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territorial pact

[/ˌterɪˈtɔːriəl pækt/]
nounpl: territorial pacts
pacto territorial
1. An agreement between nations or parties concerning the division, control, or use of territory
The two countries signed a territorial pact to establish their maritime boundaries.
Os dois países assinaram um pacto territorial para estabelecer seus limites marítimos.
2. A formal accord that defines and respects territorial sovereignty and rights
The territorial pact resolved decades of border disputes between neighboring regions.
O pacto territorial resolveu décadas de conflitos fronteiriços entre regiões vizinhas.
Synonyms
territorial agreementborder pactterritorial accordboundary treaty
Antonyms
territorial disputeborder conflictterritorial war

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pacto territorial
Standard usage in diplomatic and legal contexts
Portugal
pacto territorial
Standard usage, may also use 'tratado territorial' in formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

to reach a territorial pact
to negotiate territorial boundaries
to honor territorial agreements
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