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The Bolivia–Brazil border is the international border between the territories of Bolivia and Brazil. It extends from Corumbá , Mato Grosso do Sul , to Assis Brasil , in Acre . The boundary line crosses a variety of terrains, going from large urban areas by inhospitable deserts and forests.
Assis Brasil, Bolpebra, Iñapari: The tripoint of Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru. Triple Frontier: The tripoint of Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay. Brazilian Island: The tripoint of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. Due to a border dispute between Brazil and Uruguay over the river island, the exact position of the tripoint is in dispute.
The border between Brazil and Bolivia was delimited by the Treaty of Ayacucho. The province of Acre, a territory about five times the size of Belgium, belonged to Bolivia. Embedded in the heart of South America, Acre aroused little interest for its inaccessibility and apparent lack of commercial value.
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Wednesday he is sending the armed forces to boost security at some of the country's most important airports, ports and international borders as ...
Meanwhile, with the cash crunch denying access to dollars to pay suppliers abroad, Bolivian merchants have produced extraordinary scenes on the border with Brazil and Peru by clamoring to buy the ...
The conflict began at the end of 1864 between Brazil and Paraguay, with the Triple Alliance being formed the next year. As a result, Paraguay lost a large part of its territory (160,000 km²). [12] War of the Pacific (1879–1883): Armed conflict between Chile against Peru and Bolivia.
Bolivia is interested in obtaining Iranian drone technology to protect its borders and combat smuggling and drug trafficking, the Andean country’s defense minister confirmed Tuesday, a day after ...
The island lies in the Rio Mamoré in Amazon, which defines part of the boundary between the Bolivian department of Beni and the Brazilian state of Rondônia in the Amazon. The island's sovereignty is the object of passive contention between the governments of Brazil and Bolivia, which administer it de jure.