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Lateran Treaty
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Noun1.Lateran Treaty - the agreement signed in the Lateran Palace in 1929 by Italy and the Holy See which recognized the Vatican City as a sovereign and independent papal state


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11 of that year, the Lateran Pacts were signed by Cardinal Pietro Gasparini, Vatican Secretary of State, on behalf of Pope Plus XI, and Benito Mussolini, Prime Minister, of the King of Italy.
every July 4, but fireworks or not, the 11th day of February marks the anniversary of the 1929 Lateran Pacts between the Catholic Church and Italy that officially established the 109 acres of Vatican City as independent of Italy and recognized the papacy as its sovereign.
The meeting took place in the Italian Embassy in the Vatican, on the anniversary of the 1929 Lateran Pact.
 
 
 
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