Vásquez Cobo–Martins treaty

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Vásquez Cobo-Martins treaty
Treaty Between Brazil and Colombia
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The territorial changes in northwest Brazil from 1903 to 1907 (including the treaty)
Signed24 April 1907 (1907-04-24)
LocationBogotá, Colombia
Effective20 April 1908 (1908-04-20)
SignatoriesColombia Colombia
Brazil Brazil
LanguagesPortuguese and Spanish

The Vásquez Cobo–Martins treaty, also known as Treaty of Bogotá, was a treaty between Brazil and Colombia denoting the Brazil–Colombia border; It was signed in Bogotá by their respective representatives, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia, , and the Resident Minister on Special Mission to Colombia, . It was ratified by Colombia by means of Law 97 of 1907 and the Exchange of Ratifications took place on 20 April 1908 in Rio de Janeiro.[1] The treaty establishing the border from the Rio Negro northwestward along the Amazon River-Orinoco watershed divide, "then generally southward along various river courses and straight-line segments to the mouth of the Apaporis River"[2]

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  1. ^ "Tratados" [Treaties] (in Spanish). Geographic Society of Colombia. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  2. ^ "Treaty between Colombia and Brazil". The American Journal of International Law. New York City: American Society of International Law. 3 (2): 97–101. April 1909. ISSN 0002-9300. Retrieved 2011-10-18.

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