Helsinki Agreement (Aceh)

Helsinki Agreement (Aceh)
Hamid Awaluddin and Malik Mahmud shook hands after signing the Helsinki Agreement mediated by former Finnish President, Martti Ahtisaari.
TypePolitical Agreement
Signed15 August 2005
LocationHelsinki, Finland
MediatorsMartti Ahtisaari
Parties

The Helsinki Agreement is a term commonly used in Indonesia to refer to the memorandum of understanding between the government of Indonesia and the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) signed in Helsinki, Finland on 15 August 2005. This agreement contains a statement of commitment from both parties to efforts to resolve the Aceh conflict in a peaceful, comprehensive, sustainable, and dignified manner for the people of Aceh. The Helsinki Accords detailed the content of the agreement reached and the principles that would guide the transformation process.

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