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March 21, 2000
JOINT COMMUNIQUÉ ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF CAPE VERDE AND THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
The Republic of Cape Verde and the Republic of the Philippines, guided by mutual willingness to develop fraternal ties of friendship and cooperation in the political, economic, humanitarian and other fields, have decided to establish diplomatic relations as of the date of the signing of this Joint Communique.
The two countries agreed to establish their diplomatic relations in accordance with the Vienna Convention of 18 April 1961 on Diplomatic Relations and relevant principles and norms of the United Nations Charter and International Law.
The Republic of Cape Verde and the Republic of the Philippines are fully convinced that the establishment of diplomatic relations corresponds to the interests of the two States and will farther strengthen international peace and security.
In witness whereof, the undersigned representatives, duly authorized by their respective governments, have signed this Joint Communique in two originals, in the English language, all texts being equally authentic.
Done in New York, on 21 March 2000.
For the Republic of Cape Verde: | For the Republic of the Philippines: |
(Sgd.) JOSE LUIS BARBOSA LEAO MONTEIRO | (Sgd.) FELIPE MABILANGAN |
Ambassador Extraordinary | Ambassador Extraordinary |
and Plenipotentiary | and Plenipotentiary |
Permanent Representative | Permanent Representative |
to the United Nations | to the United Nations |