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) | |
Signed | 24 April 1907 |
Location | Bogotá, Colombia |
Effective | 20 April 1908 |
Signatories | ![]() ![]() |
Languages | Portuguese 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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References[]
- ^ "Tratados" [Treaties] (in Spanish). Geographic Society of Colombia. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
- ^ "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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Categories:
- Treaties concluded in 1907
- Treaties of the First Brazilian Republic
- Treaties of Colombia
- Boundary treaties
- 1907 in Colombia
- 1907 in Brazil
- Treaties entered into force in 1908
- Brazil–Colombia border