The Safi tribe and political authorities of Mohmand Agency on Saturday signed a peace deal to maintain law and order in the agency. Nearly 200 elders of the Qandhari, Garbaz, Shinwari and Masud sub-tribes of the Safi tribe participated in the jirga. According to the peace deal the Safi sub-tribes of the tribe will not allow terrorist activities in their respective areas and will also not allow any foreigners to enter the areas. They agreed to protect government property and allow government to move freely in the area. The Safi tribe would also ensure the safety of roads passing through their areas. The jirga of the Safi tribe will continue its talks with militants for the release of two security personnel abducted on September 2. Mohmand Agency Political Agent Kazim Niaz lauded the role of the tribal elders in the success of the jirga.