Treaty of Le Touquet
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The Treaty of Le Touquet is a 2003 bilateral agreement between France and the United Kingdom that effectively moved British border controls onto French soil, particularly at Channel ports and the Eurotunnel terminal, to manage cross-Channel migration and security.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Le Touquet Treaty | 1 |
| Treaty of Le Touquet canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Treaty of Le Touquet Context triple: [Treaty of Canterbury, relatedTo, Treaty of Le Touquet]
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A.
Treaty of Crépy
The Treaty of Crépy was a 1544 peace agreement between Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and King Francis I of France that temporarily ended their rivalry during the Italian Wars.
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B.
Treaty of Vaucelles
The Treaty of Vaucelles was a short-lived 1556 peace agreement between France and Spain during the Italian Wars, temporarily halting hostilities before conflict resumed and led to later settlements.
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C.
Treaty of Mortefontaine
The Treaty of Mortefontaine was a 1800 agreement between the United States and France that ended the Quasi-War and normalized diplomatic and commercial relations between the two nations.
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D.
Treaty of Guérande
The Treaty of Guérande was a 14th-century peace agreement that ended the War of the Breton Succession by confirming the Montfort line as rulers of the Duchy of Brittany.
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E.
Treaty of Lunéville
The Treaty of Lunéville was a 1801 peace agreement between France and the Holy Roman Empire that confirmed French dominance in Europe and reshaped the political map of the continent during the French Revolutionary era.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Treaty of Le Touquet Target entity description: The Treaty of Le Touquet is a 2003 bilateral agreement between France and the United Kingdom that effectively moved British border controls onto French soil, particularly at Channel ports and the Eurotunnel terminal, to manage cross-Channel migration and security.
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A.
Treaty of Crépy
The Treaty of Crépy was a 1544 peace agreement between Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and King Francis I of France that temporarily ended their rivalry during the Italian Wars.
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B.
Treaty of Vaucelles
The Treaty of Vaucelles was a short-lived 1556 peace agreement between France and Spain during the Italian Wars, temporarily halting hostilities before conflict resumed and led to later settlements.
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C.
Treaty of Mortefontaine
The Treaty of Mortefontaine was a 1800 agreement between the United States and France that ended the Quasi-War and normalized diplomatic and commercial relations between the two nations.
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D.
Treaty of Guérande
The Treaty of Guérande was a 14th-century peace agreement that ended the War of the Breton Succession by confirming the Montfort line as rulers of the Duchy of Brittany.
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E.
Treaty of Lunéville
The Treaty of Lunéville was a 1801 peace agreement between France and the Holy Roman Empire that confirmed French dominance in Europe and reshaped the political map of the continent during the French Revolutionary era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral treaty
ⓘ
international agreement ⓘ |
| aim |
enhance security at Channel crossings
ⓘ
manage cross-Channel migration ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Treaty of Le Touquet
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surface form:
Le Touquet Treaty
|
| appliesTo |
Channel ports
ⓘ
Eurotunnel Shuttle terminals ⓘ
surface form:
Eurotunnel terminal
|
| category |
2003 in international relations
ⓘ
Treaties between France and the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countrySignatory |
France
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 2003-02-04 ⓘ |
| effect |
relocated French border checks to UK territory
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relocated UK border checks to French territory ⓘ |
| establishes | juxtaposed border controls ⓘ |
| geographicalScope |
British Channel ports
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French Channel coast ⓘ |
| governs |
location of exit checks
ⓘ
responsibilities for border policing at ports ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
creation of UK immigration controls at Coquelles Eurotunnel terminal
ⓘ
creation of UK immigration controls in Calais ⓘ creation of UK immigration controls in Dunkirk ⓘ |
| hasCriticism |
asymmetry of border control burdens for France
ⓘ
concentration of migrants in northern France ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
National Police of France
ⓘ
surface form:
French border police
UK Border Force ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| negotiationContext |
cross-Channel migration pressures
ⓘ
security concerns after Channel Tunnel opening ⓘ |
| placeSigned |
France
ⓘ
Le Touquet ⓘ |
| policyArea |
asylum and refugee policy
ⓘ
customs and security checks ⓘ immigration control ⓘ |
| postBrexitStatus | remains in force after Brexit ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Channel Tunnel
ⓘ
Sangatte Protocol ⓘ |
| signatory |
Government of France
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the French Republic
UK government ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
| signatoryType | sovereign state ⓘ |
| subject |
border control
ⓘ
migration management ⓘ security cooperation ⓘ |
| typeOfArrangement | juxtaposed controls agreement ⓘ |
| yearSigned | 2003 ⓘ |
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Subject: Treaty of Le Touquet Description of subject: The Treaty of Le Touquet is a 2003 bilateral agreement between France and the United Kingdom that effectively moved British border controls onto French soil, particularly at Channel ports and the Eurotunnel terminal, to manage cross-Channel migration and security.
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