Mozambique: Nyusi and Renamo leader sign National Peace and Reconciliation Agreement

Via: LUSA / MIGUEL A. LOPES

The pact, which formally ends months of armed violence in the country, was initialed in Peace Square in the presence of five African heads of state and foreign dignitaries, including Teresa Ribeiro, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Portuguese Cooperation. The ceremony was also witnessed by thousands of popular people, including children, many wearing “T-shirts” with the phrase “Ultimate Peace.” The understanding formalized today follows the signing by the two leaders of the Cessation of Military Hostilities Agreement, on the 1st of this month, in Gorongosa National Park, Sofala province, central Mozambique.

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