Cenepa War

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The Cenepa War was a brief 1995 armed conflict between Ecuador and Peru over a disputed border region in the Amazonian Cenepa Valley.

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Label Occurrences
Cenepa War canonical 6
Alto Cenepa War 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf armed conflict
border conflict
alsoKnownAs Cenepa War
surface form: Alto Cenepa War
belligerent Ecuador
surface form: Republic of Ecuador

Peru
surface form: Republic of Peru
cause border dispute between Ecuador and Peru
conflictBetween Ecuador
Peru
conflictType limited conventional war
countryInvolved Ecuador
Peru
disputedBorderSection Ecuador–Peru border in the Cordillera del Cóndor
endDate 1995-02-28
endedBy Itamaraty Peace Declaration
deployment of Military Observer Mission Ecuador Peru
followedBy final demarcation of Ecuador–Peru border
involvedOrganization MOMEP
Organization of American States
location Amazon rainforest
Cenepa Valley
Cordillera del Cóndor region
surface form: Cordillera del Cóndor
mediatedBy Argentina
Brazil
Chile
United States of America
surface form: United States
notableFeature fought at high altitude jungle terrain
last major armed clash in the Ecuador–Peru territorial dispute
partOf Ecuadorian–Peruvian War of 1941
surface form: Ecuadorian–Peruvian territorial dispute
peaceAgreementYear 1998
precededBy Ecuadorian–Peruvian War of 1941
primaryRiver Cenepa River
region South America
relatedTreaty Brasilia Presidential Act
Rio Protocol
result Brasilia Presidential Act
Itamaraty Peace Declaration
ceasefire agreement
startDate 1995-01-26
statusOfBorderAfterConflict border fully demarcated by 1998
territorialClaimOver Cenepa River basin
Cordillera del Cóndor region
theaterOfOperations mountain jungle terrain
timePeriod 1990s
usedWeaponType artillery
combat aircraft
helicopters
infantry weapons

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cenepa War alsoKnownAs Cenepa War
this entity surface form: Alto Cenepa War
Ecuadorian Air Force conflict Cenepa War
Ecuadorian Army conflict Cenepa War
Paquisha War followedBy Cenepa War
Peruvian Army conflict Cenepa War