The Townsville Peace Agreement established the Peace Monitoring Council (PMC), charged with reporting on and enforcing the terms of the agreement. It further stipulated the creation of an International Peace Monitoring Team (IPMT) to assist the PMC for at least two years following the agreement. The IPMT was established in November 2000. Led by Australia, the IPMT was initially comprised of 34 Australians and 14 New Zealanders.[1]
[1] “Eight New Zealand peace monitors to leave for Solomons 25th November,” BBC Summary of World Broadcasts, November 27, 200.
The Townsville Peace Agreement stipulated the establishment (within 60 days of signing) of a Peace and Reconciliation Committee to facilitate reconciliation and forgiveness. This body was not formed in 2000.
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The Townsville Peace Agreement stipulated the establishment of a Peace and Reconciliation Committee to facilitate reconciliation and forgiveness (within 60 days of signing). On August 28, 2008, the National Parliament passed the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act which established the Truth and Reconciliation Commission tasked with investigating and reporting on the root causes and consequences of the conflict, particularly violations of human rights and abuses perpetrated and accrued by all conflicting parties to the violent conflict with the goal of national reconciliation.[1]
[1] The Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act 2008 (No. 5 of 208), National Parliament of the Solomon Islands, August 28, 2008.
