In this declaration, the Presidents of Chad, Central African Republic and Sudan commit to respect each others' sovereignty, avoid supporting armed movements within each others' territories and to establish active consultation mechanisms.

Following this agreement (signed in Syrte, Libya), the parties shall cease hostilities and the troops of FDPC and UFDR should be cantoned, pending their reintegration or reinsertion. The agreement also entails provisions on the release of prisoners, return of refugees, and political participation. A follow-up commission is established to monitor the implementation of the agreement.

The pact, signed by eleven countries of the Great Lakes Region, aims at providing a legal framework governing relations between its signatories, through additional protocols and programmes of action in the following areas : non-aggression and mutual defense, democracy and good governance, judicial cooperation, pevention and punishment of the crimes of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity and all forms of discrimination, struggle against the illegal exploitation of natural resources, specific reconstruction and development zone, prevention and suppression of sexual violence again

This agreement provides the modalities on how the United nations will monitor the management of arms and armies. This will include monitoring the redeployment and cantonment of forces as well as the storage and control of weapons. A joint monitoring coordination committee chaired by the UN will also be established to monitor implementation of the commitment contained in the agreement and to serve as a dispute resolution mechanism.

This protocol is part of the Pact on security, stability and Development in the Great Lakes Region. It aims at preventing and resolving internal and inter-states armed conflicts within and between member states, and resolving any kind of disputes by peaceful means. For the signing parties, this implies the renunciation of the threat or use of force, non-aggression and mutual defense arrangements, common border security management.