www.mmpeacemonitor.org/1499

Kalo Htoo Baw (DKBA-5), Government State Level peace agreement

3 November 2011

A four-member Karen State Peace Making Group led by Minister for Security and Border Affairs of Karen State Government Col.

Aung Lwin and a four member peacemaking group led by deputy leader of Kalo Htoo Baw U Saw Mu Shay held discussions and signed a five- point initial agreement

Unofficial Translation

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Myanmar Tatmadaw and Kalo Htoo Baw armed group reached an agreement to cease fire in Karen State as of 6-11-2011.

Temporary settlement of Kalo Htoo Baw armed group at the environs of Sonsee-myaing during the ceasefire was agreed.

Opening of a temporary liaison office of Kaloh Htoo Baw armed group at Myawaddy was agreed for further bilateral talks.

Bilateral coordination will be made in advance for travelling carrying arms beyond the areas, except the areas under bilateral agreement during the ceasefire.

Holding further talks on peace and stability in the region, development, settlement and livelihood of armed group members and ensuring eternal peace between Union level peacemaking group and senior peacemaking persons of Kaloh Htoo Baw armed group led by Maj.

Gen Saw Lar Pwe at a place and time acceptable to both sides was agreed.