Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Lithuanian disenclavement
Date: Mar 31, 2001 @ 15:32
Author: michael donner (michael donner <m@...>)
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also brendan &or especially anyone who can
i have tried to repost this interesting word from you for you
but i evidently lack the necessary cookies
so it evidently still remains to be done
i mean if someone would & can follow thru

m

>I have official confirmation of the removal of the Lithuanian enclave of
>Pagiriai in Belarus from the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry.
>Could someone post this to the intboundaries site?
>B
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>[The] State border between the Republic of Lithuania and the Republic of
>Belarus was established by the Agreement on State Border between Lithuania
>and Belarus signed on 6 February 1995 (entered into force on 26 April 1996).
>According to it, Lithuania has no enclaves in Belarus. In the negotiations
>for the border delimitation the two countries agreed to eliminate Lithuanian
>Pagiriai enclave (covering an area of 169 ha) and to compensate Lithuania
>with land, adjacent to its mainland. The following 4 lots of land were
>transferred to Lithuania:
>31 ha to the south of Tavreli village;
>63 ha to the north-west of Podeguti village;
>52 ha to the north of Brazhelci village;
>23 ha to the north of the river Dumble.
>
>During the negotiations other possibilities concerning the Pagiriai enclave
>were also considered, in particular joining the enclave to Lithuania by a
>narrow (200 m in width) °Æcorridor°Ø. This proposal was not acceptable to
>the Belorussian side.
>
>There was a farmstead inside the enclave with three people (citizens of
>Lithuania) living in it. A farming company of Salcininkai disctrict raised
>lupin in the enclave.
>
>The demarcation of state border with Belorussia started in 1997. It was
>agreed that 342 km lenght section of the border would be marked by
>Lithuania, and the rest (308 km) by the Belorussian side. Lithuania has
>completed the works in its section, erected all needed border posts. The
>demarcation will be finished after Belorus equips its section of the border.
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