ditionally the military occupation of the territory of Chad. ANNEX I Convention between Great Britain and France for the Delimitation of the respective Possessions to the West of the Niger, and of their respective Possessions and Spheres of Influence to the East of that River-signed at Paris, 14 June 189812 The Government of Her Majesty the Queen of the United King­ dom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India, and the Gov­ ernment of the French Republic, having agreed, in a spirit of mutual goodwill, to confirm the Protocol with its four Annexes prepared by their respective Delegates for the delimitation of the British Colonies of the Gold Coast, Lagos, and the other British possessions to the west of the Niger, and of the French possessions of the Ivory Coast, Soudan, and Dahomey, as well as for the delimitation of the British and French possessions and the spheres of influence of the two countries to the east of the Niger, the Undersigned, his Excellency the Right Honourable Sir Edmund Monson, Ambassador Extraordi­ nary and Plenipotentiary of Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India, accredited to the President of the French Republic; and his Excellency M. Gabriel Hanotaux, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the French Re­ public; duly authorized to this effect, confirm the Protocol with its Annexes, drawn up at Paris the 14th day of June, 1898, the text of which is as follows: PROTOCOL The Undersigned, Martin Gosselin, Minister Plenipotentiary and Secretary of Her Britannic Majesty's Embassy at Paris; William Everett, a Colonel in Her Britannic Majesty's land forces and an Assistant Adjutant-General in the Intelligence Division of the War Office; Rene Lecomte, Minister Plenipotentiary, Assistant Sub­ Director in the Department of Political Affairs in the Ministry for 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a historical treaty or agreement between Great Britain and France, delimiting their respective possessions and spheres of influence in West Africa. The language used is formal and diplomatic, indicating a formal agreement between two governments. The content of the text does not seem to be related to economic development, natural resources, industry, transport, or humanitarian aid, which are typically the focus of international agreements. Instead, it seems to be a territorial agreement, which is more related to international relations and politics.

**Category**
International relations