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The International Boundary Commission

The International Boundary Commission is a bi-national organization established between the United States and Canada to maintain and demarcate their shared land border. Its primary responsibilities include surveying, marking, and preserving boundary monuments, ensuring the boundary remains clear and agreed upon. The commission helps manage border-related issues, such as infrastructure and access, fostering peaceful relations and clear delineation between the two countries. It operates with diplomatic coordination, ensuring the border's stability and accuracy, benefiting security, customs, and cross-border cooperation.