General Act of the Berlin Conference on West Africa, 26 February 1885
… and His Majesty the Emperor of the Ottomans, WISHING, in a spirit of good and mutual accord, to regulate the … and due form, have successively discussed and adopted: 1. A Declaration relative to freedom of trade in the basin of … regions, with other provisions connected therewith. 2. A Declaration relative to the slave trade, and the operations …