Treaty of Madrid (1880)

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The Treaty of Madrid (1880) was an international agreement that revised the legal and commercial status of foreign nationals in Morocco, expanding European powers’ extraterritorial privileges and influence there.

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Madrid Convention of 1880 1
Treaty of Madrid (1880) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral and multilateral agreement
international treaty
aim to define commercial privileges of foreign nationals in Morocco
to regulate consular protection in Morocco
to revise and codify capitulatory arrangements in Morocco
alsoKnownAs Madrid Convention of 1880
appliesToPopulation Moroccan protégés of foreign consuls
foreign nationals residing in Morocco
appliesToTerritory Morocco
country Morocco
Spain
effect expanded extraterritorial privileges of European powers in Morocco
increased European political influence in Morocco
limited Moroccan sovereignty over foreign residents
strengthened consular jurisdiction over protected persons
historicalContext European imperial expansion in North Africa
prelude to the establishment of the French Protectorate in Morocco
involvedParty Austria-Hungary
Belgium
France
Germany
Italy
Morocco
Netherlands
Portugal
Spain
Sweden-Norway
linked to: Sweden–Norway

United Kingdom
United States
language Arabic
French
Spanish
locationOfSignatoryConference Madrid
region North Africa
regulates commercial activities of foreign merchants in Morocco
status of protégés of foreign consuls in Morocco
tax exemptions for foreign nationals in Morocco
relatedTo capitulations system in the Ottoman and North African context
foreign economic penetration of Morocco in the late 19th century
international law of consular protection
signedIn Madrid
signedInCentury 19th century
signedInCountry Spain
signedInYear 1880
subject capitulations in Morocco
commercial privileges
extraterritorial rights
legal status of foreign nationals in Morocco

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Treaties of Spain notableExample Treaty of Madrid (1880)
Treaty of Madrid (1880) alsoKnownAs Madrid Convention of 1880
linked to: Treaty of Madrid (1880)