Arusha Accords (Burundi)

The Arusha Peace and Reconciliation Agreement, widely known as the Arusha Accords (French: Accords d'Arusha), was a transitional peace treaty signed on 28 August 2000 in Arusha, Tanzania, which brought the Burundian Civil War to an end between most armed groups.

[a] Negotiations for the agreement were mediated by former Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere from 1996 until his death in October 1999, and thereafter by former South African president Nelson Mandela.

[1] The negotiation process lasted four years (1996-2000), with intense debates, walkouts, continued violence, and competing violence among the participating parties.

The accords were based on four points of agreement:[1] The central tenets of the Arusha Accords were subsequently added to the 2005 Constitution of Burundi.

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