uti possidetis juris (Q17053226)

principle of international law which provides that newly formed sovereign states should have the same borders that their preceding dependent area had before their independence

uti possidetis iuris
as you possess under law

Language	Label	Description	Also known as
English	uti possidetis juris	principle of international law which provides that newly formed sovereign states should have the same borders that their preceding dependent area had before their independence	uti possidetis iuris as you possess under law