This agreement establishes a ceasefire and includes commitments by the Government to promote agrarian reform and improve education, health, housing and employment. It also forms a National Peace and Verification Commission with the task of monitoring the implementation of the agreement.

This agreement between the Government of the People's Republic of Mozambique and the Government of the Republic of South Africa is a pact reaffirming the principles of sovereignty, non-interference and non-aggression in the internal affairs of Mozambique. This agreement also empowers a Joint Security Commission to supervise and monitor the implementation of the agreement.