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Disputed territory between Belize and Guatemala There is an unresolved territorial dispute between the states of Belize (formerly known as British Honduras) and Guatemala, neighbours in Central America. During the late 1600s and throughout the 1700s, Britain and Spain signed several treaties regarding territories in the Americas. Both nations agreed that the territory of modern-day Belize was ...
A referendum on the territorial dispute with Belize was held in Guatemala on Sunday 15 April 2018. [1] [2] Voters were asked whether the Guatemalan government should request the International Court of Justice to resolve the territorial dispute permanently, as part of a commitment signed in December 2008 between Guatemala and Belize.
The border at the Rezovo's mouth was the subject of a minor territorial dispute between Bulgaria and Turkey, which was settled in the 1990s. As a result of an agreement between the two countries of 6 May 1992 (ratified by Bulgaria in 1998), Bulgaria received a small land area of several square kilometres in the Rezovo Bay in return for water ...
Guatemala established relations with Belize in 1991, ten years after Belizean independence. Belize has an embassy in Guatemala City while Guatemala has an embassy in Belize City. [1] [2] The two countries have had a long-standing dispute over the territory of Belize.
A referendum on the territorial dispute with Guatemala was held in Belize on 8 May 2019. [1] Voters were asked whether the territorial dispute with neighbouring Guatemala should be referred to the International Court of Justice. The vote had originally been scheduled for 10 April but was delayed by a legal challenge.
Pages in category "Territorial disputes of Guatemala" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The Heads of Agreement was a 1981 document proposing a solution to the Guatemalan claim to Belizean territory. [1] Created in February and signed on 11 March 1981 in London, [2] the agreement sought to propose future basis for negotiations between the United Kingdom, Belize and Guatemala over the dispute. [3]
The Guatemala-Honduras border was the subject of a territorial dispute from Guatemalan independence. [6] In 1930, an agreement was signed between the two countries in Washington to settle their dispute through arbitration. [7] The dispute was finally settled through a unanimous award in 1933. [8]