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Uti possidetis is an
expression that
originated in
Roman private law,
where it was the name of a
procedure about possession of land. Later, by a misleading...
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Uti possidetis juris or
uti possidetis iuris (Latin for "as [you]
possess under law") is a
principle of
international law
which provides that
newly formed...
- the
South American colonies were over, Simón Bolívar
established the
uti possidetis juris principle as the
basis for the
territorial demarcation of the...
- was the "critical date" in that
specific case.
Under the
principle of
uti possidetis juris, the
boundaries of
former colonies must be
respected by all states...
- any territorial, economic, or
political rights. This
contrasts with
uti possidetis,
where each side
retains whatever territory and
other property it holds...
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Islamabad and Kabul. ****stan believes, and
international convention under uti possidetis juris supports, the
position that it
should not
require an agreement...
-
exploration in the area, but
which Britain claimed on the
basis of
uti possidetis. It has
sometimes been
claimed that the
British government's objections...
- the
basis of
disagreements over the
boundaries corresponding to the
uti possidetis juris inherited from the
Spanish Empire. The
extensive territory corresponds...
- mechanism. Moreover, new
states were
recognized by the
legal doctrine of
uti possidetis juris,
meaning that old
administrative boundaries would become international...
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establishing a
precise border between the two
countries based on the
uti possidetis juris principle.
Despite dividing largely unexplored lands, the treaty...
