Uti Possidetis
Uti possidetis (lit. 'as you possess') is a principle in international law that territory and other property remains with its possessor at the end of a conflict, unless otherwise provided for by treaty; if such a treaty does not include conditions regarding the possession of property and territory taken during the war, then the principle of uti possidetis will prevail. Originating in Roman law, the phrase is derived from the Latin expression uti possidetis, ita possideatis, meaning "may you continue to possess such as you do possess" (lit. 'as you possess, thus may you possess'). This principle enables a belligerent …
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AIR Center: Center of Analysis of International Relations · 10 February 2024 English
The mere involvement of the territory of Artsakh within the administrative boundaries of the Azerbaijani Soviet Socialist Republic is by no means a legal argument in favour of Azerbaijani title …
asserts that both parties expressly agreed to the uti possidetis juris principle by 2 signing the Almaty Declaration … inviolability of frontiers and do not talk about uti possidetis or about transformation of Soviet administrative … that nothing supports the conclusion that uti possidetis juris must be adhered to by all states as a … accepted the applicability of the principle of uti possidetis juris for the determination of title in its … Africa. Thus, the Respondent has argued that the uti possidetis juris rule has a universal binding nature and …
UN: The United Nations · 6 February 2024
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ةزايح رارمتـــــــسا أدبم نأ دوفو ةدع ئظحلاو uti possidetis ) ةفلاخ تلااح يف لاإ بطني لا رحبلا حطــــس …
UN: The United Nations · 6 February 2024 Russian
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Несколько делегаций выразили мнение, что прин- цип uti possidetis применим только в случаях правопреемства государств …
UN: The United Nations · 6 February 2024 English
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importance. Several delegations noted that the uti possidetis principle was only applicable in cases of …
UN: The United Nations · 6 February 2024 Spanish
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delegaciones observaron que el principio de uti possidetis solo era aplicable en los casos de sucesión …
HPA: Water Policy Association · 4 February 2024 English
On the past, negotiations on the issue of the Nile waters always were stuck on the narratives of Cairo’s unwillingness based on its logic of the Nile River water ‘‘historical …
'The Heritage of States: The Principle of uti possidetis juris Today'. British Yearbook of International …
COVRI: Consejo Venezolano de Relaciones Internacionales · 3 December 2023
al Acuerdo de Ginebra de 1966 y la posición histórica de Venezuela que parte del principio del uti possidetis juris, y no de la población ocupante de la Guayana Esequiba. [...] Hace 57 años, en los travaux …
histórica de Venezuela que parte del principio del uti possidetis juris, y no de la población ocupante de la …
UN: The United Nations · 24 November 2023 Russian
4 p.Refutes allegations in letter dated 26 Sept. 2023 from the United Kingdom (A/78/387) concerning the Falkland Islands (Malvinas) question.
Аргентины на острова основываются на принципе uti possidetis juris и на непрерывных властных полномочиях … Испании в Южной Америке и в силу прин- ципа uti possidetis iuris осуществляла суверенитет над островами …
UN: The United Nations · 24 November 2023 English
4 p.Refutes allegations in letter dated 26 Sept. 2023 from the United Kingdom (A/78/387) concerning the Falkland Islands (Malvinas) question.
the Islands are based on the principle of uti possidetis juris and on the continuous authority exercised … Spain in South America and by virtue of the uti possidetis juris principle, Argentina has exercised sovereignty …
UN: The United Nations · 24 November 2023 Spanish
4 p.Refutes allegations in letter dated 26 Sept. 2023 from the United Kingdom (A/78/387) concerning the Falkland Islands (Malvinas) question.
sobre las Islas se fundan en el principio de uti possidetis iuris y la continuidad de la administración … América del Sur y en virtud del principio uti possidetis iuris— ejerció soberanía sobre las Islas desde …
