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Bicesse Accords

Angola · Government / Government of Angola. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1991

Jose Eduardo dos Santos31 May 1991

Lisbon · Government / Government of Angola

The Bicesse Accords, also known as the Estoril Accords, lay out a transition to multi-party democracy in Angola under the supervision of the United Nations UNAVEM II mission. President Jose Eduardo dos Santos of the MPLA and Jonas Savimbi of UNITA sign the accord in Lisbon, Portugal

Names involved

Jose Eduardo dos Santos

Provenance

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