Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between Spain and Portugal


The Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between Spain and Portugal is a bilateral Treaty of Friendship signed between Spain and Portugal on 22 November 1977. It was ratified on 17 April 1978 in Portugal and 25 April 1978 in Spain. Its stated goals were to strengthen the bonds of friendship and solidarity between the two countries. It was signed by Mário Soares and Adolfo Suárez.
The treaty replaced the Iberian Pact signed in 1942 and followed the two countries transitions into democracies, after the Carnation Revolution in Portugal and the 1977 Spanish general election.

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