Treaty of Moscow (1920)

Treaty of Moscow

Peace Treaty between the R.S.F.S.R. and the Democratic Republic of Georgia
Type	Peace treaty
Signed	7 May 1920; 104 years ago (1920-05-07)
Location	Moscow
Effective	7 May 1920
Signatories	Lev Karakhan on behalf of RSFSR Grigol Uratadze on behalf of DRG
Parties	Soviet Russia (RSFSR)  Democratic Republic of Georgia (DRG)

The Treaty of Moscow (Russian: Московский договор, Moskovskiy dogovor; Georgian: მოსკოვის ხელშეკრულება, moskovis khelshekruleba), signed between Soviet Russia (RSFSR) and the Democratic Republic of Georgia (DRG) in Moscow on 7 May 1920, granted de jure recognition of Georgian independence in exchange for promising not to grant asylum on Georgian soil to troops of powers hostile to Bolshevik Russia.