Romanian-French economic relations: the commercial arrangement of November 1876 Cover Image

Relațiile economice româno-franceze: aranjamentul comercial din noiembrie 1876
Romanian-French economic relations: the commercial arrangement of November 1876

Author(s): Lucia Taftă
Subject(s): History
Published by: MUZEUL NAȚIONAL DE ISTORIE A ROMÂNIEI
Keywords: Romanian-French economic relations; commercial arrangement; November 1876

Summary/Abstract: Among the constructive factors of Romanian diplomacy during the decades 7-8 of the XIX century are included economic relations. They were manifested by firm actions to conclude commercial commitments and conventions separately from the Ottoman Empire as a symbol of Romania's detachment from that state and its international treaties. The great powers have accepted the situation with difficulty. But their interests in increasing the European capitalist market and also the conviction of Romania's commitment to sovereignty have determined them to complete treaties with that country. Austria-Hungary, the German Empire, Russia and Italy were among the first to engage and conclude commercial transactions with the Romanian government. Finally, France overcame its reluctance and signed in November 1876 a similar document - the trade arrangement. He relied on the most-favored-nation clause for the two countries, France and Romania

  • Issue Year: 1/2000
  • Issue No: 12
  • Page Range: 123-133
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Romanian
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