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| 2025 | Belize | Introduction | Background | ...Guatemala refused to recognize the new nation until 1992, and the two countries are still involved in an ongoing border dispute. Tourism has become the mainstay of the economy. Current concerns include the country's heavy foreign debt burden, high... |
| 2024 | Belize | Introduction | Background | ...Guatemala refused to recognize the new nation until 1992, and the two countries are still involved in an ongoing border dispute. Tourism has become the mainstay of the economy. Current concerns include the country's heavy foreign debt burden, high... |
| 2023 | Belize | Introduction | Background | ...Guatemala refused to recognize the new nation until 1992 and the two countries are involved in an ongoing border dispute. Both nations have voted to send the dispute for final resolution to the International Court of Justice. Tourism has become... |
| 2023 | Benin | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...Benin retains a border dispute with Burkina Faso near the town of Koualau/Kourou Benin-Togo: talks continue between Benin and Togo on funding the Adjarala hydroelectric dam on the Mona River Benin-Niger: the location of Benin-Niger-Nigeria... |
| 2023 | Chile | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...with a southwestern axis favoring Peru; in October 2007, Peru took its maritime complaint with Chile to the ICJ; territorial claim in Antarctica (Chilean Antarctic Territory) partially overlaps Argentine and British claims; the joint boundary commission, established by Chile and... |
| 2023 | Costa Rica | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | Costa Rica and Nicaragua regularly file border dispute cases over the delimitations of the San Juan River and the northern tip of Calero Island to the International Court of Justice (ICJ); in 2009, the ICJ ruled that Costa Rican vessels... |
| 2023 | France | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...Comoros claims Mayotte; Mauritius claims Tromelin Island; territorial dispute between Suriname and the French overseas department of French Guiana; France asserts a territorial claim in Antarctica (Adelie Land); France and Vanuatu claim Matthew and Hunter Islands, east of New Caledonia |
| 2023 | Jordan | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...the two countries signed an agreement in 2005 to settle the border dispute based on a 1931 demarcation accord; the two countries began demarcation in 2006 Jordan-West Bank : none identified |
| 2023 | Kyrgyzstan | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...a 2009 treaty settled a border dispute, with Kyrgyzstan receiving the Khan Tengri Peak and Kyrgyzstan ceding to China the Uzengi-Kush area Kyrgyzstan-Kazakhstan : in January 2019, Kyrgyzstan ratified the 2017 agreement on the demarcation of the Kyrgyzstan-Kazakhstan... |
| 2023 | Nepal | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...constitution and issuing its own map showing the disputed area within its borders; the countries prime ministers briefly discussed the border dispute in April 2022; India has instituted a stricter border regime to restrict transit of illegal cross-border activities |
| 2023 | New Zealand | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | New Zealand-Antarctica : asserts a territorial claim in Antarctica (Ross Dependency) |
| 2023 | Nicaragua | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...Nicaragua and Costa Rica regularly file border dispute cases with the ICJ over the delimitations of the San Juan River and the northern tip of Calero Island, virtually uninhabited areas claimed by both countries; there is an ongoing case in... |
| 2023 | Norway | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...Norway asserts a territorial claim in Antarctica (Queen Maud Land and its continental shelf) Norway-Russia : Russia amended its 2001 CLCS submission in 2015 and 2021, each time delineating the outer limits of its continental shelf further into the Arctic... |
| 2023 | Spratly Islands | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...all of the Spratly Islands are claimed by China (including Taiwan) and Vietnam; parts of them are claimed by Brunei, Malaysia and the Philippines; despite no public territorial claim to Louisa Reef, Brunei implicitly lays claim by including it within... |
| 2023 | Syria | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...the two countries signed an agreement in 2005 to settle the border dispute based on a 1931 demarcation accord; the two countries began demarcation in 2006 Syria-Lebanon : discussions on demarcating the two countries maritime borders were held in April... |
| 2023 | Taiwan | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...but falls short of a legally binding "code of conduct" desired by several of the disputants Taiwan-China-Philippines : border dispute over the Scarborough Reef in the South China Sea; Scarborough Reef, like the Spratly Islands, is strategically located and... |
| 2023 | United Kingdom | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...the UK s territorial claim in Antarctica (British Antarctic Territory) overlaps Argentine claim and partially overlaps Chilean claim UK-Denmark : the UK, Iceland, and Ireland dispute Denmark's claim that the Faroe Islands' continental shelf extends beyond 200 nm; Iceland... |
| 2023 | United States | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...the US has made no territorial claim in Antarctica (but has reserved the right to do so) and does not recognize the claims of any other states US-Bahamas : the Bahamas and US have not been able to agree on... |
| 2022 | Belize | Introduction | Background | ...Guatemala refused to recognize the new nation until 1992 and the two countries are involved in an ongoing border dispute. Both nations have voted to send the dispute for final resolution to the International Court of Justice. Tourism has become... |
| 2022 | Benin | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...Benin retains a border dispute with Burkina Faso near the town of Koualau/Kourou. Benin-Togo: Talks continue between Benin and Togo on funding the Adjarala hydroelectric dam on the Mona River. Benin-Niger: The location of Benin-Niger-Nigeria... |
| 2022 | Burkina Faso | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...demarcation is currently underway with Mali; the dispute with Niger was referred to the ICJ in 2010, and a dispute over several villages with Benin persists; Benin retains a border dispute with Burkina Faso around the town of Koualau/Kourou |
| 2022 | Chile | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...with a southwestern axis favoring Peru; in October 2007, Peru took its maritime complaint with Chile to the ICJ; territorial claim in Antarctica (Chilean Antarctic Territory) partially overlaps Argentine and British claims; the joint boundary commission, established by Chile and... |
| 2022 | Costa Rica | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | Costa Rica and Nicaragua regularly file border dispute cases over the delimitations of the San Juan River and the northern tip of Calero Island to the International Court of Justice (ICJ); in 2009, the ICJ ruled that Costa Rican vessels... |
| 2022 | Djibouti | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...areas provides access for smuggling and other illegal activities; as of 7 June 2010, Qatar was mediating Eritrea-Djibouti border dispute, Djibouti-Ethiopia: While Djibouti has had significant issues along its border with neighbors such as Somalia and Eritrea, the... |
| 2022 | France | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...Comoros claims Mayotte; Mauritius claims Tromelin Island; territorial dispute between Suriname and the French overseas department of French Guiana; France asserts a territorial claim in Antarctica (Adelie Land); France and Vanuatu claim Matthew and Hunter Islands, east of New Caledonia |
| 2022 | Jordan | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...the two countries signed an agreement in 2005 to settle the border dispute based on a 1931 demarcation accord; the two countries began demarcation in 2006 Jordan-West Bank : none identified |
| 2022 | Kyrgyzstan | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...a 2009 treaty settled a border dispute, with Kyrgyzstan receiving the Khan Tengri Peak and Kyrgyzstan ceding to China the Uzengi-Kush area Kyrgyzstan-Kazakhstan : in January 2019, Kyrgyzstan ratified the 2017 agreement on the demarcation of the Kyrgyzstan-Kazakhstan... |
| 2022 | Nepal | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...constitution and issuing its own map showing the disputed area within its borders; the countries prime ministers briefly discussed the border dispute in April 2022; India has instituted a stricter border regime to restrict transit of illegal cross-border activities |
| 2022 | New Zealand | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | New Zealand-Antarctica : asserts a territorial claim in Antarctica (Ross Dependency) |
| 2022 | Nicaragua | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...Nicaragua and Costa Rica regularly file border dispute cases with the ICJ over the delimitations of the San Juan River and the northern tip of Calero Island, virtually uninhabited areas claimed by both countries; there is an ongoing case in... |
| 2022 | Norway | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...Norway asserts a territorial claim in Antarctica (Queen Maud Land and its continental shelf) Norway-Russia : Russia amended its 2001 CLCS submission in 2015 and 2021, each time delineating the outer limits of its continental shelf further into the Arctic... |
| 2022 | Spratly Islands | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...all of the Spratly Islands are claimed by China (including Taiwan) and Vietnam; parts of them are claimed by Brunei, Malaysia and the Philippines; despite no public territorial claim to Louisa Reef, Brunei implicitly lays claim by including it within... |
| 2022 | Syria | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...the two countries signed an agreement in 2005 to settle the border dispute based on a 1931 demarcation accord; the two countries began demarcation in 2006 Syria-Lebanon : discussions on demarcating the two countries maritime borders were held in April... |
| 2022 | Taiwan | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...but falls short of a legally binding "code of conduct" desired by several of the disputants Taiwan-China-Philippines : border dispute over the Scarborough Reef in the South China Sea; Scarborough Reef, like the Spratly Islands, is strategically located and... |
| 2022 | United Kingdom | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...the UK s territorial claim in Antarctica (British Antarctic Territory) overlaps Argentine claim and partially overlaps Chilean claim UK-Denmark : the UK, Iceland, and Ireland dispute Denmark's claim that the Faroe Islands' continental shelf extends beyond 200 nm; Iceland... |
| 2022 | United States | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...the US has made no territorial claim in Antarctica (but has reserved the right to do so) and does not recognize the claims of any other states US-Bahamas : the Bahamas and US have not been able to agree on... |
| 2021 | Argentina | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...in 1995 agreed to no longer seek settlement by force; UK continues to reject Argentine requests for sovereignty talks; territorial claim in Antarctica partially overlaps UK and Chilean claims; uncontested dispute between Brazil and Uruguay over Braziliera/Brasiliera Island in... |
| 2021 | Belize | Introduction | Background | ...Guatemala refused to recognize the new nation until 1992 and the two countries are involved in an ongoing border dispute. Both nations have voted to send the dispute for final resolution to the International Court of Justice. Tourism has become... |
| 2021 | Belize | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | Guatemala persists in its territorial claim to approximately half of Belize, but agrees to the Line of Adjacency to keep Guatemalan squatters out of Belize's forested interior; both countries agreed in April 2012 to hold simultaneous referenda, scheduled for... |
| 2021 | Benin | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | talks continue between Benin and Togo on funding the Adjrala hydroelectric dam on the Mona River; Benin retains a border dispute with Burkina Faso near the town of Koualou; location of Benin-Niger-Nigeria tripoint is unresolved |
| 2021 | Burkina Faso | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...neighbors; demarcation is currently underway with Mali; the dispute with Niger was referred to the ICJ in 2010, and a dispute over several villages with Benin persists; Benin retains a border dispute with Burkina Faso around the town of Koualou |
| 2021 | Chile | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...with a southwestern axis favoring Peru; in October 2007, Peru took its maritime complaint with Chile to the ICJ; territorial claim in Antarctica (Chilean Antarctic Territory) partially overlaps Argentine and British claims; the joint boundary commission, established by Chile and... |
| 2021 | Costa Rica | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | Costa Rica and Nicaragua regularly file border dispute cases over the delimitations of the San Juan River and the northern tip of Calero Island to the International Court of Justice (ICJ); in 2009, the ICJ ruled that Costa Rican vessels... |
| 2021 | France | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | ...Comoros claims Mayotte; Mauritius claims Tromelin Island; territorial dispute between Suriname and the French overseas department of French Guiana; France asserts a territorial claim in Antarctica (Adelie Land); France and Vanuatu claim Matthew and Hunter Islands, east of New Caledonia |
| 2021 | Guatemala | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | annual ministerial meetings under the Organization of American States-initiated Agreement on the Framework for Negotiations and Confidence Building Measures continue to address Guatemalan land and maritime claims in Belize and the Caribbean Sea; Guatemala persists in its territorial claim... |
| 2021 | Jordan | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | 2004 Agreement settles border dispute with Syria pending demarcation |
| 2021 | New Zealand | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | asserts a territorial claim in Antarctica (Ross Dependency) |
| 2021 | Nicaragua | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | the 1992 ICJ ruling for El Salvador and Honduras advised a tripartite resolution to establish a maritime boundary in the Gulf of Fonseca, which considers Honduran access to the Pacific; Nicaragua and Costa Rica regularly file border dispute cases over... |
| 2021 | Norway | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | Norway asserts a territorial claim in Antarctica (Queen Maud Land and its continental shelf); Denmark (Greenland) and Norway have made submissions to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS) and Russia is collecting additional data to augment... |
| 2021 | Spratly Islands | Transnational Issues | Disputes - international | all of the Spratly Islands are claimed by China (including Taiwan) and Vietnam; parts of them are claimed by Brunei, Malaysia and the Philippines; despite no public territorial claim to Louisa Reef, Brunei implicitly lays claim by including it within... |