Treaty of Marrakech

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The Treaty of Marrakech is the 1989 international agreement that established the Arab Maghreb Union, a regional organization uniting several North African states for political and economic cooperation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf founding treaty
international treaty
multilateral agreement
alsoKnownAs Treaty of Marrakech
surface form: Marrakesh Treaty establishing the Arab Maghreb Union
category Treaties establishing intergovernmental organizations
continentOfMemberStates Africa
countryOfSigning Morocco
createsOrganizationType intergovernmental organization
dateSigned 1989-02-17
draftedBy representatives of Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia
enteredIntoForce 1989
establishedBody Administrative Secretariat of the Arab Maghreb Union
Consultative Council of the Arab Maghreb Union
Council of Foreign Ministers of the Arab Maghreb Union
Council of Heads of State of the Arab Maghreb Union
establishes Arab Maghreb Union
foundingMemberState Algeria
Libya
Mauritania
Morocco
Tunisia
geopoliticalContext post-Cold War regional integration in North Africa
goal coordination of development policies among Maghreb states
gradual achievement of free movement and common market in the Maghreb
strengthening of fraternal ties among Maghreb peoples
hasPreamble yes
language Arabic
legalDomain public international law
legalStatus binding on ratifying states
name Marrakesh Agreement
surface form: Treaty of Marrakech
placeSigned Marrakesh
politicalOrientation Arab regionalism
Maghreb integration
purpose creation of a regional organization for political and economic cooperation in the Maghreb
regionCovered North Africa
surface form: Maghreb

North Africa
relatedOrganization Arab Maghreb Union
signatoryState Libya
surface form: Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

Mauritania
surface form: Islamic Republic of Mauritania

Morocco
surface form: Kingdom of Morocco

Algeria
surface form: People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

Tunisia
surface form: Republic of Tunisia
subjectMatter free movement of persons, goods, services and capital (aspirational)
political cooperation
regional economic integration
security cooperation
subregionOfMemberStates North Africa
surface form: Maghreb
yearSigned 1989

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AMU foundingTreaty Treaty of Marrakech
subject surface form: Arab Maghreb Union
Arab Maghreb Union legalBasis Treaty of Marrakech
this entity surface form: Treaty of Marrakesh
Treaty of Marrakech alsoKnownAs Treaty of Marrakech
this entity surface form: Marrakesh Treaty establishing the Arab Maghreb Union
General Secretariat follows Treaty of Marrakech
subject surface form: General Secretariat of the Arab Maghreb Union
this entity surface form: Treaty establishing the Arab Maghreb Union
General Secretariat foundedBy Treaty of Marrakech
subject surface form: General Secretariat of the Arab Maghreb Union
this entity surface form: Treaty establishing the Arab Maghreb Union
UMA foundingTreaty Treaty of Marrakech
subject surface form: Arab Maghreb Union
UMA legalBasis Treaty of Marrakech
subject surface form: Arab Maghreb Union
this entity surface form: Treaty of Marrakech 1989