so duke kudos
on reflection
a most perceptive explanation
& a class a visit
--- In
BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Lowell G. McManus"
<mcmanus71496@m...> wrote:
> What the article says is:
>
> "In Latin America, contested areas have been turned into
national parks owned by
> two countries."
>
> I think this is a mischaracterization of the status of the Isla
Martín García,
> an Argentine island enclave within the Uruguayan waters of the
Río de la Plata.
> The island had been disputed from at least 1850 until the
situation was resolved
> in a 1973 treaty that provides that the Isla Martín García "shall
be devoted
> exclusively to be a natural preserve for the conservation and
preservation of
> the native fauna and flora, under the jurisdiction of the
Argentine Republic,"
> but that it will also serve as the seat of a joint
Argentine/Uruguayan
> administrative commission for the Río de la Plata (which
commission shall have
> immunity from Argentine authority).
>
> Lowell
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "acroorca2002" <orc@o...>
> To: <BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2003 5:56 PM
> Subject: [BoundaryPoint] djeret soon but eretsd much later
>
>
> > the imminent eritrea ethiopia demarcation is expected to
> > proceed haltingly at best & necessarily from east to west
> > http://allafrica.com/stories/200307120115.html
> > meaning the djibouti tripoint could get nailed down as early
as
> > next month
> > while the much more problematic sudan tripoint might have
to
> > wait a very long time indeed
> >
> > for all we presently know about these elusive tripoints
> >
http://home.worldonline.dk/jesniel/border/african_tripoints.htm
> >
> >
> >
> > also in the top link
> > a hint about a possible latin american border condo
> > supplanting a former border dispute
> >
> > can anyone identify this further
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to
http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
> >
> >
> >