e. Ensuring that there are no cross-border military activities, including
supplies or movement of personnel, without prior agreement of both
Parties, in which regard the CFC will liaise with the JBVMM and
UNISFA on monitoring of the border between Sudan and South
Sudan.
8. Parties shall immediately form a Joint Security Committee, to address all
relevant security issues related to Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan. The Joint
Security Committee shall meet immediately upon signature of this agreement
to agree its agenda and programme of work.
9. The Parties welcome the facilitation of the work of the Joint Security
Committee by the AUHIP and the Chairperson of IGAD.
10.The Parties agree on the following principles, which shall be the basis for the
work of the Joint Security Committee:
a. Respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic of
the Sudan and the inviolability of its national borders;
b. SPLA-North members from Southern Kordofan and Blue Nile are citizens
of the Republic of the Sudan and their future lies in the Republic of
Sudan;
c. No Sudanese citizens may serve in the armed forces of another country;
d. The Republic of Sudan will have one national army;
e. The future of the SPLA-North forces from Southern Kordofan and Blue
Nile shall include integration, over a time period to be agreed, into the
Sudan Armed Forces, other security institutions, and the civil service, or
DDR;
f. Any disarmament shall be done in accordance with agreed-upon plans
and without resorting to force