Treaty of Rarotonga
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The Treaty of Rarotonga is a 1985 agreement that establishes the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone by prohibiting nuclear weapons and related activities in the region.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Treaty of Rarotonga canonical | 3 |
| Protocol 1 to the Treaty of Rarotonga | 1 |
| Protocol 2 to the Treaty of Rarotonga | 1 |
| Protocol 3 to the Treaty of Rarotonga | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1021421 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of Rarotonga Context triple: [New Zealand anti-nuclear policy, relatedInstrument, Treaty of Rarotonga]
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A.
Treaty of Canterbury
The Treaty of Canterbury is the 1986 bilateral agreement between the United Kingdom and France that authorized, defined, and governs the construction and operation of the Channel Tunnel.
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B.
Treaty of Perth
The Treaty of Perth was a 1266 agreement between Scotland and Norway that ended their conflict over the Hebrides and the Isle of Man, formally transferring these territories to Scottish control.
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C.
Treaty of Paris (1898)
The Treaty of Paris (1898) was the agreement that ended the Spanish–American War, resulting in Spain ceding territories including Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the United States and marking a major expansion of U.S. influence overseas.
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D.
Treaty of San Francisco
The Treaty of San Francisco was the 1951 peace treaty between Japan and most Allied nations that officially ended World War II hostilities with Japan and restored its sovereignty.
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E.
Treaty of Lagos
The Treaty of Lagos is the 1975 agreement that established the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as a regional organization for economic integration and cooperation in West Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Treaty of Rarotonga Target entity description: The Treaty of Rarotonga is a 1985 agreement that establishes the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone by prohibiting nuclear weapons and related activities in the region.
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A.
Treaty of Canterbury
The Treaty of Canterbury is the 1986 bilateral agreement between the United Kingdom and France that authorized, defined, and governs the construction and operation of the Channel Tunnel.
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B.
Treaty of Perth
The Treaty of Perth was a 1266 agreement between Scotland and Norway that ended their conflict over the Hebrides and the Isle of Man, formally transferring these territories to Scottish control.
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C.
Treaty of Paris (1898)
The Treaty of Paris (1898) was the agreement that ended the Spanish–American War, resulting in Spain ceding territories including Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines to the United States and marking a major expansion of U.S. influence overseas.
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D.
Treaty of San Francisco
The Treaty of San Francisco was the 1951 peace treaty between Japan and most Allied nations that officially ended World War II hostilities with Japan and restored its sovereignty.
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E.
Treaty of Lagos
The Treaty of Lagos is the 1975 agreement that established the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as a regional organization for economic integration and cooperation in West Africa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international treaty
ⓘ
multilateral treaty ⓘ nuclear-weapon-free zone treaty ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
South Pacific Forum
ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific Islands Forum
|
| aimsTo |
promote regional peace and security
ⓘ
support global nuclear non-proliferation regime ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty
ⓘ
linked to:
South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone norms
|
| appliesTo | territories of States Parties in the South Pacific ⓘ |
| category | Nuclear-weapon-free zones ⓘ |
| depositary | Secretary-General of the South Pacific Forum ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForceOn | 1986-12-11 ⓘ |
| establishes | South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone ⓘ |
| hasParty |
Australia
ⓘ
Cook Islands ⓘ Fiji ⓘ Kiribati ⓘ Marshall Islands ⓘ Micronesia ⓘ
linked to:
Federated States of Micronesia
Nauru ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ Niue ⓘ Palau ⓘ Papua New Guinea ⓘ Samoa ⓘ Solomon Islands ⓘ Tonga ⓘ Tuvalu ⓘ Vanuatu ⓘ |
| hasProtocol |
Protocol 1 to the Treaty of Rarotonga
ⓘ
linked to:
Treaty of Rarotonga
Protocol 2 to the Treaty of Rarotonga ⓘ
linked to:
Treaty of Rarotonga
Protocol 3 to the Treaty of Rarotonga ⓘ
linked to:
Treaty of Rarotonga
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| prohibits |
acquisition of nuclear explosive devices in the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone
ⓘ
control of nuclear explosive devices in the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone ⓘ dumping of radioactive wastes at sea within the zone ⓘ manufacture of nuclear explosive devices in the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone ⓘ possession of nuclear explosive devices in the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone ⓘ stationing of nuclear explosive devices in the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone ⓘ testing of nuclear explosive devices in the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone ⓘ |
| regionCovered |
South Pacific
ⓘ
South Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Treaty of Tlatelolco
ⓘ
Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons ⓘ
linked to:
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
|
| signedAt | Rarotonga ⓘ |
| signedInCountry | Cook Islands ⓘ |
| signedOn | 1985-08-06 ⓘ |
| subject |
non-proliferation of nuclear weapons
ⓘ
nuclear disarmament ⓘ |
| yearOfConclusion | 1985 ⓘ |
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Subject: Treaty of Rarotonga Description of subject: The Treaty of Rarotonga is a 1985 agreement that establishes the South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone by prohibiting nuclear weapons and related activities in the region.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Treaty of Rarotonga
linked to: Treaty of Rarotonga
linked to: Treaty of Rarotonga