Talk:Uti possidetis
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Uti_Possidetis_Juris and Uti_possidetis should be merged. Mathiastck 22:32, 26 February 2007 (UTC)
I agree, go ahead and merge them. Accounting4Taste 20:46, 7 May 2007 (UTC)
Done Nik42 04:34, 15 June 2007 (UTC)
Please refer to Talk:Uti Possidetis Juris#Merge Proposal --Jor70 15:54, 11 July 2007 (UTC)
Uti possidetis de facto, which refers to effective possession at the end of a conflict and has existed since Roman times, and Uti possidetis juris, which refers to possession based on legal tiltle, are two different legal concepts.
http://www.ejil.org/journal/Vol8/No3/art6-03.html
The first time Uti possidetis juris began to have more than a bi-lateral character was at the Congress of Lima in 1848
http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu/~phensel/Research/iowa06.pdf
Go to section entitled 'Norm Emergence'
I think the article should make reference to both types of uti possidetisDab14763 18:58, 9 September 2007 (UTC)