Netherlands–Venezuela Boundary Treaty
Boundary Delimitation Treaty between the Republic of Venezuela and the Kingdom of the Netherlands Tratado de Límites Marítimos entre la República de Venezuela y el Reino de los Países Bajos Grensverdrag tussen de Republiek Venezuela en het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden | |
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Boundary delimitation | |
Signed | 31 March 1978 |
Location | Willemstad, Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles |
Parties | |
Depositary | United Nations Secretariat |
Languages | Dutch; Spanish |
The Netherlands–Venezuela Boundary Treaty is a 1978
BES islands
and Venezuela.
The treaty was signed on 31 March 1978. The text of the treaty establishes a complex
United States – Venezuela Maritime Boundary Treaty
, signed just days before the Netherlands–Venezuela treaty.
In places, the boundary lines were adjusted from the natural equidistant lines because of considerations of the placement of oilfields and other mineral deposits in the area.
The full name of the treaty is Boundary Delimitation Treaty between the Republic of Venezuela and the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
See also
Notes
- ^ Anderson, Ewan W. (2003). International Boundaries: A Geopolitical Atlas, p. 592, p. 592, at Google Books; Jagota, S. P. Maritime Boundaries, pp. 105-108., p. 105, at Google Books
References
- Anderson, Ewan W. (2003). International Boundaries: A Geopolitical Atlas. Routledge: New York. ISBN 9781579583750; OCLC 54061586
- Jagota, S. P. (1985). Maritime Boundary. Martinis Nijhoff: Dordrecht. ISBN 9789024726165; OCLC 1175640