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This MSU database provides peacemaking professionals with close to 1,300 documents that can be understood broadly as peace agreements. Users can access the full texts of the agreements in different languages and using search criteria below, including by country/region, year and type of conflict.

For more complex research, Language of Peace is an innovative tool developed by MSU and the University of Cambridge to compare and collate language on key issues across 75,000+ peace agreement provisions.

MSU also maintains a collection of guidance, policy and practice documents on different thematic issues that frequently arise in mediation processes and peace agreements.

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Region Country / Entity Conflict Type Agreement Title Date Language
Asia & the Pacific India Intra-State Memorandum of Settlement (Mizoram Accord) 30/06/1986 English
The Americas Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua Intra-State, Regional Esquipulas Declaration (Esquipulas I) 25/05/1986 Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Spanish
North America El Salvador, Honduras Inter-State Agreement to submit the frontier dispute concerning land, islands and maritime areas between the two States to a decision of the International Court of Justice 24/05/1986 English
Africa Sudan Intra-State Koka Dam Declaration 24/03/1986 English
The Americas Colombia Intra-State Acuerdo de Prolongación de la Tregua 02/03/1986 Spanish
North America El Salvador, Honduras Inter-State Agreement setting up a Special Commission for the demarcation of the frontier line between El Salvador and Honduras pursuant to the General Peace Treaty of 30 October 1980 11/02/1986 English
Africa Uganda Intra-State Uganda Peace Talks Agreement for the Restoration of Peace to the Sovereign State of the Republic of Uganda 17/12/1985 English
The Americas Colombia Intra-State Acuerdo entre la Comisión de Paz, Diálogo y Verificación y los Destacamentos Simón Bolívar y Antonio Nariño del Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN) 09/12/1985 Spanish
Europe Ireland, United Kingdom Inter-State Anglo-Irish Agreement 15/11/1985 English
Asia & the Pacific India Intra-State Assam Accord 15/08/1985 English
Asia & the Pacific India Intra-State Memorandum of Settlement on Punjab 24/07/1985 English
The Americas Nicaragua Intra-State Bogota Accord 09/12/1984 English
South America Argentina, Chile Inter-State Treaty of Peace and Friendship between Chile and Argentina 29/11/1984 English
Africa Mozambique Intra-State Joint Declaration on a Cessation of Armed Activity and Conflict 03/10/1984 English
The Americas Colombia Intra-State Acuerdo entre el Gobierno y el Movimiento 19 de Abril (M-19) y el Partido Comunista De Colombia (M-L) y su organización guerrillera, Ejército Popular de Liberación (EPL) (Acuerdos de Corinto) 24/08/1984 Spanish
The Americas Colombia Intra-State Acuerdos de la Uribe 28/03/1984 Spanish
Africa Mozambique, South Africa Intra-State, Regional Agreement on Non-Aggression and Good Neighbourliness between Mozambique and South Africa (Nkomati Talks) 16/03/1984 English
The Americas Argentina, Chile Inter-State Declaración conjunta de Paz y Amistad 24/01/1984 Spanish
South America Colombia, Venezuela, Mexico, Panama Intra-State, Regional Declaración de Contadora 09/01/1983 Spanish
Africa Namibia Intra-State Principles concerning the Constituent Assembly and the Constitution for an Independent Namibia 12/07/1982 Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
The Americas Ecuador, Peru Inter-State Notas Reversales sobre el Conflicto de Paquisha 05/03/1981 Spanish
The Americas El Salvador, Honduras Inter-State General Peace Treaty between the Republics of El Salvador and Honduras 17/04/1980 English, French, Spanish
Africa Zimbabwe Decolonisation Lancaster House Agreement 21/12/1979 English
Africa Mauritania, Western Sahara Decolonisation Mauretanio-Sahraoui Agreement (Algiers Agreement) 10/08/1979 Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
Middle East & West Asia Yemen Regional Joint Declaration issued by the Presidents of the two parts of Yemen (Kuwait Agreement) 30/03/1979 English, French
Middle East & West Asia Israel, Egypt Inter-State Peace Treaty Between the State of Israel and the Arab Republic of Egypt 26/03/1979 English
Africa Namibia Intra-State Security Council Resolution 435 (1978): Namibia 29/09/1978 Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
Middle East & West Asia Egypt, Israel Inter-State Framework for Peace in the Middle East and Framework for the Conclusion of a Peace Treaty between Egypt and Israel (Camp David Accords) 17/09/1978 English
Asia & the Pacific Philippines Intra-State Tripoli Agreement 23/12/1976 English
Asia Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq Inter-State Record between Iran and Iraq (June 1976) 22/06/1976 English
Africa Western Sahara, Mauritania, Morocco Decolonisation, Inter-State Convention concerning the State frontier line established between Mauritania and Morocco (Rabat Agreement) 14/04/1976 English
Asia & the Pacific India Supplementary Agreement for the Implementation of Clause II of the Shillong Accord 05/01/1976 English
Asia Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq Inter-State Record between Iran and Iraq (December 1975) [No.2] 26/12/1975 English
Asia Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq Inter-State Addendum to the Treaty Concerning the State Frontier and Neighbourly Relations 26/12/1975 English
Asia Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq Inter-State Record between Iran and Iraq (December 1975) [No.1] 26/12/1975 English
Middle East & West Asia Iraq, Islamic Republic of Iran Inter-State Agreement concerning the Rules Governing Navigation on the Shatt al'Arab 26/12/1975 English
Middle East & West Asia Iraq, Islamic Republic of Iran Inter-State Agreement concerning Frontier Commissioners 26/12/1975 English
Middle East & West Asia Iraq, Islamic Republic of Iran Inter-State Agreement concerning the Use of Frontier Water Courses 26/12/1975 English
Africa Zimbabwe Intra-State Declaration of Intention to Negotiate a Settlement 01/12/1975 English
Africa Mauritania, Morocco, Spain Inter-State Declaration of Principles on Western Sahara (Madrid Accords) 14/11/1975 English, French, Spanish
Asia & the Pacific India Intra-State Shillong Agreement between the Government of India and the Underground Nagas 11/11/1975 English
Middle East & West Asia Egypt, Israel Inter-State Interim Agreement between Israel and Egypt (Sinai II) 04/09/1975 English
Asia Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq Inter-State Protocol Concerning the Redemarcation of the Land Frontier between Iran and Iraq 13/06/1975 English
Asia Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq Inter-State Treaty Concerning the State Frontier and Neighbourly Relations 13/06/1975 English
Asia Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq Inter-State Record between Iran, Algeria and Iraq (May 1975) 20/05/1975 English
Asia Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq Inter-State Record between Iran, Algeria and Iraq (April 1975) 20/04/1975 English
Asia Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq Inter-State Protocol to the Joint Iranian-Iraqi Communiqué (Tehran Protocol) 17/03/1975 English
Asia Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq Inter-State Joint Iranian-Iraqi Communiqué (Algiers Agreement) 06/03/1975 English
Africa Mozambique Decolonisation Agreement between the Portuguese State and the Mozambique Liberation State 07/09/1974 English
Middle East & West Asia Israel, Syria Regional Separation of Forces Agreement between Israel and Syria 31/05/1974 English
Asia Bangladesh Intra-State Agreement on the Repatriation of Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees 09/04/1974 English
Middle East & West Asia Egypt, Israel Inter-State Egyptian - Israeli Agreement on Disengagement of Forces in Pursuance of the Geneva Peace Conference (Sinai I) 18/01/1974 Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
Europe United Kingdom (UK), Ireland Intra-State The Sunningdale Agreement 09/12/1973 English
Asia Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Syria Regional United Nations Security Council Resolution 338 (1973) on cease-fire in the Middle East 22/10/1973 English
Middle East & West Asia Israel, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria Regional Security Council Resolution 338: Ceasefire in the Middle East 22/10/1973 Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
Asia Bangladesh Intra-State Agreement between The Government of India and The Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan regarding Repatriation of Persons 28/08/1973 English
Asia & the Pacific Lao People's Democratic Republic Intra-State Vientiane Ceasefire Agreement 21/02/1973 English
Asia Vietnam, United States (US) Inter-State, Intra-State Agreement on Ending the War and Restoring Peace in Vietnam 27/01/1973 English
Asia China, Japan Inter-State Joint Communiqué of the Government of Japan and the Government of the People's Republic of China 29/09/1972 English
Asia & the Pacific Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Republic of Korea Inter-State The July 4 South-North Joint Communiqué 04/07/1972 English
Asia & the Pacific India, Pakistan Inter-State Agreement between the Government of India and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on Bilateral Relations (Simla Agreement) 02/07/1972 English
Africa Sudan Intra-State Addis Ababa Agreement on the Problem of South Sudan 27/02/1972 English
The Americas Guyana, United Kingdom, Venezuela Inter-State Protocol to the Agreement to resolve the controversy between Venezuela and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland over the frontier between Venezuela and British Guiana (Protocol of Port of Spain) 18/06/1970 Spanish
Middle East & West Asia Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria Regional Security Council Resolution 242: The Situation in the Middle East 22/11/1967 Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
The Americas Guyana, United Kingdom, Venezuela Inter-State Agreement to Resolve the Controversy over the Frontier between Venezuela and British Guiana (Geneva Agreement) 17/02/1966 English
Asia & the Pacific India, Pakistan Inter-State Tashkent Declaration 10/01/1966 English, French, Russian, Spanish
Asia & the Pacific India, Pakistan Inter-State Security Council Resolution 211: The India-Pakistan Question 20/09/1965 English
Asia & the Pacific India, Pakistan Inter-State Agreement between India and Pakistan Relating to Ceasefire and the Restoration of the Status Quo in the Gujarat-West Pakistan Border 30/06/1965 English
Asia & the Pacific Sri Lanka Intra-State Dudley Senanayake-Chelvanayakam Pact 24/03/1965 English
Europe Cyprus Inter-State, Intra-State Security Council Resolution 186: The Cyprus Question 04/03/1964 Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
Middle East & West Asia Iraq, Kuwait Inter-State Agreed Minutes between the State of Kuwait and the Republic of Iraq Regarding the Restoration of Friendly Relations, Recognition and Related Matters 04/10/1963 English, French
Asia & the Pacific Indonesia, Netherlands Inter-State Agreement between the Republic of Indonesia and the Kingdom of the Netherlands Concerning West New Guinea (New York Agreement) 15/08/1962 English, French
Africa, Europe Algeria, France Decolonisation Accord de cessez-le-feu en Algérie et déclarations gouvernementales du 19 mars relatives à l’Algérie (Accords d’Evian) 19/03/1962 French
Europe Cyprus, Greece, Türkiye Inter-State Treaty of Alliance 16/08/1960 English
Europe Cyprus, Greece, Türkiye, United Kingdom Inter-State Treaty of Guarantee 16/08/1960 English
Europe Cyprus, Greece, United Kingdom, Türkiye Inter-State Treaty Concerning the Establishment of the Republic of Cyprus (Treaty of Nicosia) 16/08/1960 English
Asia & the Pacific India Intra-State The 16 Point Agreement between the Government of India and the Naga People’s Convention 26/07/1960 English
Asia & the Pacific India, Pakistan Inter-State Agreement between India and Pakistan Regarding Procedures to End Disputes and Incidents along the Indo-West Pakistan Border Areas 11/01/1960 English
Asia & the Pacific India, Pakistan Inter-State Agreement between Governments of India and Pakistan Regarding Procedures to End Disputes and Incidents along the Indo-East Pakistan Border Areas 23/10/1959 English
Asia & the Pacific India, Pakistan Inter-State Agreement between India and Pakistan on Border Disputes (East Pakistan) 10/09/1958 English
Asia & the Pacific Sri Lanka Intra-State Bandaranaike-Chelvanayakam Pact 26/07/1957 English
Asia Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Vietnam Inter-State, Regional Final Declaration of the Geneva Conference on the Problem of Restoring Peace in Indo-China 21/07/1954 English
Asia & the Pacific Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Vietnam Regional Geneva Agreements 20/07/1954 English
Asia & the Pacific Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Republic of Korea Inter-State Agreement Concerning a Military Armistice in Korea 27/07/1953 English, French, Russian, Spanish
Asia India, Pakistan Intra-State, Inter-State Agreement between the Governments of India and Pakistan regarding Security and Rights of Minorities (Nehru-Liaquat Agreement) 08/04/1950 English
Asia & the Pacific India, Pakistan Inter-State Agreement between Military Representatives of India and Pakistan Regarding the Establishment of a Ceasefire Line in the State of Jammu and Kashmir (Karachi Agreement) 27/07/1949 English
Middle East & West Asia Israel, Syria Inter-State Israeli-Syrian General Armistice Agreement 20/07/1949 English
Middle East & West Asia Israel, Jordan Inter-State Hashemite Jordan Kingdom-Israel General Armistice Agreement 03/04/1949 English
Middle East & West Asia Israel, Lebanon Inter-State Israeli-Lebanese General Armistice Agreement 23/03/1949 English, French
Middle East & West Asia Egypt, Israel Inter-State Egyptian-Israeli General Armistice Agreement 24/02/1949 English
Asia Israel, Egypt Inter-State Egyptian-Israeli General Cease-Fire Agreement 24/01/1949 English
Asia & the Pacific India Intra-State Naga-Akbar Hydari Accord (Nine Point Agreement) 28/06/1947 English
Asia & the Pacific Myanmar Intra-State Panglong Agreement 12/02/1947 English
The Americas Ecuador, Peru Inter-State Peace, Friendship, and Boundaries between Peru and Ecuador (Rio Protocol) 29/01/1942 English
Middle East & West Asia Saudi Arabia, Yemen Inter-State Treaty of Islamic friendship and Arab brotherhood (Treaty of Taif) 20/05/1934 English

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Sudan-South Sudan. Final boundary between the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan has not yet been determined.

Jammu and Kashmir. Dotted line represents approximately the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir agreed upon by India and Pakistan. The final status of Jammu and Kashmir has not yet been agreed upon by the parties.

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Falkland Islands (Malvinas). A dispute exists between the Governments of Argentina and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (Malvinas).