Detailed Timeline: Mali 2015 Accord for Peace and Reconciliation
Implementations
Detailed Timeline – 2015
The agreement’s detailed timeline specified that an interim Northern administration should be organized within three months, the government should adopt a new electoral law within 12 months, and that regional and local elections would take place within 18 months. With respect to security, mixed patrols were to be set up within 60 days, cantonment sites were to be identified within 30 days, and operational within 120. Cantonment protocols and combatant lists were required within 30 days. Various DDR oversight bodies were to be established within 60-90 days.
Numerous deadlines for establishing a functioning DDR were missed in 2015. Revisions to the electoral law were delayed.
Detailed Timeline – 2016
The DDR Commission was still not fully operational. The new electoral law appeared to be in place but was challenged in court.
Detailed Timeline – 2017
The DDR process was still suffering from significant delays in 2017. Regional and local elections were postponed.
Detailed Timeline – 2018
The DDR process began in 2018 but was well beyond the original timeline. Elections were again postponed.
Detailed Timeline – 2019
No further implementation observed.
Detailed Timeline – 2020
No further implementation observed.
Detailed Timeline – 2021
No further implementation observed.