Fundamental Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel
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The Fundamental Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel is a 1993 accord that established formal diplomatic relations and regulated key legal and religious issues between the Vatican and Israel.
All labels observed (3)
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral treaty
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concordat ⓘ international agreement ⓘ |
| affects |
status of Catholic hospitals and charitable institutions in Israel
ⓘ
status of Catholic schools in Israel ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
normalize relations between the Catholic Church and the Jewish state
ⓘ
promote mutual understanding and cooperation between Catholics and Jews ⓘ |
| context |
Middle East peace process in the early 1990s
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post–Second Vatican Council Catholic–Jewish dialogue ⓘ |
| countrySignatory |
Holy See
ⓘ
Israel ⓘ
surface form:
State of Israel
|
| dateSigned | 1993-12-30 ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForce | 1994-03-10 ⓘ |
| establishes | formal diplomatic relations between the Holy See and the State of Israel ⓘ |
| guarantees | freedom of the Catholic Church to carry out its religious, moral, educational and charitable functions in Israel ⓘ |
| hasPart |
articles on future negotiations over fiscal and property matters
ⓘ
articles on recognition of existing rights of the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| includes |
provisions on cultural and educational cooperation
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provisions on non-discrimination on grounds of religious affiliation ⓘ provisions on protection of holy places ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | territory of the State of Israel ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ Italian ⓘ |
| legalStatusInIsrael | requires implementing legislation for full effect in Israeli domestic law ⓘ |
| negotiatedBy |
diplomatic representatives of the Holy See
ⓘ
diplomatic representatives of the State of Israel ⓘ |
| placeSigned | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| providesFor |
exchange of ambassadors between the Holy See and Israel
ⓘ
mutual recognition between the Holy See and the State of Israel ⓘ |
| recognizes |
Catholic Church’s legal personality in Israeli law
ⓘ
Catholic institutions as juridical persons under Israeli law ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Basic Agreement between the Holy See and the Palestine Liberation Organization
ⓘ
Lateran Treaty ⓘ |
| religiousScope |
Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land
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surface form:
Catholic Church and its institutions in Israel
|
| resultedIn |
establishment of the Apostolic Nunciature to Israel
ⓘ
establishment of the Israeli embassy to the Holy See ⓘ |
| shortName | Fundamental Agreement ⓘ |
| signatory |
government of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Israel
Vatican City ⓘ
surface form:
Vatican City (as seat of the Holy See)
|
| subject |
church property and tax issues
ⓘ
diplomatic relations ⓘ freedom of religion ⓘ legal status of the Catholic Church in Israel ⓘ status of Catholic institutions in Israel ⓘ |
| typeOf | Holy See concordat with a state ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Treaties of the Holy See
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hasPart
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Fundamental Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel
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Treaties of the Holy See
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notableExample
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Fundamental Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel
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this entity surface form:
Fundamental Agreement with Israel of 1993
Basic Agreement between the Holy See and the Palestine Liberation Organization
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relatedInstrument
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Fundamental Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel
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this entity surface form:
Basic Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel