Petersberg Agreement

When

22 Nov 1949

Kind

Treaty

Coordinates

51.60° N, 11.97° E

Description

treaty restoring some sovereign powers to Germany after WW2

Treaty restoring some sovereign powers to Germany after WW2

The Petersberg Agreement is an international treaty that extended the rights of the government of West Germany vis-a-vis the occupying forces of the United Kingdom, France, and the United States. It is viewed as the first major step of West Germany towards sovereignty.

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• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “accord de Petersberg modifiant le statut d’occupation de l’Allemagne”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page