30th Anniversary of the Treaty of Osimo

Abstract

Described is the complexity of the troubled negotiation procedures that led to the signing of the Treaty of Osimo and its ratification. The Treaty represented the final conclusion of the border issue between Yugoslavia and Italy. The latter also recognized succession of the Treaty with the independent state of Slovenia. Since resolved border issues represent the basis for cooperation between states the Treaty of Osimo reflects, particularly today, the spirit of modern Europe.