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Romanian Prime Minister Ion IC Bratianu Primary Documents: Treaty of Bucharest, 7 May 1918
Updated - Monday, 5 November, 2001

First Chapter:
Re-establishment of Peace and Amity

Article 1

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and Turkey on the one hand and Roumania on the other hand, declare, that the state of war between them is ended. The contracting parties are resolved to live henceforth with one another in peace and amity.

Article 2

Immediately after the ratification of the peace treaty, the diplomatic and consular relations will be resumed between the contracting parties. As regards the admission of consuls of both parties, further agreements are reserved.

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