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1. 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...
2. 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 [...]...
3. 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...
4. 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...
5. United Nations Conference on International Organization Embracing mainstream international law, this section on united nations conference on international organization explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "united nations conference on international organization" [...]...
6. United Arab Republic Resources See Also Legal System Country Jurisdiction Immigration Consulate...
7. Immunities of the United Nations Applicability of Article Vi, Section 22, of the Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations Embracing mainstream international law, this section on applicability of article vi, section 22, of the convention on the privileges and immunities of the united nations explores [...]...
8. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 5 Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   PART IX ENCLOSED OR SEMI-ENCLOSED SEAS Article 122 Definition ... Read more...
9. United Nations Convention On The Recognition And Enforcement Of Arbitral Awards United Nations Convention On The Recognition And Enforcement Of Arbitral Awards. ......
10. United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification 7 Contents United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification   Article 27 Measures to resolve questions on implementation The Conference of the ... Read more...
11. 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...
12. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System UN Agency...
13. 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...
14. Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
15. Office of the United Nations Disaster Relief Co-ordinator Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
16. 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...
17. 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...
18. United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods Contents United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods Legal Materials The text of the CISG is ... Read more...
19. United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods 7 Contents United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods   Article 77 A party who relies on ... Read more...
20. 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...
21. United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods 5 Contents United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods   Article 55 Where a contract has been ... Read more...
22. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 12 Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   SECTION 3. INNOCENT PASSAGE IN THE TERRITORIAL SEA SUBSECTION ... Read more...
23. United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods 4 Contents United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods   Article 43 (1) The buyer loses the ... Read more...
24. 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...
25. Charter of the United Nations 3 Contents Charter of the United Nations   CHAPTER V THE SECURITY COUNCIL Article 23 1. The Security Council shall consist ... Read more...
26. United Nations Institute For Training And Research Introduction to United Nations Institute for Training and ResearchUnited Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), independent organization that trains diplomats and United Nations (UN) delegates to make the most efficient use of the UN and its agencies. The organization also an......
27. United States Constitution index Contents United States Constitution index Conclusion Notes See Also About the Author/s and Rewiever/s Author: United States References and Further ... Read more...
28. Key topics in the U.S. constitution with the word "United States" Contents List of Key topics in the United States constitution with the word “United States”in the topic This list includes ... Read more...
29. United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification 5 Contents United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification   Article 21 Financial mechanisms 1. The Conference of the Parties shall promote ... Read more...
30. 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, [...]...
31. 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, [...]...
32. United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification Contents United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification   PART I INTRODUCTION Article 1 Use of terms For the purposes of ... Read more...
33. United States main topics in the Encyclopedia Contents United States (U.S.) main topics in the Wiki Encyclopedia There are many topics in the wiki encyclopedia about the ... Read more...
34. United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods 2 Contents United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods   Article 18 (1) A statement made by ... Read more...
35. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 28 Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   Article 282 Obligations under general, regional or bilateral agreements ... Read more...
36. United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods 3 Contents United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods   Article 32 (1) If the seller, in ... Read more...
37. United Nations Civilian Police UNCIVPOL – United Nations Civilian Police Further ReadingA concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including United Nations Civilian Police , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including United Nations [...]...
38. 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 [...]...
39. UN Convention Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
40. 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 [...]...
41. 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 [...]...
42. Arab Countries The Legal History of Islamic Law in Arab Countries This section provides an overview of Islamic Law in Arab Countries Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration Resources See Also Legal Biography [...]...
43. Arab Labor Organization Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration...
44. Syrian Arab Republic Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration...
45. Organization Of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries Organization Of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries Outline OAPEC was established in the Second Arab Oil (or Petroleum) Congress of 1968 (the first was held in 1959). It consists exclusively of Arab oil-exporting countries. Its founding members [...]...
46. United Dredging Company (united States) V. United Mexican States United Dredging Company (united States) v. United Mexican States Embracing mainstream international law, this section on united dredging company (united states) v. united mexican states explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The [...]...
47. Arab Common Market Arab Common Market Outline The ACM came into existence in 1965, pursuant to an agreement signed in 1964 by the Arab League states. Its initial members included Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Mauritania, Palestine Liberation Organisation, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Yeme......
48. United Nations Secretariat Contents United Nations Secretariat See: ? Charter of the United Nations ? UN: Purposes, principles and membership ? United Nations ... Read more...
49. United Nations Introduction to United Nations United Nations (UN), international organization of countries created to promote world peace and cooperation. The UN was founded after World War II ended in 1945. Its mission is to maintain world peace, develop good relations between countries, promote [...]...
50. United Nations and Health Functions of the UN: Economic and Social Development HealthIntroduction to United Nations and HealthThe UN has recognized that adequate health and control of disease are essential to economic and social development. The World Health Organization (WHO) is the leading UN agency to ad......
51. 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 ......
52. United Nations Functions Functions of the UNIntroduction to United Nations FunctionsThe UN today has the same basic purpose and structure as it did when it was founded in 1945. Its primary purpose-and greatest benefit to its members-is to maintain world peace. That, in turn, helps countries to develop and ......
53. United Nations Funding United Nations Un FundingIntroduction to United Nations FundingThe UN is funded by dues paid by each of its members. Each country's dues are based upon its wealth and ability to pay. The UN also requires countries to make financial contributions to its peacekeeping efforts. In ......
54. United Nations Future The Future of the United NationsIntroduction to United Nations FutureSince its creation in 1945, the UN has done much to promote international cooperation in economic and social goals, and to a lesser extent, world peace. The end of the Cold War and new possibilities for cooperatio......
55. United Nations Influence United Nations Influence and EffectivenessIntroduction to United Nations InfluenceThe UN's influence on international politics is significant and cannot be ignored. The main goal of the UN's founders was to avoid a third world war, and in that respect, the organization has ......
56. United Nations Membership Membership in the UNIntroduction to United Nations MembershipThe UN started in 1945 with 51 founding members-including the 50 countries that had attended the San Francisco conference, and Poland, which was not at the conference but signed the charter later.New members are a......
57. United Nations Peacekeeping Functions of the UN: Maintenance of International Peace and Security PeacekeepingIntroduction to United Nations PeacekeepingPeacekeeping is the nonaggressive use of military force to help nations in conflict reach a settlement. The UN charter does not mention peacekeeping forces, a......
58. 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......
59. 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 [...]...
60. 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 [...]...
61. United Nations Conference Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
62. United Nations Institutes Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
63. 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 [...]...
64. 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 [...]...
65. United Nations and Economic Development Functions of the UN: Economic and Social Development Economic DevelopmentIntroduction to United Nations and Economic DevelopmentThe UN operates under the principle that promoting economic and social development will help bring about lasting world peace. The organization's chart......
66. 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......
67. United Nations Children’s Fund Introduction to United Nations Children«s FundUnited Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) organization founded by the United Nations in 1946 to provide food, clothing, and rehabilitative programs to European children brutalized by World War II (1939-1945). In 1950 the United Nations made UN......
68. United Nations Development Program Introduction to United Nations Development Program United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), permanent arm of the United Nations General Assembly. The conference, established in December 1964, followed an earlier meeting in which 120 nations participated in discussions of [...]...
69. United Nations Disaster Relief Office Introduction to United Nations Disaster Relief OfficeUnited Nations Disaster Relief Office (UNDRO), organization founded in 1971 by the General Assembly of the United Nations to mobilize and coordinate relief activities from various sources in times of disaster. UNDRO was established to coo......
70. United Nations Economic and Social Development Functions of the UN: Economic and Social DevelopmentIntroduction to United Nations Economic and Social DevelopmentThe second major function of the UN is to promote economic and social development worldwide. The UN engages in a myriad of activities and sponsors a large number of age......
71. United Nations Environment Program Functions of the UN: Economic and Social Development EnvironmentIntroduction to United Nations Environment ProgramThe United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) encourages and coordinates sound environmental practices throughout the world. It grapples with ways to approach environme......
72. United Nations General Assembly Structure of the United Nations: General Assembly Introduction to United Nations General Assembly The General Assembly is made up of all 192 member countries, each with one vote. It undertakes all major discussions and decisions about UN actions. It is like a global town hall, providing a [...]...
73. United Nations Humanitarian Assistance Functions of the UN: Humanitarian AssistanceIntroduction to United Nations Humanitarian AssistanceSince the end of the Cold War the UN has become increasingly involved in providing humanitarian assistance to people in need. All too frequently, the humanitarian crises to which the U......
74. United Nations Industrial Development Organization Introduction to United Nations Industrial Development Organization United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), international agency established by the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) in 1966 to promote industrialization in developing nations. The organization offers [...]...
75. United Nations Peacekeeping Forces Introduction to United Nations Peacekeeping ForcesUnited Nations Peacekeeping Forces, agents of the United Nations (UN) who help to maintain or restore peace in regions of conflict. The peacekeeping forces comprise either unarmed observers or lightly armed military personnel from UN member ......
76. United Nations Secretariat Staff Structure of the United Nations: Secretariat Secretariat StaffIntroduction to United Nations Secretariat StaffThe UN's staff includes administrators, experts on technical issues such as environmental protection, and economic advisors working on various programs and projects in ......
77. 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......
78. United Nations Environment Programme UNEP – United Nations Environment Programme Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including United Nations Environment Programme , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including [...]...
79. 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 [...]...
80. United Nations Development Programme United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) United Nations Development Programme (in the Human Development Area) UNDP is the UN’s global development network – an organisation advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a [...]...
81. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, abbreviated as UNECE, is one of five regional commissions of the United Nations. UNECE was set up in 1947 to promote pan-European economic integration. To do so, it groups 56 countries [...]...
82. United Nations Children's Fund United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) The United Nations Children's Fund, abbreviated as UNICEF, is a United Nations (UN) agency that provides long-term humanitarian and developmental assistance to children and mothers in developing countries. Headquartered in New York City, UNICEF [...]...
83. United Nations Capital Development Fund Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
84. United Nations Center for Human Settlement Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
85. United Nations Economic and Social Council Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
86. United Nations Economic Commission for Africa Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
87. United Nations Human Settlements Programme Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
88. 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 [...]...
89. United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
90. United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
91. United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
92. United Nations Interregional Crime Justice Research Institute Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
93. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
94. United Nations Research Institute for Social Development Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Organization United Nations United Nations System...
95. United Nations Relief And Works Agency For Palestine Refugees In the Near East Introduction to United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), organization created in 1949 by the United Nations (UN) to serve the nutrition, health, and education needs of [...]...
96. Arab Boycott An economic boycott of Israel proclaimed in December 1945 by the Arab League to hamper "Jewish industry in Palestine." The boycott came to include not only Israeli firms and products, but firms having economic ties with Israel. A so-called blacklist of such firms was prepared by the [...]...
97. 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......
98. 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......
99. 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 ......
100. 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......
101. Arab Mahgreb Union Arab Mahgreb Union (AMU) in relation with International Trade In the context of trade organizations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following definition of Arab Mahgreb Union (AMU): A moribund common market including Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, and Tunisia. founded in 1989. [...]...
102. Arab Spring Promotion of Human Rights During the Arab Spring In relation to the international law practice and Promotion of Human Rights During the Arab Spring in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: International Human Rights...
103. Arab Republic of Egypt Resources See Also Legal System Country Jurisdiction Immigration Consulate...
104. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Resources See Also Legal System Country Jurisdiction Immigration Consulate...
105. Human Rights During the Arab Spring Promotion of Human Rights During the Arab Spring in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See discussion in sections A.3.d. and A.3.e. supra regarding actions taken to respond to the human rights crises [...]...
106. Arab Charter on Human Rights Embracing mainstream international law, this section on arab charter on human rights explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "arab charter on human rights" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
107. Organization of Arab Oil Exporting Countries Embracing mainstream international law, this section on organization of arab oil exporting countries explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "organization of arab oil exporting countries" in the Parry and [...]...
108. Promotion of Human Rights During the Arab Spring Promotion of Human Rights During the Arab Spring in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): It is essential that human rights protections be extended to all members of society. We too often see situations [...]...
109. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 23 Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   SUBSECTION B. RULES APPLICABLE TO MERCHANT SHIPS AND GOVERNMENT ... Read more...
110. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 33 Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   SECTION 3. INNOCENT PASSAGE Article 45 Innocent passage 1. ... Read more...
111. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 34 Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   PART V Exclusive Economic Zone Article 55 Specific legal ... Read more...
112. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 37 Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   Article 78 Legal status of the superjacent waters and ... Read more...
113. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 2 Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   PART VII High Seas SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article ... Read more...
114. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 3 Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   Article 98 Duty to render assistance 1. Every State ... Read more...
115. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 4 Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   Article 112 Right to lay submarine cables and pipelines ... Read more...
116. United Kingdom Legal Materials For purposes of this section, the United Kingdom includes England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The following is a compilation of some information concerning any of these jurisdictions into the topics discussed below. For more information, see the U.K. legal [...]...
117. United Nations organs Contents United Nations organs See: ? Charter of the United Nations ? UN: Purposes, principles and membership ?United Nations organs ... Read more...
118. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   PART I INTRODUCTION Article 1 Use of terms and ... Read more...
119. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 32 Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   SECTION 2. TRANSIT PASSAGE Article 37 Scope of this ... Read more...
120. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 35 Contents United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   Article 65 Marine mammals Nothing in this Part restricts ... Read more...