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CHAPTER 2 : THE BERLIN WEST AFRICAN CONFERENCE 1884-1885

BRUSSELS CONFERENCE OF 1890

Reasons for the Brussel conference

  • Europeans powers wanted to further ensure that peace was maintained since when European powers became involved in the scramble.
  • The wanted to make sure effective occupation has stipulated by the Berlin act was actually practice.
  • They wanted to make sure European powers were respected in the provison of development of the people supres slavery and slave trade.
  • European powers also wanted to prevent any military alliance between African’s state and European powers.
  • They also wanted to place an arm embargo African inorder to prevent them from resisting colonial rule

DECISION TAKEN AT THE CONFERENCE

  • Emphases were further proote on effective occupation extended in Africa.
  • European agreed not to sell any money land, morden armsor weapons to Africans.
  • They agreed against the use of war to settle colonial disputes.
  • Europeans were urged to continue the fight against slave trade and other inhuman practices.
  • They were also encouraged to continue the promotion of Europeans civilization in Africa.
par Claude Foumtum
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