Effective and Definitive Ceasefire Agreement between the Government of Nicaragua and the Nicaraguan Resistance under the Auspices of his Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo

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Country/entity: Nicaragua
Region: Americas
Agreement name: Effective and Definitive Ceasefire Agreement between the Government of Nicaragua and the Nicaraguan Resistance under the Auspices of his Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo
Date: 18 Apr 1990
Agreement status: Multiparty signed/agreed
Interim arrangement: Yes
Agreement/conflict level: Intrastate/intrastate conflict
Stage: Ceasefire/related
Conflict nature: Government
Peace process: Nicaragua contra process
Parties: Government of Nicaragua; Nicaraguan Resistance
Third parties: Under the Auspices of his Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo
Description: Agreement providing for ceasefire and its verification, security zones for demobilization. Annex is Act establishing the demilitarized zone, and a schedule of activities to be carried out during the process of the demobilization of the resistance forces.

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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: Page 2, Article 11,
The Government of Nicaragua undertakes to respect the liberty, security and physical and moral integrity of members of the Nicaraguan Resistance and of their family members.

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: Page 1, Article 3,
In order to ensure strict observance of this effective and definitive cease-fire, the personnel of the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo shall verify effective observance of the cease-fire in accordance with the attached schedule.

Page 1, Article 4,
In order to make it possible for the effective and definitive cease-fire to be verified by the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and by His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, "security zones" shall be established in the previously agreed areas, as noted in the Annex hereto.

Page 1, Article 5,
Both the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo shall make the necessary arrangements for verification of the effective and definitive cease-fire.

Page 2, Article 7,
Ths withdrawal of these forces from the "security zones" and from the adjacent areas shall be verified by ONUCA and by Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, who shall also monitor the relocation of the said forces to other localities.

Page 2, Article 14,
The Government of Nicaragua and the Nicaraguan Resistance shall co-operate with CIAV, ONUCA and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo in the performance of their functions.

Page 2,
... is Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, under whose auspices the present Agreement is concluded, has agreed solemnly to proclaim this bilateral cease-fire as well as to co-operate and assist to the fullest of his ability in all stages of the demobilisation process, the verification of the effective and definitive cease-fire between the parties, the monitoring of the designated "security zones" in which the armed forces of the Resistance will assemble and any other tasks of a humanitarian and social nature deriving from the above-mentioned activities. ...

Page 2, Article 12,
CIAV shall transport and deliver humanitarian assistance to the Nicaraguan Resistance troops and their family members in the "security zones".

Pages 3-4, ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEMILITARIZED ZONE, Article 3,
"Exclusion zone" shall mean, for verification purposes, the installations and brigade command posts which, being situated within 20 kilometres of the demilitarized zone, shall remain frozen under the supervision of ONUCA, one or two members of the Nicaraguan Resistance, the Sandinist People's Army and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo.
In zone No. 1 San Rafael and Las Cuchillas. In zone Ho. 2 Walala. In zone No. 3 Sio Blanco. In zone No. 4 Santo Domingo. In zone No. 5 Nueva Guinea.
Traditional/religious leaders: Page 1, Article 3,
In order to ensure strict observance of this effective and definitive cease-fire, the personnel of the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo shall verify effective observance of the cease-fire in accordance with the attached schedule.

Page 1, Article 4,
In order to make it possible for the effective and definitive cease-fire to be verified by the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and by His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, "security zones" shall be established in the previously agreed areas, as noted in the Annex hereto.

Page 1, Article 5,
Both the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo shall make the necessary arrangements for verification of the effective and definitive cease-fire.

Page 2, Article 7,
Ths withdrawal of these forces from the "security zones" and from the adjacent areas shall be verified by ONUCA and by Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, who shall also monitor the relocation of the said forces to other localities.

Page 2, Article 14,
The Government of Nicaragua and the Nicaraguan Resistance shall co-operate with CIAV, ONUCA and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo in the performance of their functions.

Page 2,
... is Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, under whose auspices the present Agreement is concluded, has agreed solemnly to proclaim this bilateral cease-fire as well as to co-operate and assist to the fullest of his ability in all stages of the demobilisation process, the verification of the effective and definitive cease-fire between the parties, the monitoring of the designated "security zones" in which the armed forces of the Resistance will assemble and any other tasks of a humanitarian and social nature deriving from the above-mentioned activities. ...

Pages 3-4, ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEMILITARIZED ZONE, Article 3,
"Exclusion zone" shall mean, for verification purposes, the installations and brigade command posts which, being situated within 20 kilometres of the demilitarized zone, shall remain frozen under the supervision of ONUCA, one or two members of the Nicaraguan Resistance, the Sandinist People's Army and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo.
In zone No. 1 San Rafael and Las Cuchillas. In zone Ho. 2 Walala. In zone No. 3 Sio Blanco. In zone No. 4 Santo Domingo. In zone No. 5 Nueva Guinea.
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→Humanitarian assistance
Page 2, Article 12,
CIAV shall transport and deliver humanitarian assistance to the Nicaraguan Resistance troops and their family members in the "security zones".
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
[Summary] The entire agreement provides for a ceasefire between the The Government of the Republic of Nicaragua and the "YATAMA" Atlantic Front of the Nicaraguan Resistance. While the articles dealing explicitly with the ceasefire are coded below, please see 'DDR' and 'civil society' and 'enforcement mechanism' for other provisions.

Page 1, Article 1,
The Government of the Republic of Nicaragua, duly represented by the Minister of Defence, General Humberto Ortega Saavedra, and the Nicaraguan Resistance, duly represented by Oscar Sobalvarro "Commander Ruben", chief negotiator, and Aquilino Ruiz Robleto "Commander Minita", chief negotiator for the Wencealao Aviles Central Front, agree to establish formally by means of the present document, with effect from 12 noon on the 19th day of the month of April 1990, an effective and definitive cease-fire, which shall be strictly observed by both parties.

Page 1, Article 2,
With effect from the date of the effective and definitive cease-fire, the Nicaraguan Resistance and the Government of the Republic of Nicaragua undertake to cease all forms of military hostilities as well as all other types of operation that might lead to a renewal of hostilities.
Police: Page 4, ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEMILITARIZED ZONE, Article 4,
The police of the villages situated within the demilitarised sone shall be disarmed.
Armed forces: [Summary]
For detailed provisions please see 'DDR'.
DDR: Security sector→DDR→Demilitarisation provisions
Page 1, Article 6,
The Government of the Republic of Nicaragua undertakes in the period from 19 to 21 April to withdraw its military, paramilitary and security forces from the "security zones" and from all adjacent localities within 20 kilomet 78 of the borders of the said zones, save in those villages to be agreed on in each zone where a skeleton police force shall remain to maintain order, verified by ONUCA and Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, and in the exclusion zones specified in the Act annexed hereto. Once the withdrawal of these forces has been completed, the Government of the Republic of Nicaragua undertakes not to mobilize any member of its military, paramilitary or security forces within 20 kilometres around the "security zones" and not to permit its military aircraft and helicopters to overfly the said zones, save in the corridors established in the Act annexed hereto.

Page 2, Article 8,
With effect from the date of this Agreement, all combatants of the Nicaraguan Resistance present in Nicaragua shall proceed without delay to the "security aones" to carry out the various stages of the demobilisation process.

Page 2, Article 9,
The military, paramilitary and security forces of the Government of Nicaragua shall not hinder the unimpeded passage of combatants of the Nicaraguan Resistance proceeding to the "security zones".

Page 2, Article 10,
The leaders of the Nicaraguan Resistance shall be authorised to communicate and to move from one zone to another, under the co-ordination of ONUCA.

Page 2, Article 11,
The Government of Nicaragua undertakes to respect the liberty, security and physical and moral integrity of members of the Nicaraguan Resistance and of their family members.

Page 2, Article 12,
CIAV shall transport and deliver humanitarian assistance to the Nicaraguan Resistance troops and their family members in the "security zones".

Page 2, Article 13,
The general services normally provided in the "security zones" and their environs shall continue to be provided.

Page 2, Article 14,
The Government of Nicaragua and the Nicaraguan Resistance shall co-operate with CIAV, ONUCA and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo in the performance of their functions.

Page 2,
... is Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, under whose auspices the present Agreement is concluded, has agreed solemnly to proclaim this bilateral cease-fire as well as to co-operate and assist to the fullest of his ability in all stages of the demobilisation process, the verification of the effective and definitive cease-fire between the parties, the monitoring of the designated "security zones" in which the armed forces of the Resistance will assemble and any other tasks of a humanitarian and social nature deriving from the above-mentioned activities. ...

Page 3, ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEMILITARIZED ZONE, Article 1,
"Demilitarized zone" shall mean that area lying within 20 kilometres of the security zone.

Page 3, ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEMILITARIZED ZONE, Article 2,
In the demilitarized acne, there shall be no artillery, no offensive troops of any kind, no militia and no paramilitary or security forces.

Pages 3-4, ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEMILITARIZED ZONE, Article 3,
"Exclusion zone" shall mean, for verification purposes, the installations and brigade command posts which, being situated within 20 kilometres of the demilitarized zone, shall remain frozen under the supervision of ONUCA, one or two members of the Nicaraguan Resistance, the Sandinist People's Army and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo.
In zone No. 1 San Rafael and Las Cuchillas. In zone Ho. 2 Walala. In zone No. 3 Sio Blanco. In zone No. 4 Santo Domingo. In zone No. 5 Nueva Guinea.

Page 4, ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEMILITARIZED ZONE, Article 4,
The police of the villages situated within the demilitarised sone shall be disarmed.

Page 4, ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEMILITARIZED ZONE, Article 5,
The following air corridors shall be established:
(a) Managua-Ocotal-Wiwili;
(b) Managua-San Pedro del Norte-Puerto Cabesasj
(c) Managua-Juigalpa-Bluefieldst
(d) Managua-San Carlos-San Juan del Norte.

Page 4, ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEMILITARIZED ZONE, Article 6,
Co-ordination groups shall be established to solve the security problems and shall co-ordinate, through ONUCA, the air and land traffic.

[Summary] Pages 4-5,
The agreement furthermore includes an annex listing the separate stages of the demobilisation process and the time-limit for each step.
Intelligence services: No specific mention.
Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forces: [Summary] The entire agreement provides for a ceasefire between the The Government of the Republic of Nicaragua and the "YATAMA" Atlantic Front of the Nicaraguan Resistance. While the articles dealing explicitly with the ceasefire are coded below, please see 'DDR' and 'civil society' and 'enforcement mechanism' for other provisions.

Page 1, Article 1,
The Government of the Republic of Nicaragua, duly represented by the Minister of Defence, General Humberto Ortega Saavedra, and the Nicaraguan Resistance, duly represented by Oscar Sobalvarro "Commander Ruben", chief negotiator, and Aquilino Ruiz Robleto "Commander Minita", chief negotiator for the Wencealao Aviles Central Front, agree to establish formally by means of the present document, with effect from 12 noon on the 19th day of the month of April 1990, an effective and definitive cease-fire, which shall be strictly observed by both parties.

Page 1, Article 2,
With effect from the date of the effective and definitive cease-fire, the Nicaraguan Resistance and the Government of the Republic of Nicaragua undertake to cease all forms of military hostilities as well as all other types of operation that might lead to a renewal of hostilities.
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: Page 1, Article 3,
In order to ensure strict observance of this effective and definitive cease-fire, the personnel of the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo shall verify effective observance of the cease-fire in accordance with the attached schedule.

Page 1, Article 4,
In order to make it possible for the effective and definitive cease-fire to be verified by the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and by His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, "security zones" shall be established in the previously agreed areas, as noted in the Annex hereto.

Page 1, Article 5,
Both the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo shall make the necessary arrangements for verification of the effective and definitive cease-fire.

Page 2, Article 7,
Ths withdrawal of these forces from the "security zones" and from the adjacent areas shall be verified by ONUCA and by Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, who shall also monitor the relocation of the said forces to other localities.

Page 2, Article 10,
The leaders of the Nicaraguan Resistance shall be authorised to communicate and to move from one zone to another, under the co-ordination of ONUCA.

Page 2, Article 14,
The Government of Nicaragua and the Nicaraguan Resistance shall co-operate with CIAV, ONUCA and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo in the performance of their functions.

Pages 3-4, ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEMILITARIZED ZONE, Article 3,
"Exclusion zone" shall mean, for verification purposes, the installations and brigade command posts which, being situated within 20 kilometres of the demilitarized zone, shall remain frozen under the supervision of ONUCA, one or two members of the Nicaraguan Resistance, the Sandinist People's Army and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo.
In zone No. 1 San Rafael and Las Cuchillas. In zone Ho. 2 Walala. In zone No. 3 Sio Blanco. In zone No. 4 Santo Domingo. In zone No. 5 Nueva Guinea.

Page 4, ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEMILITARIZED ZONE, Article 6,
Co-ordination groups shall be established to solve the security problems and shall co-ordinate, through ONUCA, the air and land traffic.
Enforcement mechanism: Page 1, Article 3,
In order to ensure strict observance of this effective and definitive cease-fire, the personnel of the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo shall verify effective observance of the cease-fire in accordance with the attached schedule.

Page 1, Article 4,
In order to make it possible for the effective and definitive cease-fire to be verified by the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and by His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, "security zones" shall be established in the previously agreed areas, as noted in the Annex hereto.

Page 1, Article 5,
Both the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo shall make the necessary arrangements for verification of the effective and definitive cease-fire.

Page 2, Article 7,
Ths withdrawal of these forces from the "security zones" and from the adjacent areas shall be verified by ONUCA and by Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, who shall also monitor the relocation of the said forces to other localities.
Related cases: No specific mention.
Source: UN Peacemaker. Available at: https://peacemaker.un.org/nicaragua-definitive-ceasefire90 (Accessed 6 October 2020).

ANNEX II

Effective and Definitive Caaae-fira Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Nicaragua and the Nicaraguan Resistance under the auapicea ot His Bminanca Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo

1. The Government of the Republic of Nicaragua, duly represented by the Minister of Defence, General Humberto Ortega Saavedra, and the Nicaraguan Resistance, duly represented by Oscar Sobalvarro "Commander Ruben", chief negotiator, and Aquilino Ruiz Robleto "Commander Minita", chief negotiator for the Wencealao Aviles Central Front, agree to establish formally by means of the present document, with effect from 12 noon on the 19th day of the month of April 1990, an effective and definitive cease-fire, which shall be strictly observed by both parties.

2. With effect from the date of the effective and definitive cease-fire, the Nicaraguan Resistance and the Government of the Republic of Nicaragua undertake to cease all forms of military hostilities as well as all other types of operation that might lead to a renewal of hostilities.

3. In order to ensure strict observance of this effective and definitive cease-fire, the personnel of the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo shall verify effective observance of the cease-fire in accordance with the attached schedule.

4. In order to make it possible for the effective and definitive cease-fire to be verified by the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and by His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, "security zones" shall be established in the previously agreed areas, as noted in the Annex hereto.

5. Both the United Nations Observer Group in Central America (ONUCA) and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo shall make the necessary arrangements for verification of the effective and definitive cease-fire.

6. The Government of the Republic of Nicaragua undertakes in the period from 19 to 21 April to withdraw its military, paramilitary and security forces from the "security zones" and from all adjacent localities within 20 kilomet 78 of the borders of the said zones, save in those villages to be agreed on in each zone where a skeleton police force shall remain to maintain order, verified by ONUCA and Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, and in the exclusion zones specified in the Act annexed hereto.

Once the withdrawal of these forces has been completed, the Government of the Republic of Nicaragua undertakes not to mobilize any member of its military, paramilitary or security forces within 20 kilometres around the "security zones" and not to permit its military aircraft and helicopters to overfly the said zones, save in the corridors established in the Act annexed hereto.

7. Ths withdrawal of these forces from the "security aones" and from the adjacent areas shall be verified by ONUCA and by Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, who shall also monitor the relocation of the said forces to other localities.

8. With effect from the date of this Agreement, all combatants of the Nicaraguan Resistance present in Nicaragua shall proceed without delay to the "security aones" to carry out the various stages of the demobilisation process.

9. The military, paramilitary and securifcv forces of the Government of Nicaragua shall not hinder the unimpeded passage o.* combatants of the Kicaraguan Resistance proceeding to ths "security aoi.es".

10. The leaders of the Nicaraguan Resistance shall bs authorised to communicate and to move from one sone to another, under the co-ordination of ONUCA.

11. The Government of Nicaragua undertakes to respect the liberty, security and physical and moral integrity of members of the Nicaraguan Resistance and of their family members.

12. CIAV shall transport and deliver humanitarian assistance to the Nicaraguan Resistance troops and their family members in the "security zones".

13. The ganeral services normally provided in the "security aones" and their environs shall continue to be provided.

14. The Government of Nicaragua and the Nicaraguan Resistance shall co-operate with CZAV, ONUCA and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo in the performance of their functions.

His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo, under whose auspices the present Agreement is concluded, has agreed solemnly to proclaim this bilateral cease-fire as well as to co-operate and assist to the fullest of his ability in all stages of the demobilisation process, the verification of the effective and definitive cease-fire between the parties, the monitoring of the designated "security aones" in which the armed forces of the Resistance will assemble and any other tasks of a humanitarian and social nature deriving from the above-mentioned activities.

Finally, His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo expresses his satisfaction at the patriotic decisions taken and joins with the signatories in giving thanks to the Lord for His assistance in opening the eyes of the contending parties.

DOME in the city of Managua this 18th day of the month of April 1990.

For the Government of the Republic of Nicaragua

General Humberto ORTEGA SAAVEDRA

For the Nicaiaguan Resistance

Oscar SOBALVARRO "Commander Rubin"

Aguilino RUIZ ROBLETO "Commander Minita"

H.B. Miguel Cardinal 0BAND0 Y BRAVO

For their part, the undersigned, on behalf of and representing President-Elect Violets Barrios de Chamorro, endorse the present effective and definitive Cease-fire Agreement in its entirety and pledge to observe it strictly as from 25 April 1990.

Antonio LACAYO

Carlos HURTADO

Luis SANCHEZ

Leopoldo NAVARRO

Roberto FERREY

ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEMILITARIZED ZONE

1. " Demilitarized zone" shall mean that area lying within 20 kilometres of the security zone.

2. In the demilitarized acne, there shall be no artillery, no offensive troops of any kind, no militia and no paramilitary or security forces.

3. " Exclusion zone" shall mean, for verification purposes, the installations and brigade command posts which, being situated within 20 kilometres of the demilitarized zone, shall remain frozen under the supervision of ONUCA, one or two members of the Nicaraguan Resistance, the Sandinist People's Army and His Eminence Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo.

In zone Mo. 1 San Rafael and Las Cuchillas.

In sone Ho.

2 Walala.

Xn sone No.

3 Sio Blanco.

In sone No.

4 Santo Domingo.

Xn sone Mo. 5 Nueva Guinea.

4. The police of the villages situated within the demilitarised sone shall be disarmed.

5. The following air corridors shall be established!

(a) Managua-Ocotal-Wiwili;

(b) Managua-San Pedro del Norte-Puerto Cabesasj

(d) Managua-San Carlos-San Juan del Norte.

6. Co-ordination groups shall be established to solve the security problems* and shall co-ordinate, through ONUCA, the air and land traffic.

Annex

Schedule of activities to be carried out durinp the process of the demobilisation of the resistance forces

ACTIVITIES TO BE CARRIED OUT

No.

1. Signing of the effective and definitive "Cease-fire" Agreement

between the Government of Nicaragua and the Nicaraguan Resistance

2. Entry into force of the cease-fire

3. Withdrawal of the military forces of the Sandinist People's Army, security

forces and paramilitary forces from the "security zones" and adjacent localities

4. Resistance forces begin to proceed to the "security zones"

5.CIAV begins to distribute humanitarian assistance to the 12 noon Nicaraguan Resistance troops located in the "security zones"

6. Verification of the withdrawal of troops of the Government of Nicaragua by ONUCA and by Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo

7. Arrival in the country of the first United Nations peace-keeping forces (ONUCA)

8. ONUCA proceeds to the "security zones"

9. All Nicaraguan Resistance forces are assembled in the "security zones"

EFFECTIVE TIME-LIMIT TO BE OBSERVED

1. 18-04-90

2. 19-04-90 12 noon

3. 19-04-90 to 21-04-90

4. 19-04-90 after 12 noon

5. 19-04-90

6. 22-04-90

7. 22-04-90

8. 22-04-90

9. 25-04-90