Pact of Bogotá

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The Pact of Bogotá is a 1948 regional treaty among American states that commits its parties to resolve their disputes peacefully, including through the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international treaty
peace treaty
regional treaty
adoptedUnderAuspicesOf Organization of American States
allows reservations by states upon ratification
articleCount 60
bindsPartiesTo recognize the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice as compulsory ipso facto
chapterCount 6
concludedAt Ninth International Conference of American States
containsProvisionOn entry into force
ratification
registration with the United Nations
termination and denunciation
depositedWith Organization of American States
enteredIntoForceOn 1949-05-06
geopoliticalScope member states of the Organization of American States
hasParty Argentina
Bolivia
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Mexico
Nicaragua
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
United States
Uruguay
Venezuela
hasWithdrawal Colombia denounced the Pact in 2012
linked to: Colombia
isBasedOnPrinciple non-use of force
peaceful settlement of international disputes
respect for international law
language English
French
Portuguese
Spanish
obligesPartiesTo exhaust regional and peaceful procedures before resorting to other means
settle disputes by peaceful means
officialName American Treaty on Pacific Settlement
providesFor arbitration procedures
conciliation procedures
good offices and mediation
investigation commissions
judicial settlement by the International Court of Justice
purpose to strengthen the peaceful settlement mechanisms in the inter-American system
region Americas
registeredWith United Nations Secretariat
relatedTo Charter of the Organization of American States
United Nations Charter Article 33
shortName Pact of Bogotá
signedInCity Bogotá
signedInCountry Colombia
signedOn 1948-04-30
subject international dispute resolution
jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice
peaceful settlement of disputes
UNTreatySeriesNumber UNTS 30
usedInCase Border and Transborder Armed Actions (Nicaragua v. Honduras)
Land and Maritime Boundary between Cameroon and Nigeria (jurisdictional reasoning reference)
Territorial and Maritime Dispute (Nicaragua v. Colombia)

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Pact of Bogotá shortName Pact of Bogotá