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That was not quite the same: On 14 May 1912 Russia and Norway agreed that Svalbard Island is to be [[neutral territory]] (article still to be written; word from Latin ''neuter'', 'neither', in stead of by ''both''). On 9 February 1920 the World Court awarded sovereignty to Norway. |
That was not quite the same: On 14 May 1912 Russia and Norway agreed that Svalbard Island is to be [[neutral territory]] (article still to be written; word from Latin ''neuter'', 'neither', in stead of by ''both''). On 9 February 1920 the World Court awarded sovereignty to Norway. |
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14 August 1925 Formal assumption of sovereignty by Norway (Svalbard Territory). [[User:Fastifex|Fastifex]] 17:45, 21 January 2006 (UTC) |
14 August 1925 Formal assumption of sovereignty by Norway (Svalbard Territory). [[User:Fastifex|Fastifex]] 17:45, 21 January 2006 (UTC) |
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:Thanks, just wasn't sure of its exact status. I tend to think of it as Norwegian territory, with Russian tolerance. Mind you, Russia was in a state of civil war in 1920, so could hardly put a good case. --[[User:MacRusgail|MacRusgail]] 20:38, 22 January 2006 (UTC) |
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That was not quite the same: On 14 May 1912 Russia and Norway agreed that Svalbard Island is to be neutral territory (article still to be written; word from Latin neuter, 'neither', in stead of by both). On 9 February 1920 the World Court awarded sovereignty to Norway. 14 August 1925 Formal assumption of sovereignty by Norway (Svalbard Territory). Fastifex 17:45, 21 January 2006 (UTC)
- Thanks, just wasn't sure of its exact status. I tend to think of it as Norwegian territory, with Russian tolerance. Mind you, Russia was in a state of civil war in 1920, so could hardly put a good case. --MacRusgail 20:38, 22 January 2006 (UTC)