territorial claim

Examples (10)

• The nation formally lodged a territorial claim over the disputed islands.
• Historically, many conflicts have arisen from unresolved territorial claims.
• The neighboring country immediately rejected the new territorial claim.
• International law often plays a crucial role in validating or invalidating territorial claims.
• Their territorial claim is based on ancient maps and historical records.
• The discovery of oil intensified the existing territorial claim in the region.
• Both countries have strong territorial claims to the resource-rich area.
• Negotiations are underway to settle the long-standing territorial claim.
• A weak territorial claim can easily be challenged by other nations.
• The government decided to assert its territorial claim more forcefully.