Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Benin (2016)
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The Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Benin (2016) is a bilateral treaty that defines the legal status, rights, and activities of the Catholic Church within Benin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Benin (2016) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1467279 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Benin (2016) Context triple: [Treaties of the Holy See, hasPart, Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Benin (2016)]
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A.
Agreement between the Holy See and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (2012)
The Agreement between the Holy See and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (2012) is a bilateral concordat that regulates the legal status, rights, and activities of the Catholic Church within Uruguay.
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B.
Fundamental Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel
The Fundamental Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel is a 1993 accord that established formal diplomatic relations and regulated key legal and religious issues between the Vatican and Israel.
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C.
Treaties of the Holy See
Treaties of the Holy See are formal international agreements concluded by the Vatican, often regulating the Catholic Church’s status, rights, and relations with states and other entities.
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D.
Cotonou Agreement
The Cotonou Agreement is a comprehensive partnership treaty between the European Union and African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) states that governs their political, trade, and development cooperation.
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E.
Abuja Treaty
The Abuja Treaty is a 1991 African Union founding agreement that laid out the roadmap for creating an African Economic Community through progressive regional integration and economic cooperation among African states.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Benin (2016) Target entity description: The Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Benin (2016) is a bilateral treaty that defines the legal status, rights, and activities of the Catholic Church within Benin.
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A.
Agreement between the Holy See and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (2012)
The Agreement between the Holy See and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (2012) is a bilateral concordat that regulates the legal status, rights, and activities of the Catholic Church within Uruguay.
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B.
Fundamental Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel
The Fundamental Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel is a 1993 accord that established formal diplomatic relations and regulated key legal and religious issues between the Vatican and Israel.
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C.
Treaties of the Holy See
Treaties of the Holy See are formal international agreements concluded by the Vatican, often regulating the Catholic Church’s status, rights, and relations with states and other entities.
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D.
Cotonou Agreement
The Cotonou Agreement is a comprehensive partnership treaty between the European Union and African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) states that governs their political, trade, and development cooperation.
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E.
Abuja Treaty
The Abuja Treaty is a 1991 African Union founding agreement that laid out the roadmap for creating an African Economic Community through progressive regional integration and economic cooperation among African states.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral treaty
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concordat ⓘ international agreement ⓘ |
| aim |
to guarantee the freedom of the Catholic Church in Benin
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to regulate cooperation between the Catholic Church and the Beninese authorities ⓘ |
| appliesIn | territory of Benin ⓘ |
| category |
Treaties of Benin
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Treaties of the Holy See ⓘ |
| countryConcerned | Benin ⓘ |
| defines | legal status of the Catholic Church in Benin ⓘ |
| governs |
establishment of dioceses and ecclesiastical jurisdictions in Benin
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ownership and use of Church property in Benin ⓘ status of clergy in Benin ⓘ |
| hasParty |
Catholic Church worldwide
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| jurisdiction |
canon law aspects for the Catholic Church in Benin
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civil law aspects in the Republic of Benin ⓘ |
| language |
French
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Italian ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
framework for relations between the Catholic Church and the Beninese state
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recognition of the Catholic Church as a legal entity in Benin ⓘ |
| legalNature | binding international treaty between a state and the Holy See ⓘ |
| partyType | state–church agreement ⓘ |
| providesFor |
recognition of Catholic charitable activities
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recognition of Catholic institutions in education ⓘ recognition of Catholic institutions in health care ⓘ |
| recognizes | freedom of the Catholic Church to carry out its mission in Benin ⓘ |
| regulates |
activities of the Catholic Church in Benin
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rights of the Catholic Church in Benin ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
diplomatic relations between the Holy See and Benin
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status of religious communities in Benin ⓘ |
| signatory |
Holy See
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Benin ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Benin
|
| subjectMatter |
Catholic Church worldwide
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surface form:
Catholic Church
Catholic education ⓘ Catholic healthcare institutions ⓘ chaplaincy in public institutions ⓘ legal personality of the Church ⓘ pastoral activities ⓘ recognition of Church marriages ⓘ religious freedom ⓘ tax and fiscal treatment of Church institutions ⓘ |
| typeOfRegulation | framework agreement on church–state relations ⓘ |
| year | 2016 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Benin (2016) Description of subject: The Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Benin (2016) is a bilateral treaty that defines the legal status, rights, and activities of the Catholic Church within Benin.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Treaties of the Holy See
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hasPart
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Agreement between the Holy See and the Republic of Benin (2016)
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