Accord de paix de Birao

The “Birao Peace Agreement”, concluded on April 1st 2007 between the government of the Central African Republic and the UFDR rebels (Union des Forces Democratiques pour le Rassemblement), ended the conflict between the two parties. It included an amnesty, and provisions for disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration of former UFDR combatants into the regular army. It also provides a framework for UFDR’s participation to the political life in CAR.