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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 ...
English: Map showing the disputed territory between Belize and the Republic of Guatemala. Español: Mapa, en inglès, que muestra el territorio que se encuentra actualmente disputado entre la República de Guatemala y Belice .
The border between Belize and Guatemala is defined in Article I of the Wyke–Aycinena Treaty of 1859: [1] [2]. Beginning at the mouth of the River Sarstoon in the Bay of Honduras, and proceeding up the mid-channel thereof to Gracias a Dios Falls; then turning to the right and continuing by a line drawn direct from Gracias a Dios Falls to Garbutt's Falls on the River Belize, and from Garbutt's ...
The borders of Guatemala are the international borders which it shares with four nations: [1] [2]. Mexico; Honduras; Belize; El Salvador; Over its history Guatemala has been the subject of a number of territorial disputes with its neighbours, stemming in large part from the absence of any definition of its borders prior to independence. [3]
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Mexico–Guatemala Conflict (1958–1959) Guatemala Mexico: Stalemate. Relations between the two nations are frozen for several months; Guatemalan Civil War (1960–1996) Guatemala: URNG: Stalemate. Peace accord signed in 1996
Belizean-Guatemalan territorial dispute Belize Guatemala: The Guatemalan Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement in which Guatemala specifically claims territory between the Sibun and Sarstoon rivers, which makes up around half of Belizean-administered territory.
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