San Marino Declaration of Independence

The San Marino Declaration of Independence, adopted in 1862, formally established San Marino's status as a sovereign and independent republic. It reaffirmed the country's commitment to its autonomy, emphasizing its right to self-governance free from external control. This declaration solidified San Marino's recognition as a separate entity within the Italian Peninsula, maintaining its centuries-old tradition of independence while respecting neighboring nations’ borders and sovereignty. It reflects San Marino’s dedication to preserving its political and territorial integrity through a formal, legal statement of independence.