| Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Cuba and the Government of the People's Republic of Angola for the Conclusions of the Internationalist Mission of the Cuban Military Contingent | |
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| Type | Peace treaty |
| Context | Cold War |
| Signed | 13 December 1988 |
| Location | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo |
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The Brazzaville Protocol (Official name; Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Cuba and the Government of the People's Republic of Angola for the Conclusions of the Internationalist Mission of the Cuban Military Contingent)[1] mandated the withdrawal of Cuban troops from Angola, paving the way for Namibia's independence through the New York Accords.[2] Representatives from the governments of Angola, Cuba, and South Africa signed the protocol on December 13, 1988 in Brazzaville, Congo.[3]
- ^ "Protocol of Brazzaville". United Nations.
- ^ Kahn, Owen Ellison (1991). Disengagement from Southwest Africa: The Prospects for Peace in Angola and Namibia. p. 225.
- ^ Tvedten, Inge (1997). Angola: Struggle for Peace and Reconstruction. pp. 38–40.