Case Concerning the Land and Maritime Boundary between Cameroon and Nigeria

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Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:caseTypes 2002/01
gptkbp:collaborations encouraged regional cooperation post-ruling
gptkbp:conflict highlighted need for effective mechanisms
gptkbp:controversy resolved through judicial means
gptkbp:court gptkb:The_Hague,_Netherlands
gptkbp:cultural_significance influenced local communities' identities
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:International_Court_of_Justice
gptkbp:developedBy ongoing discussions about implementation
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations involved negotiations prior to the case
gptkbp:duration over 30 years
gptkbp:environmental_impact impact on fishing rights and resources
gptkbp:environmentalProtection issues_related_to_the_Bakassi_Peninsula
gptkbp:future_plans set a precedent for future cases.
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Lake_Chad_Basin
gptkbp:historicalContext colonial legacy of borders
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Case Concerning the Land and Maritime Boundary between Cameroon and Nigeria
gptkbp:impact affected_Cameroon-Nigeria_relations
gptkbp:independence demonstrated_judicial_independence_of_the_ICJ
gptkbp:internationalClassification mixed reactions from the international community
gptkbp:internationalRelations reinforced principles of international law
gptkbp:involved United_Nations_facilitated_negotiations
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Nigeria
gptkb:Cameroon
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for gptkb:United_Nations_Convention_on_the_Law_of_the_Sea
gptkbp:is_involved_in Cameroon_and_Nigeria
gptkbp:judges October 10, 2002
involved hearings and submissions
gptkbp:judgingCriteria implementation of the ruling
gptkbp:lastProduced confirmed maritime boundaries
gptkbp:legal_representation attorneys from both countries
gptkbp:legalStatus established a legal framework for future disputes
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage during proceedings
gptkbp:militaryRank increased military presence in disputed areas
gptkbp:notableFeature important case in international law history
set a precedent for international law
gptkbp:outcome considered a success in dispute resolution
Cameroon_awarded_sovereignty_over_Bakassi_Peninsula
gptkbp:precedent influenced future territorial disputes
gptkbp:public_perception varied opinions in both countries
gptkbp:region affected_Central_African_regional_stability
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance analyzed the case extensively
International_Court_of_Justice's_authority_upheld
gptkbp:relatedPatent other_territorial_disputes_in_Africa
gptkbp:resolution related_UN_resolutions_on_territorial_integrity
gptkbp:significance settled maritime boundaries
gptkbp:subject territorial dispute
gptkbp:territory both countries had competing claims
gptkbp:treaty influenced by historical treaties between colonial powers