Peace
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Feb- 2020 -21 February
US and Taliban agree to week-long ‘reduction in violence’ across Afghanistan
A week-long "reduction in violence" between the Taliban, the US, and Afghan security forces will commence shortly ahead of the possible signing of a deal
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17 February
Sudan government and rebels extend peace talks by 3 weeks
The Sudanese government and a coalition of rebel groups extended peace talks for another three weeks after missing a deadline for a final peace deal
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3 February
Libya’s warring parties in UN-sponsored joint military commission talks
Representatives of the warring parties in Libya were meeting in Geneva in a UN-sponsored joint military commission
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Jan- 2020 -14 January
Haftar leaves Russia without signing Libya peace deal
Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar left Moscow without signing a ceasefire agreement aimed at ending nine months of fighting, leaving the future of a fragile truce uncertain
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10 January
Colombia’s president calls on UN to extend peace mission until 2022
President Ivan Duque called on the UN to extend its peace verification mission between Colombia's government and former FARC rebels until 2022
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Dec- 2019 -30 December
Taliban deny agreeing to ceasefire with Afghanistan government
The Taliban denied agreeing to any ceasefire in Afghanistan after rumors swirled of a potential deal that would see a reduction in fighting after more than 18 years of war
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20 December
Sudan government and Revolutionary Front rebel coalition agree to extend ceasefire
A coalition of rebel groups and the Sudanese government have signed an agreement to extend their fragile ceasefire another two months
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17 December
South Sudan rivals Kiir and Machar agree to form unity government by deadline
South Sudan President Salva Kiir and opposition leader Riek Machar agreed to form a unity government by a February deadline
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9 December
Yemen’s government and southern separatists miss power-sharing deadline
The Yemeni government and Southern Transitional Council separatists have failed to meet a deadline to establish a power-sharing government
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4 December
US Afghanistan envoy Khalilzad to restart talks with the Taliban in Doha
The US negotiator on Afghanistan will resume talks with the Taliban, the State Department said three months after President Donald Trump halted negotiations
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