Search results for: “conventions on the law of treaties”

  • International Law Commission

    ILC – International Law Commission Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including International Law Commission , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss – 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including International Law […]

  • Reservations to Treaties

    Reservations to Treaties in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On June 29, 2011, the U.S. Mission to the United Nations conveyed via two separate letters to the Secretary-General of the United Nations […]

  • Convention on the Law of the Sea

    Convention on the Law of the Sea History of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 By Daniel Hollis Introduction The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is the most comprehensive attempt at creating a unified regime for governance of the rights of…

  • Convention on the Law of the Sea

    Convention on the Law of the Sea History of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 By Daniel Hollis Introduction The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is the most comprehensive attempt at creating a unified regime for governance of the rights of…

  • Sources of Law

    Sources of International Law It is generally accepted that the sources of international law (international obligations) are listed in the Article 38(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice, which provides that the Court shall apply: international conventions, whether […]

  • Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties

    In the United States For information about Mutual legal assistance treaties in the context of international trade, click here

  • Transportation Law

    In relation to Inter-American Treaties, Conventions and Agreements adopted within the framework of the OAS The Organization of American States (a list of Members of the Organization of American States is here) adopted the following international instruments regarding International […]

  • Transportation Law

    In relation to Inter-American Treaties, Conventions and Agreements adopted within the framework of the OAS The Organization of American States (a list of Members of the Organization of American States is here) adopted the following international instruments regarding International […]

  • International Refugee Law

    International Refugee Law International law: the refugee See International law and refugee conventions: States parties 1. International Instruments Basic instruments 1946 Constitution of the International Refugee Organization Extracts 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights Extracts 1950 Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of…

  • International Refugee Law

    International Refugee Law International law: the refugee See International law and refugee conventions: States parties 1. International Instruments Basic instruments 1946 Constitution of the International Refugee Organization Extracts 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights Extracts 1950 Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of…

  • History of International Law

    Ancient History The need for some principles and rules of conduct between independent states arises whenever such states enter into mutual relations. Rules governing the treatment of foreign traders, travelers, and ambassadors, as well as the conclusion and observance of treaties, […]

  • Space Law Resolutions

    Space Law Resolutions United Nations General Assembly Documents: Resolutions SELECTED RESOLUTIONS (1958-1992) Resolution 1348 (XIII): Question of the peaceful use of outer space Resolution 1472 (XIV): International co-operation in the peaceful uses of outer space Resolution 1721 (XVI): International co-operation in the peaceful uses of outer space Resolution 1802 (XVII): International co-operation in the peaceful…

  • Space Law Treaties

    Space Law Treaties MULTILATERAL TREATIES AND AGREEMENTS COMMENTARY United Nations treaties, agreements, and declarations on space law Space-based applications in air traffic management—A legal approach to the global ATM operational concept The Global Exploration Strategy: The framework for coordination, May 2007 The intersection of air law and space law Liability for damage caused by space…

  • Space Law Documents

    Space Law Documents Basic National Documents in relation with Space Law Laws and Policies ARGENTINA-DOCUMENTS National Decree No. 125/95: Establishment of the National Registry of Objects Launched into Outer Space, Buenos Aires, July 19, 1995 National Decree No. 995/91: Creation of the National Commission on Space Activities, Buenos Aires, May 28, 1991 AUSTRALIA-DOCUMENTS Australia Space…

  • List of International Human Rights Treaties

    List of International Human Rights Treaties There are nine core international human rights treaties, each established with a committee of experts to monitor implementation of the treaty provisions by its States parties. Some of the treaties are supplemented by optional protocols dealing with specific concerns. The treaties are: International Convention on the Elimination of All…