Brazzaville Protocol

Brazzaville Protocol
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
Type	Peace treaty
Context	Cold war
Signed	13 December 1988
Location	Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Signatories	Isidoro Malmierca Peoli; (Foreign Minister of Cuba); Afonso Van-Dunem; (Foreign Minister of Angola);
Parties	Cuba; Angola; South Africa;
Languages	Portuguese; Spanish;

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) mandated the withdrawal of Cuban troops from Angola, paving the way for Namibia's independence through the New York Accords. Representatives from the governments of Angola, Cuba, and South Africa signed the protocol on December 13, 1988 in Brazzaville, Congo.

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