Algeciras Act of 1906

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The Algeciras Act of 1906 was an international agreement reached at the Algeciras Conference that regulated European powers’ influence in Morocco and temporarily eased tensions during the First Moroccan Crisis.

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Algeciras Act of 1906 canonical 1
signing of the Act of Algeciras 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international agreement
treaty
alsoKnownAs Act of Algeciras
confirmed nominal sovereignty of the Sultan of Morocco
countryConcerned Morocco
dateSigned 1906
effect temporarily eased tensions among European powers
established international control over Moroccan police in certain ports
historicalContext European imperial rivalry in North Africa
language French
limited German influence in Morocco
mainPurpose to regulate European powers’ influence in Morocco
to resolve aspects of the First Moroccan Crisis
partOf pre–World War I diplomatic history
precedes Agadir Crisis
regulates customs reforms in Morocco
financial control in Morocco
policing in Moroccan ports
relatedToEvent First Moroccan Crisis
signatory Austria-Hungary
Belgium
French Third Republic
German Empire
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
Portugal
Russia
Spain
Sultanate of Morocco
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United States
signedAt Algeciras Conference
signedIn Algeciras
Spain
strengthenedPositionOf France in Morocco
subjectMatter colonial administration in Morocco
financial and customs reforms
international policing arrangements

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First Moroccan Crisis result Algeciras Act of 1906
Algeciras Conference significantEvent signing of the Act of Algeciras
linked to: Algeciras Act of 1906