Protocol regarding the Shatt al-Arab boundary
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The Protocol regarding the Shatt al-Arab boundary is a diplomatic instrument that precisely delineated the riverine border between Iran and Iraq as part of the 1975 Algiers Agreement aimed at resolving longstanding territorial disputes.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
boundary delimitation treaty
ⓘ
diplomatic instrument ⓘ international agreement ⓘ |
| aimedTo | normalize relations between Iran and Iraq ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Iran–Iraq land and river frontier in the Shatt al-Arab sector
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shatt al-Arab waterway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnPrinciple | thalweg principle ⓘ |
| category |
1975 in international relations
ⓘ
Iran–Iraq relations NERFINISHED ⓘ boundary treaties ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Iran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1975 ⓘ |
| defines |
exact river boundary line between Iran and Iraq in the Shatt al-Arab
ⓘ
sovereignty over navigation channels in the Shatt al-Arab ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Cold War era Middle Eastern diplomacy ⓘ |
| language |
Arabic
ⓘ
French ⓘ Persian ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
defined the course of the Iran–Iraq boundary along the Shatt al-Arab
ⓘ
superseded previous boundary arrangements on the Shatt al-Arab ⓘ |
| partOf | Algiers Agreement (1975) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeSigned | Algiers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to delineate the riverine border between Iran and Iraq
ⓘ
to resolve territorial disputes between Iran and Iraq over the Shatt al-Arab ⓘ |
| region | Middle East ⓘ |
| relatedToAgreement | 1975 Algiers Agreement between Iran and Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedToConflict | Iran–Iraq territorial dispute over the Shatt al-Arab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| riverBoundary | Shatt al-Arab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signatoryState |
Imperial State of Iran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | bilateral treaty ⓘ |
| subject | Shatt al-Arab boundary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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