Treaty of Austria-Cochinchina (1750)

==Parties in the Treaty==
*The Empire of Habsburg Austria 
*Vietnam 
==Content==
This document is an official declaration of annexation of the territories of Tonkin, Annam, and Cochin-China into the Habsburg Empire. As a result of the treaty, the country of "Vietnam" including its overseas territories will have been formally ceded to the Habsburg Empire, being governed as Austrian Cochinchina proceeded over by a Governor-General appointed by the Empress. As per to previous agreement, the former ruler of Vietnam, Giovanni Diavolo shall be inducted into the Austrian government as "Prime Minister" at Her Majesty's pleasure upon swearing an oath of loyalty to her and the Holy Roman Empire;
"I, Giovanni Diavolo, do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Roman Imperial Majesty and the Holy Empire, and to do my duty to Her Roman Imperial Majesty as the sole supreme head of the Holy Roman Empire, her heirs and successors, according to law. I swear that I will faithfully perform the duties my office lays upon me. I promise to uphold the principles and duties that this high office so demands of me and strive to better the Habsburg Empire in every way. So help me God."
==Signatures==
===Vietnam===
===Habsburg Empire===
Treaty is null and void as it is in violation of a peremptory norm.
Category:Treaties