The " uti possidetis " principle was ratified, allowing for small concessions with the end of coming up with a more natural and precise border so as to avoid further conflict.
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The extended and fractious negotiations with the Qing Emperor and his officials resulted in the Treaty of Burya, which adopted the doctrine of Uti Possidetis Juris for delimiting the Russo-Chinese border.
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In 1856, the treaty of friendship between Chile and Argentina that recognized boundaries was enacted " uti possidetis juris ", that is, those defined by the Spanish Empire until 1810.
24.
He was reminded, as the only Paraguayan of that era who gave a lecture in The Sorbonne, Paris, on the uti possidetis ( the thing possessed ) in a clear and correct French.
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Also, Uti Possidetis was a stated English policy, while the Darien scheme was a Scottish venture, at a time when England and Scotland were two separate kingdoms which happened to have the same king.
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He also noted the posture of " uti possidetis " adopted by Peru in 1810, as well as the general acts of jurisdiction and possession that Peru had long carried out in the disputed territories.
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Peru continued to stand by its position of " uti possidetis " of 1810, and brought its case before the governments of the United States and Great Britain, which distanced themselves from the dispute.
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Moreover, new states were recognized by the legal doctrine of uti possidetis juris, meaning that old administrative boundaries would become international boundaries upon independence if they had little relevance to linguistic, ethnic, and cultural boundaries.
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This line of argumentation is supported by " Uti possidetis juris " which states, as per customary international law, that newly formed sovereign states should have the same borders that their preceding dependent area had before their independence.
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When Argentina declared its independence from Spain in 1816, it laid claim to the islands according to the uti possidetis juris principle, since they had been under the administrative jurisdiction of the Viceroyalty of the Rio de la Plata.
