Gulf War - Iraq agreed to a Soviet-proposed ceasefire agreement
Time: Friday Feb 22, 1991
Place: Iraq
Details: On 22 February 1991, Iraq agreed to a Soviet-proposed ceasefire agreement. The agreement called for Iraq to withdraw troops to pre-invasion positions within six weeks following a total ceasefire, and called for monitoring of the ceasefire and withdrawal to be overseen by the UN Security Council.
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