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Article 1 - Establishment of Peace
Peace is hereby established between the Kingdom of Bosworth and the Republic of Interland (the "Parties") effective from the exchange of the instruments of ratification of this Treaty.
Article 2 - General Principles
The Parties will apply between them the provisions of this treaty and the principles of international law governing relations among states in time of peace. In particular:
1) They recognize and will respect each other's sovereignty, heads of state, territorial integrity and political independence;
2) They recognize and will respect each other's right to live in peace within secure and recognized boundaries;
3) They will develop good neighbourly relations of co-operation between them to ensure lasting security, will refrain from the threat or use of force against each other and will settle all disputes between them by peaceful means;
4) They respect and recognize the sovereignty, territorial integrity and political independence of every state in the regions in which the conflict occurred;
5) They respect and recognize the pivotal role of human development and dignity in regional and bilateral relationships;
6) They further believe that within their control, involuntary movements of persons in such a way as to adversely prejudice the security of either Party should not be permitted.
Article 3 - Security
1) Both Parties, acknowledging that mutual understanding and cooperation in security-related matters will form a significant part of their relations and will further enhance the security of the region, take upon themselves to base their security relations on mutual trust, advancement of joint interests and co-operation, and to aim towards a framework of partnership in peace.
2) The Parties undertake, in accordance with the provisions of this Article, the following:
a) To refrain from the threat of use of force or weapons, conventional, non-conventional or of any other kind, against each other, or of other actions or activities that adversely affect the security of the other Party;
b) To refrain from organizing, instigating, inciting, assisting or participating in acts or threats of belligerency, hostility, subversion or violence against the other Party;
c) To take necessary and effective measures to ensure that acts or threats of belligerency, hostility, subversion or violence against the other Party do not originate from, and are not committed within, through or over their territory (hereinafter the term "territory" includes the airspace and territorial waters).
3) Consistent with the area of peace and with the efforts to build regional security and to avoid and prevent aggression and violence, the Parties further agree to refrain from the following:
a) Joining or in any way assisting, promoting or co-operating with any coalition, organization or alliance with a military or security character with a third party, the objectives or activities of which include launching aggression or other acts of military hostility against the other Party, in contravention of the provisions of the present Treaty;
b) Allowing the entry, stationing and operating on their territory, or through it, of military forces, personnel or material of a third party, in circumstances which may adversely prejudice the security of the other Party.
4) The parties undertake to without prejudice to the basic rights of freedom of expression and association, to take necessary and effective measures to prevent the entry, presence and operation in their territory of any group or organization, and their infrastructure which threatens the security of the other Party by the use of, or incitement to the use of, violent means. Parties also commit to co-operation in preventing and combating cross-boundary infiltrations.
Article 4- Diplomatic and Other Bilateral Relations
1) The Parties agree to establish full diplomatic and consular relations and to exchange resident ambassadors within two weeks of the exchange of the instruments of ratification of this Treaty.
2) The Parties agree that the normal relationship between them will further include economic and cultural relations.
Article 5 - Mutual Understanding and Good Neighbourly Relations
1) The Parties will seek to foster mutual understanding and tolerance based on shared historic values, and accordingly undertake:
a) To abstain from hostile or discriminatory propaganda against each other, and to take all possible legal and administrative measures to prevent the dissemination of such propaganda by any organization or individual present in the territory of either Party;
b) As soon as possible, and not later than 1 month from the exchange of the instruments of ratification of this Treaty, to repeal all adverse or discriminatory references and expressions of hostility in their respective legislation;
c) To refrain in all government publications from any such references or expressions;
2) Paragraph 1 (a) of this Article is without prejudice to the right to freedom of expression of the citizens of either Party.
Article 6 - Rights and Obligations
1) This Treaty does not affect and shall not be interpreted as affecting, in any way, the rights and obligations of the Parties under international law.
2) Both Parties will also take all the necessary steps to abolish all pejorative references to the other Party, in multilateral conventions to which they are parties, to the extent that such references exist.
3) The Parties undertake not to enter into any obligation in conflict with this Treaty.
4) Parties undertake in good faith their obligations under this Treaty and accept them to be legally binding.
Article 7 - Interim Measures
1) Parties agree to an immediate ceasefire in all theatres of the conflict.
2) Parties affirm their mutual agreement to withdraw their military and civil administration authorities, excluding those mentioned in other articles of this treaty, to their respective national territories by July 9th 2008.
Article 8 - Ratification
1) This Treaty shall be ratified by both Parties in conformity with their respective national procedures. It shall enter into force on the exchange of the instruments of ratification.
Signed for the Kingdom of Bosworth:
His Grace Duke Jeremy of Gascony
The Kingdom of Bosworth
Thursday 26th June 2008
Signed for the Republic of Interland:
Titular President of Interland Paweł Abramowicz
The Republic of Interland
Tuesday 8th July 2008
Peace is hereby established between the Kingdom of Bosworth and the Republic of Interland (the "Parties") effective from the exchange of the instruments of ratification of this Treaty.
Article 2 - General Principles
The Parties will apply between them the provisions of this treaty and the principles of international law governing relations among states in time of peace. In particular:
1) They recognize and will respect each other's sovereignty, heads of state, territorial integrity and political independence;
2) They recognize and will respect each other's right to live in peace within secure and recognized boundaries;
3) They will develop good neighbourly relations of co-operation between them to ensure lasting security, will refrain from the threat or use of force against each other and will settle all disputes between them by peaceful means;
4) They respect and recognize the sovereignty, territorial integrity and political independence of every state in the regions in which the conflict occurred;
5) They respect and recognize the pivotal role of human development and dignity in regional and bilateral relationships;
6) They further believe that within their control, involuntary movements of persons in such a way as to adversely prejudice the security of either Party should not be permitted.
Article 3 - Security
1) Both Parties, acknowledging that mutual understanding and cooperation in security-related matters will form a significant part of their relations and will further enhance the security of the region, take upon themselves to base their security relations on mutual trust, advancement of joint interests and co-operation, and to aim towards a framework of partnership in peace.
2) The Parties undertake, in accordance with the provisions of this Article, the following:
a) To refrain from the threat of use of force or weapons, conventional, non-conventional or of any other kind, against each other, or of other actions or activities that adversely affect the security of the other Party;
b) To refrain from organizing, instigating, inciting, assisting or participating in acts or threats of belligerency, hostility, subversion or violence against the other Party;
c) To take necessary and effective measures to ensure that acts or threats of belligerency, hostility, subversion or violence against the other Party do not originate from, and are not committed within, through or over their territory (hereinafter the term "territory" includes the airspace and territorial waters).
3) Consistent with the area of peace and with the efforts to build regional security and to avoid and prevent aggression and violence, the Parties further agree to refrain from the following:
a) Joining or in any way assisting, promoting or co-operating with any coalition, organization or alliance with a military or security character with a third party, the objectives or activities of which include launching aggression or other acts of military hostility against the other Party, in contravention of the provisions of the present Treaty;
b) Allowing the entry, stationing and operating on their territory, or through it, of military forces, personnel or material of a third party, in circumstances which may adversely prejudice the security of the other Party.
4) The parties undertake to without prejudice to the basic rights of freedom of expression and association, to take necessary and effective measures to prevent the entry, presence and operation in their territory of any group or organization, and their infrastructure which threatens the security of the other Party by the use of, or incitement to the use of, violent means. Parties also commit to co-operation in preventing and combating cross-boundary infiltrations.
Article 4- Diplomatic and Other Bilateral Relations
1) The Parties agree to establish full diplomatic and consular relations and to exchange resident ambassadors within two weeks of the exchange of the instruments of ratification of this Treaty.
2) The Parties agree that the normal relationship between them will further include economic and cultural relations.
Article 5 - Mutual Understanding and Good Neighbourly Relations
1) The Parties will seek to foster mutual understanding and tolerance based on shared historic values, and accordingly undertake:
a) To abstain from hostile or discriminatory propaganda against each other, and to take all possible legal and administrative measures to prevent the dissemination of such propaganda by any organization or individual present in the territory of either Party;
b) As soon as possible, and not later than 1 month from the exchange of the instruments of ratification of this Treaty, to repeal all adverse or discriminatory references and expressions of hostility in their respective legislation;
c) To refrain in all government publications from any such references or expressions;
2) Paragraph 1 (a) of this Article is without prejudice to the right to freedom of expression of the citizens of either Party.
Article 6 - Rights and Obligations
1) This Treaty does not affect and shall not be interpreted as affecting, in any way, the rights and obligations of the Parties under international law.
2) Both Parties will also take all the necessary steps to abolish all pejorative references to the other Party, in multilateral conventions to which they are parties, to the extent that such references exist.
3) The Parties undertake not to enter into any obligation in conflict with this Treaty.
4) Parties undertake in good faith their obligations under this Treaty and accept them to be legally binding.
Article 7 - Interim Measures
1) Parties agree to an immediate ceasefire in all theatres of the conflict.
2) Parties affirm their mutual agreement to withdraw their military and civil administration authorities, excluding those mentioned in other articles of this treaty, to their respective national territories by July 9th 2008.
Article 8 - Ratification
1) This Treaty shall be ratified by both Parties in conformity with their respective national procedures. It shall enter into force on the exchange of the instruments of ratification.
Signed for the Kingdom of Bosworth:
His Grace Duke Jeremy of Gascony
The Kingdom of Bosworth
Thursday 26th June 2008
Signed for the Republic of Interland:
Titular President of Interland Paweł Abramowicz
The Republic of Interland
Tuesday 8th July 2008
