1991 Paris Peace Agreements Explained

Paris Peace Agreements
Long Name:Agreements on a Comprehensive Political Settlement of the Cambodia Conflict
Type:Peace treaty
Context:Cold War
Location Signed:Paris, France
Signatories:Jean-Bernard Mérimée (Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations)
Nugroho Wisnumurti (Deputy Permanent Representative of Indonesia to the United Nations. Chargé d'affaires a.i.)
Parties: Australia



Canada
China
France
India
Indonesia
Japan

Malaysia
Philippines
Singapore

Thailand
United Kingdom
United States

The Paris Peace Agreements (Central Khmer: [[:km:សន្ធិសញ្ញាសន្តិភាពទីក្រុងប៉ារីស ឆ្នាំ១៩៩១|សន្ធិសញ្ញាសន្តិភាពទីក្រុងប៉ារីស ឆ្នាំ១៩៩១]]; French: Accords de paix de Paris), officially the Comprehensive Cambodian Peace Agreements, were signed on 23 October 1991 and marked the official end of the Cambodian–Vietnamese War and the Third Indochina War. The agreement led to the deployment of the first UN peacekeeping mission (the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia) since the Cold War and the first occasion in which the United Nations took over as the government of a state. The agreement was signed by nineteen countries.[1]

The Paris Peace Agreements were the following conventions and treaties:

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: OHCHR Cambodia - 20 years on from the Paris Peace Agreements. www.ohchr.org. 2018-12-10.
  2. Web site: 1991 Paris Peace Agreements - Government, Constitution, National Anthem and Facts of Cambodia Cambodian Information Center. www.cambodia.org. 2019-03-29. https://web.archive.org/web/20140923163627/http://www.cambodia.org/facts/?page=1991+Paris+Peace+Agreements. September 23, 2014. dead.