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      • The Treaty established Antarctica as a region free from military activity and encourages cooperation, peaceful conflict resolution and the exchange of scientific information between nations. It ushered in an era of unprecedented international cooperation in the realms of both Antarctic science and governance.
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  2. International conflicts. Various international conflicts motivated the creation of an agreement for the Antarctic. Some incidents had occurred during the Second World War, and a new one occurred in Hope Bay on 1 February 1952, when the Argentine military fired warning shots at a group of Britons.

    • 23 June 1961
    • 1 December 1959
    • Washington, D.C., United States
    • Condominium
  3. May 20, 2023 · The Antarctic Treaty continues to set aside disruptive argument over Antarctic sovereign claims and calmed political rivalries in the region, and instead provided a base to pursue peaceful, collective, and cooperative governance in the Antarctic.

  4. As the Antarctic Treaty System matures it has become recognised as one of the most successful sets of international agreements, setting an example of peaceful cooperation for the rest of the world. As an environmental regime it is unique – an entire continent, which is essentially undisturbed, will remain protected because of the commitment ...

  5. Sep 5, 2021 · There are multiple reasons why States want to participate in the Antarctic Treaty and other key instruments of the Antarctic Treaty System, including reasons related to the issue of Antarctic territorial sovereignty and the ability to engage in activities such as scientific research, tourism and exploitation of resources.

    • Erik J. Molenaar
    • 2021
  6. Jul 13, 2021 · Eren Waitzman. The Antarctic Treaty is a framework for peaceful coexistence and scientific cooperation in the continent. It was ratified in 1961 by the 12 countries active in Antarctica at the time. 60 years since its ratification, the number of parties to the Antarctic Treaty has increased.

  7. The Antarctic Treaty as a Conflict Resolution Mechanism | Antarctic Treaty System: An Assessment: Proceedings of a Workshop Held at Beardmore South Field Camp, Antarctica, January 7-13, 1985 | The National Academies Press.

  8. May 13, 2020 · Since its inception in 1959 the Antarctic governance regime, the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS), has provided stable and enduring governance of the region and has played a critical role in the development of peaceful norms between states in Antarctic affairs.