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1. League of Nations The League of Nations was the ill-fated predecessor of the United Nations. Origins To Alexander of Russia's scheme of a Holy Alliance we need only briefly allude. Though admirable in intention it was rejected as "sublime nonsense and mysticism” by Castlereagh, and it eventually [...]...
2. League of Nations Treaty Series Embracing mainstream international law, this section on league of nations treaty series explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "league of nations treaty series" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary [...]...
3. United Nations Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees Contents United Nations Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees See also Refugee & Asylum Law , Convention Against Torture ... Read more...
4. League of Nations Summary Contents League of Nations Summary Introduction The Covenant of the League of Nations was incorporated in the Peace Treaty in ... Read more...
5. League of Nations Covenants League of Nations Covenants The Covenant of the League, first signed by the 32 signatories of the Treaty of Versailles, ... Read more...
6. League of Nations Failure Contents League of Nations Failure Even before its first meeting, the League of Nations suffered what some historians have characterized ... Read more...
7. League of Nations History Contents League of Nations History The founding of the League of Nations in 1919 marked a radical departure from previous ... Read more...
8. United Nations Human Rights Council The United Nations Human Rights Council Name The United Nations Human Rights Council is the standarized name of one of the International Courts and Tribunals (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the United [...]...
9. List of International periodicals Contents List of International periodicals Ann Dig — Annual Digest and Reports of Public International Law Cases   Can TS ... Read more...
10. United Nations Convention Against Torture The United Nations Convention Against Torture Name The United Nations Convention Against Torture is the standarized name of one of the International Courts and Tribunals (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the [...]...
11. Convention on Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel Embracing mainstream international law, this section on convention on safety of united nations and associated personnel explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "safety of united nations and associated personnel, [...]...
12. Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel Embracing mainstream international law, this section on convention on the safety of united nations and associated personnel explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "united nations and associated personnel, [...]...
13. United Nations System Part 1 Contents United Nations System Part 1   1 Promoting Space Ventures by Creating an International Space IPR Framework DAVID IRIMIES ... Read more...
14. United Nations Structure Structure of the United Nations Introduction to United Nations StructureThe UN's charter established six distinct bodies that serve different functions: (1) the General Assembly, (2) the Security Council, (3) the Secretariat, (4) the Economic and Social Council, (5) the Interna......
15. United Nations Economic and Social Council (ecosoc) United Nations Economic and Social Council (ecosoc) (in the Human Development Area) In this context, United Nations Economic and Social Council (ecosoc) means: of the United Nations constitutes one of the six (one is not active at the moment) principal organs of the United Nations and it is [...]...
16. United Nations Convention On The Recognition And Enforcement Of Arbitral Awards United Nations Convention On The Recognition And Enforcement Of Arbitral Awards. ......
17. Agreement Relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea Contents Agreement Relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ... Read more...
18. United Nations Economic and Social Council Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
19. International law tags Related Tags about International law ”New York Convention 1958” – ”pacta sunt servanda” – Andes Mountains – Bolivia – Burundi ... Read more...
20. List of international public law topics Contents List of international public law topics This is a comprehensive list of entries dealing with public international law, including ... Read more...
21. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 30 Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   PART XVI GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 300 Good faith and ... Read more...
22. Charter of the United Nations 8 Contents Charter of the United Nations   CHAPTER XVI MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Article 102 1. Every treaty and every international agreement ... Read more...
23. Asylum Law Contents Refugee & Asylum Law See also Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment , ... Read more...
24. United Nations System Part 4 Contents United Nations System Part 4   25 INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ PARTICIPATORY RIGHTS IN RELATION TO DECISIONS ABOUT NATURAL RESOURCE EXTRACTION: ... Read more...
25. United Nations Security Council Structure of the United Nations: Security CouncilIntroduction to United Nations Security CouncilThe Security Council is the most powerful body in the UN. It is responsible for maintaining international peace, and for restoring peace when conflicts arise. Its decisions are binding o......
26. United Nations University UNU – United Nations University Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including United Nations University , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including United Nations University [...]...
27. United Nations Volunteers UNV – United Nations Volunteers Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including United Nations Volunteers , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including United Nations Volunteers [...]...
28. International Plant Protection Convention Contents International Plant Protection Convention Title of Convention New Revised Text of the International Plant Protection Convention About the Revised ... Read more...
29. United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods 8 Contents United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods   Article 87 A party who is bound ... Read more...
30. United Nations and Human Rights Functions of the UN: Human RightsIntroduction to United Nations and Human RightsOne of the UN's major goals under its charter is to promote and encourage respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms for all people, regardless of race, sex, language, or religion. But once a......
31. United Nations Population Fund UNFPA – United Nations Population Fund Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including United Nations Population Fund , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including United [...]...
32. United Nations organs Contents United Nations organs See: ? Charter of the United Nations ? UN: Purposes, principles and membership ?United Nations organs ... Read more...
33. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 31 Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   Article 309 Reservations and exceptions No reservations or exceptions ... Read more...
34. United Nations Creation United Nations Creation of the United NationsIntroduction to United Nations CreationThe UN is the result of a long history of efforts to promote international cooperation. In the late 18th century, German philosopher Immanuel Kant proposed a federation or "league" of the ......
35. United Nations System Part 3 Contents United Nations System Part 3   17 Paper Charter: Self-Defense and the Failure of the United Nations Collective Security ... Read more...
36. United Nations Treaty Series UNTS – United Nations Treaty Series Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including United Nations Treaty Series , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including United Nations [...]...
37. League of Arab States League of Arab States and the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes in dispute settlement Based on the Handbook on Peaceful Settlement of Disputes between States (1992, United Nations): Article 5 of the League Pact provides for an arbitral role for the Council of the League, which is composed of [...]...
38. League to Enforce Peace Embracing mainstream international law, this section on league to enforce peace explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "league to enforce peace" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
39. Arab League Summary of Arab League An association of independent Arab states formed for the purpose of advancing cooperation among the members in political, economic, and social matters. The league, formed in Cairo in 1945, has a permanent council and secretariat. A principal objective of the league [...]...
40. League of Red Cross Societies Embracing mainstream international law, this section on league of red cross societies explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "league of red cross societies" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
41. Maritime conventions Contents Maritime conventions 1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other ... Read more...
42. Transport Conventions Contents Transport Conventions Main Conventions: Protocol to the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Goods by Road ... Read more...
43. Customs Conventions Contents Customs Conventions Convention on Temporary Admission 26.6.1990 International Convention on the Harmonisation of Frontier Controls of Goods 21.10.1982 Customs ... Read more...
44. Disarmament conventions Contents Disarmament conventions Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the European Atomic Energy Community and ... Read more...
45. Other Environmental conventions Contents Other Environmental international conventions Other Environmental multirateral conventions Convention for the Establishment of the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection ... Read more...
46. Lome Conventions A series of trade and economic assistance agreements between the European Economic Community (read this and related legal terms for further details) and various developing nations, former colonies of EEC members. The Tr......
47. International organizations articles of conventions Contents International Organizations articles of conventions Agreement Establishing the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development 29.5.1990 Convention Establishing the Multilateral ... Read more...
48. Intelectual property international conventions Contents Intelectual property international conventions Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms against Unauthorised Duplication of their Phonograms 29.10.1971 ... Read more...
49. Crime: International Conventions Contents Crime: International Conventions Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for the Purpose of Detection 1.3.1991 International Convention against ... Read more...
50. Drugs international conventions Contents Drugs international conventions List of Drugs international conventions They are: Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic ... Read more...
51. Environment and Wildlife conventions Contents Environment and Wildlife conventions Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels 19.06.2001 Amendment to the Agreement on the ... Read more...
52. Human rights international conventions Contents Human rights international conventions Protocol No 2 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or ... Read more...
53. Conventions: Chronological Index Contents International conventions: Chronological Index See also Conventions: Chronological Index 1951-1970 and Conventions: Chronological Index: 1971-1990 Conventions before 1899 Treaty ... Read more...
54. International Conventions from 1991 Contents International Conventions from 1991 Conventions: Chronological Index 1971-1990 See also: Conventions: Chronological Index Conventions: Chronological Index : 1951-1970 Conventions: ... Read more...
55. Atmosphere and Space conventions Contents Atmosphere and Space international conventions Atmosphere and Space multilateral conventions Treaty banning nuclear weapon tests in the atmosphere , ... Read more...
56. Cultural Protection conventions Contents Cultural Protection Treaties and related International Agreements Cultural Protection Treaties Treaty on the Protection of Artistic and Scientific Institutions ... Read more...
57. Human Rights conventions Human rights international conventions Human Rights multilateral conventions Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery (25 Sep 1926); and Protocol (7 Dec 1953) Convention Concerning Forced Labor (28 Jun 1930) Universal Declaration of [...]...
58. Marine and Coastal conventions Contents Marine and Coastal international conventions Marine and Coastal multilateral conventions Convention between the United States, Great Britain, Russia and ... Read more...
59. Trade and Commercial Relations conventions Contents Trade and Commercial Relations international conventions Trade and Commercial Relations multilateral conventions General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (1947) ... Read more...
60. Arms Control Conventions Contents Arms Control international Conventions Rules of Warfare, Arms Control multilateral conventions Instructions for the Government of Armies of the ... Read more...
61. Conventions: Chronological Index 1971-1990 Contents International Conventions: Chronological Index 1971-1990 See also: Conventions: Chronological Index International Conventions from 1991 Conventions: Chronological Index: 1951-1970 Convention ... Read more...
62. International Labour Organization conventions list Contents All International Labour Organization conventions: the list Official titles of the Conventions adopted by the International Labour Conference No. ... Read more...
63. International law and refugee conventions: States parties Contents International law and refugee conventions: States parties States Parties to the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees ... Read more...
64. Arab League History Arab League HistoryThe Egyptian government first proposed the Arab League in 1943. Egypt and some of the other Arab states wanted closer cooperation without the loss of self-rule that would result from total union. The original charter of the league created a regional organization of sovere......
65. Arab League Structure Arab League StructureThe supreme organ of the Arab League is its council, made up of all the member states; each state has one vote. Unanimous council decisions are binding on all members. Majority decisions are binding only on those members who accepted them. The council convenes twice ann......
66. Navy League History of the Navy League The following commentary about Navy League in the Churchill Era is produced by the Churchill College (Cambridge): There were two navy leagues, one German and one British. They were pressure groups calling for naval expansion in the years before the First World War. [...]...
67. UNIDROIT Conventions UNIDROIT International Agreements and Conventions UNIDROIT Main Treaties and Conventions This includes: UNIDROIT Convention on Substantive Rules for Intermediated Securities ... Read more...
68. Refugees and stateless persons conventions Contents Refugees and stateless persons conventions Protocol Relating to Refugee Seamen 12.6.1973 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees 31.1.1967 ... Read more...
69. Telecommunications international conventions Contents Telecommunications international conventions Final Acts of the Plenipotentiary Conference of the International Telecommunications Union with Instruments Amending the Constitution ... Read more...
70. Education and culture international conventions Contents Education and culture international conventions Convention for the Protection of the Architectural Heritage of Europe 3.10.1985 Agreement Establishing a ... Read more...
71. Health international conventions Contents Health international conventions Multilateral Agreement for the Operation of the Caribbean Epidemiology Centre 27.9.1990 International Health Regulations 25.7.1969 WHO ... Read more...
72. Flora and Fauna – Biodiversity conventions Contents Flora and Fauna – Biodiversity international conventions Flora and Fauna – Biodiversity multilateral conventions Convention between the United States, ... Read more...
73. Conventions: Chronological Index 1951-1970 Contents International Conventions: Chronological Index 1951-1970 See also Conventions: Chronological Index and Conventions: Chronological Index: 1971-1990 Conventions Chronological Index 1951-1970 ... Read more...
74. Law of Nations Law Of Nations Summary of Law Of Nations An outdated term for what is now known as public international law (read this and related legal terms for further details).(Main Author: William J. Miller) Is the Law of Nations an Anarchic Law? Lassa Oppenheim, in the book entitled [...]...
75. United Nations tags Contents United Nations tags Tags for United Nations United Nations (overview) History of United Nations Legal Basis Of Establishment of ... Read more...
76. United Nations Secretariat Contents United Nations Secretariat See: ? Charter of the United Nations ? UN: Purposes, principles and membership ? United Nations ... Read more...
77. Leaders of Nations International Relations Actors in International Relations Leaders of NationsIntroduction to Leaders of NationsThe most important individual actor within a nation is the top leader of that country. The top leader is the person who has the primary political power or authority in coun......
78. United Nations Convention Against Corruption Contents Treaties : United Nations Convention Against Corruption On 14 December 2005 the United Nations Convention Against Corruption entered into ... Read more...
79. List of United Nations Cross References List of United Nations Cross References Economic and Social Council General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade International Bank for Reconstruction ... Read more...
80. The gentle civilizer of nations : the rise and fall of international law Contents The gentle civilizer of nations : the rise and fall of international law, 1870-1960 / Martti Koskenniemi See International ... Read more...
81. Arab League Activities Arab League ActivitiesThe Arab League is involved in political, economic, cultural, and social programs designed to promote the interests of member states. The league has served as a forum for member states to coordinate their policy positions and deliberate on matters of common concern, se......
82. Arab League Membership Arab League MembershipThe league was founded in Cairo in 1945 by Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Transjordan (Jordan, as of 1949), and Yemen. Countries that later joined are: Algeria (1962), Bahrain (1971), Comoros (1993), Djibouti (1977), Kuwait (1961), Libya (1953), Mauritania ......
83. Hanseatic League Embracing mainstream international law, this section on hanseatic league explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "hanseatic league" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
84. Conventions Resources See Also Extradition...
85. Geneva Conventions There are several Geneva Conventions and Protocols, mostly concerning human rights and war crimes, but some on other subjects. The U.S. is a party to many (if not all) Geneva Conventions. Definition of Geneva Conventions In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description [...]...
86. Hague Conventions Definition of Hague ConventionsIn accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Hague Conventions : The Hague Conventions for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes: a series of international conventions on the laws of war (3 in 1899 and 13 in 1907). The 1899 [...]...
87. Geneva Conventions on the Law of the Sea Embracing mainstream international law, this section on geneva conventions on the law of the sea explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "geneva conventions on the law of the sea" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
88. Sectoral Conventions Sectoral Conventions (or Régime) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on sectoral conventions (or régime) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "sectoral conventions (or régime)" in the Parry [...]...
89. Terrorism Conventions Embracing mainstream international law, this section on terrorism conventions explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "terrorism conventions" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
90. Aviation and Outerspace Conventions Contents Aviation and Outerspace Conventions Treaty on Open Skies 24.3.1992 Additional Protocols 1-4 Amending the Convention for the Unification of ... Read more...
91. Geneva Conventions Part 1 Contents Geneva Conventions Part 1   1 First Colloquium on International humanitarian law and International Criminal Law : “The Geneva ... Read more...
92. Geneva Conventions Part 2 Contents Geneva Conventions Part 2   22 The Expressive Value of Prosecuting and Punishing Terrorists: Hamdan, the Geneva Conventions , ... Read more...
93. Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions Contents Common Article 3 of the four Geneva Conventions of 1949 Common Article 3 of the four Geneva Conventions of ... Read more...
94. International Maritime Organization Conventions Contents International Maritime Organization (IMO) Treaties or International Agreements Introduction The majority of conventions adopted under the auspices of the ... Read more...
95. International Conventions and Protocols International Conventions And Protocols in 2016 A matrix of the ratification status of 18 of the international conventions and protocols related to terrorism can be found here: https://www.unodc.org/tldb/universal_instruments_NEW.html...
96. Brussels Maritime Conventions Embracing mainstream international law, this section on brussels maritime conventions explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "brussels maritime conventions" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
97. Counter-terrorism Conventions Embracing mainstream international law, this section on counter-terrorism conventions explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "counter-terrorism conventions" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
98. Hague Peace Conventions Embracing mainstream international law, this section on hague peace conventions explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "hague peace conferences, conventions" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
99. Additional Protocols to 1949 Geneva Conventions Additional Protocols to 1949 Geneva Conventions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On March 7, 2011, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced that the Obama administration was seeking [...]...
100. Hague Conventions Concerning Laws and Customs of War on Land Embracing mainstream international law, this section on hague conventions concerning laws and customs of war on land explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "laws and customs of war on land, hague conventions [...]...
101. Charter of the United Nations Contents Charter of the United Nations Introduction and Preamble Introductory note The Charter of the United Nations was signed on ... Read more...
102. United Nations Documents Contents United Nations Documents Finding United Nations Documents These documents are the major, final records of the General Assembly, Security ... Read more...
103. United Nations Symbols Contents United Nations Symbols United Nations Documents Symbols System The United Nations publishes many documents. Many documents were originally published ... Read more...
104. United Nations Resources Contents United Nations Resources Using the United Nations Resources in the World Encyclopedia of Law Available through the Lawi Project, ... Read more...
105. Coastal Nations Contents Coastal Nations UNCLOS III: Enforcement by Coastal Nations (Not Acting as Port Nations) Note: for information on United Nations ... Read more...
106. Law of Nations Violation A Corporation Can be Held Liable in a Federal Common Law Suit Based on the Alien Tort Statute For Violating the Law of Nations in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Second, the reason why the [...]...
107. United Nations Resolutions Contents United Nations Resolutions United Nations Security Council Resolutions Some of the United Nations Security Council resolutions covered in this ... Read more...
108. A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations Contents A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations Author: Volger, Helmut, ed. Publication details: New York: Kluwer Law International, 2002. ... Read more...
109. Association of Southeast Asian Nations Association Of Southeast Asian Nations Summary of Association Of Southeast Asian Nations Commonly known by the acronyn ASEAN, a regional cooperation association concerned with the promotion of economic development and trade among the member states. The group was founded at Bangkok in 1967 [...]...
110. United Nations Conference on Trade and Development United Nations Conference On Trade And Development (UNCTAD) Introduction to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, permanent arm of the United Nations General Assembly. The conference, established in December 1964, followed [...]...
111. Association of South East Asian Nations Association Of South East Asian Nations Association of South East Asian Nations Outline ASEAN was established in 1967. Its Secretariat is located in Jakarta. Its members are Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, Brunei and Vietnam. Papua New Guinea has the status of an [...]...
112. Economic And Social Council Of The United Nations Economic and Social Council of the United Nations OutlineECOSOC is one of the major organs of the UN, consisting of 54 members. Its main function is to develop and coordinate social and economic policies of UN members. There are five regional commissions under ECOSOC: the Economic Commissio......
113. United Nations Commission on International Trade Law United Nations Commission On International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) United Nations Commission on International Trade Law Outline The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law was set up in 1966 by the General Assembly of the United Nations to deal with conflicts of national laws [...]...
114. United Nations Office for Project Services United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) UNOPS supports partners to build a better future by providing services that increase ... Read more...
115. United Nations General Assembly Resolutions United Nations General Assembly Resolutions Note: for information on United Nations activities in general, see here. United Nations General Assembly ... Read more...
116. United Nations Security Council Resolutions Contents United Nations Security Council Resolutions United Nations Security Council Resolutions Some of the United Nations Security Council resolutions covered ... Read more...
117. United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugee Contents United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugee (1951) See also Refugee & Asylum Law , Convention Against ... Read more...
118. United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization United Nations Educational, Scientific And Cultural Organization United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Outline UNESCO was set up in 1945 as a specialised and independent agency of the UN. Its main task is to promote international cooperation in the areas of [...]...
119. List of Evironment Treaties being the Depository the United Nations List of Evironment Treaties being the Depository the United Nations UN United Nations : Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on ... Read more...
120. Fundamental Conventions Embracing mainstream international law, this section on fundamental conventions explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "fundamental conventions" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...