Contents
USSR
Resources
See Also
- Legal System
- Country
- Jurisdiction
- Immigration
- Consulate
Hierarchical Display of USSR
Geography > Economic geography > Comecon countries
USSR
Concept of USSR
See the dictionary definition of USSR.
Characteristics of USSR
Resources
Translation of USSR
Thesaurus of USSR
Geography > Economic geography > Comecon countries > USSR
See also
- ACP countries
- Niger
- Benin
- Dominica
- Surinam
- Equatorial Guinea
- Gambia
- Botswana
- Belize
- Togo
- Namibia
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Côte d\’Ivoire
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Saint Lucia
- Barbados
- Grenada
- Ethiopia
- Bahamas
- Papua New Guinea
- Mozambique
- Fiji
- Guinea
- Mauritania
- Vanuatu
- Haiti
- Guyana
- Jamaica
- Cuba
- São Tomé and Príncipe
- Sudan
- Somalia
- Mali
- Zimbabwe
- Cook Islands
- Cape Verde
- Samoa
- Nigeria
- Lesotho
- Nauru
- Rwanda
- Gabon
- Cameroon
- Chad
- Angola
- Congo
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Central African Republic
- Ghana
- Kiribati
- Palau
- Uganda
- Tonga
- East Timor
- Tanzania
- Federated States of Micronesia
- Zambia
- Niue
- Guinea-Bissau
- South Africa
- Sierra Leone
- Senegal
- Eritrea
- Kenya
- Comoros
- Liberia
- Burundi
- Seychelles
- Mauritius
- Marshall Islands
- Swaziland
- Djibouti
- Solomon Islands
- Burkina Faso
- Tuvalu
- Dominican Republic
- Yaoundé Convention
- Associated African and Malagasy States
- Former USSR
- Soviet Union
Related Entries of the International Encyclopedia:
- Zivotofsky Zivotofsky in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See Ch. 9.C. In relation to the international law practice and Zivotofsky in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Trade, [...]...
- Un Conflict Prevention United Nations Peacekeepers' Role in Preventing Conflict in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See information on Nationality, Citizenship and Immigration in this legal Encyclopedia8.A.1.c.(3). [...]...
- Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative Implementation Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative Implementation in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On June 9, 2011, the Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") issued a notice, effective on the same [...]...
- Right to Development Right to Development in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On December 19, 2011, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on the right to development by a vote of 154 in favor, 6 [...]...
- Executive Order 13224 Designations Executive Order 13224 Designations in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On June 23, 2011, OFAC designated one Iranian individual (Behnam Shahriyari) and one Iranian company (Behnam Shahriyari Trading [...]...
- Tyres Imports United States—measures Affecting Imports of Certain Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tyres From China (ds399) in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): For background on this dispute, see this world [...]...
- Iran Restrictions Iran in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2011, the United States continued to pursue its dual-track approach to preventing Iran from gaining a nuclear weapons capability. see this world legal [...]...
- Arms Embargoes Arms Embargoes in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See information on Nationality, Citizenship and Immigration in this legal Encyclopedia6. In relation to the international law practice and Arms [...]...
- Justice Reparation Promotion of Truth, Justice, Reparation in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On September 29, 2011, the United States joined consensus on a resolution at the Human Rights Council establishing the [...]...
- Un Security Council Resolutions Implementation United States Targeted Sanctions Implementing United Nations Security Council Resolutions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See information on Nationality, Citizenship and Immigration in this legal [...]...
- Honduras The Legal History of Honduras This section provides an overview of Honduras Honduras and Nicaragua in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On November 4, 2011, DHS announced the extension of the TPS [...]...
- Dominican Republic-central America-united States Free Trade Agreement Dominican Republic-central America-united States Free Trade Agreement ("cafta-dr") in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The text of the CAFTA-DR is available at (internet link) [...]...
- Rwanda The Legal History of Rwanda This section provides an overview of Rwanda Bilateral Investment Treaty With Rwanda in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On September 26, 2011, the U.S. Senate approved the [...]...
- Country Reports on Human Rights Practices Country Reports on Human Rights Practices in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On April 8, 2011, the Department of State released the 2010 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices. The Department of [...]...
- Disputes With China Results of Consultations Requested in 2010 in Three Disputes With China in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): As discussed in World Encyclopedia of Law 2010 at 475-78, the United States requested [...]...
- Immigration Legislation Immigration and Nationality Act in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On June 13, 2011, the Supreme Court affirmed the decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upholding provisions [...]...
- Special Measures Agreement With Japan Special Measures Agreement With Japan in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On April 1, 2011, the "Agreement between the United States of America and Japan concerning new special measures relating [...]...
- Agreement on Arrest and Surrender Amendments to United States Agreement on Arrest and Surrender in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On July 5, 2011, the United States notified the ICTY that it had completed all domestic legal [...]...
- Designation of Foreign Terrorist Organizations Designation of Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Related Issues in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See information on International Criminal Law in this legal Encyclopedia.B.1.c.(2). Resources See [...]...
- Assistance Restrictions Modification of Sanctions and Assistance Restrictions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Effective July 18, 2011, the Department of State lifted measures imposed on one individual (Shah Hakim [...]...
- Un Commission on the Status of Women United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The United States participated in the 55th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women [...]...
- Doe V Exxon Mobil Doe v Exxon Mobil in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2011, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit also decided a case involving the question of corporate liability under [...]...
- Ofac Designations Ofac Designations in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): OFAC designated 31 individuals (including their known aliases) and two entities pursuant to Executive Order 13224 during 2011. The designated [...]...
- Gender Law Women, Peace, and Security in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2011, both the Obama Administration and the United Nations took steps to recognize and promote the important role of women in [...]...
- International Narcotics Control Strategy Report International Narcotics Control Strategy Report in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On March 3, 2011, the Department of State released the 2011 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report [...]...
- Protection of Migrants Protection of Migrants in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On November 15, 2011, the United States joined consensus when the Third Committee adopted a resolution on the protection of migrants. After [...]...
- Zimbabwe The Legal History of Zimbabwe This section provides an overview of Zimbabwe Zimbabwe in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On December 9, 2011, OFAC designated two entities pursuant to E.O. 13469, [...]...
- Content of Passports Authority to Determine Content of Passports to Implement Foreign Policy in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See information on Diplomatic Relations, Succession, Continuity of States and Statehood [...]...
- South Carolina South Carolina in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On October 31, 2011, the United States filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina seeking to block enforcement of [...]...
- Cruel Treatment Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On December 19, 2011, the General Assembly adopted a resolution on torture and other cruel, [...]...
- Annual Compliance Report to Congress Annual Compliance Report to Congress in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In August 2011, the State Department released its annual report to Congress on compliance by parties to the Convention on the [...]...
- Note From the Editor Note From the Editor in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Some district courts post all of their opinions or certain notable opinions without requiring users to register for PACER first. For example, [...]...
- African Growth African Growth and Opportunity Act in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On October 25, 2011, President Obama signed a presidential proclamation designating Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea, and Niger as [...]...
- Efforts to Bring Suspected Pirates to Justice International Support For Efforts to Bring Suspected Pirates to Justice in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In international fora, the United States continued to underscore the importance of bringing [...]...
- Foreign Officials Immunity Immunity, Foreign Officials in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Samantar v. Yousuf that the FSIA does not govern the immunity of foreign officials. see this [...]...
- International Religious Freedom Designations Designations Under the International Religious Freedom Act in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On August 18, 2011, the Secretary Clinton redesignated Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi [...]...
- Meetings of Major Economies Meetings of Major Economies in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2009, President Obama announced the inception of the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate ("MEF"). see this world [...]...
- Zeroing Zeroing in International Trade Meaning of Zeroing, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): In the World Trade Organization (WTO) dumping procedures, an investigating authority usually calculates the dumping margin by getting the average of the differences [...]...
- Libya Sanctions Libya in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The United States took several steps in 2011 to protect civilians in Libya and target the regime of Muammar al-Qadhafi in response to its violent repression [...]...
- United States-peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation: United States-peru Trade Promotion Agreement ("ptpa") in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2011, both the United States and Peru took steps to implement the PTPA. On [...]...
- Iran The Legal History of Islamic Law in Iran This section provides an overview of Islamic Law in Iran Iran in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See information on Nationality, Citizenship and Immigration [...]...
- Al-madhwani V Obama Al-madhwani v Obama in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On May 27, 2011, the D.C. Circuit affirmed a lower court's denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus brought by a Yemeni national [...]...
- Avelar Avelar in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See the discussion in section A.3.b(2) supra, for background on this case in which the United States filed a statement of interest. The section of the [...]...
- Ofac De-listings Ofac De-listings in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2011, OFAC determined that six individuals, who had been designated pursuant to E.O. 13224, should be removed from the Treasury [...]...
- Independent Expert's Mission to the United States Independent Expert's Mission to the United States in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): As the report points out, there are considerable challenges that exist, such as in replacing aging [...]...
- Un Resolution 1737 Communication to the Committee Established Pursuant to Resolution 1737 in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On July 15, 2011, the United States Mission to the United Nations submitted a communication [...]...
- Fto Designations Reviews of Fto Designations in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): During 2011 the Secretary of State continued to review designations of entities as Foreign Terrorist Organizations ("FTOs"), [...]...
- International Restrictions Sanctions, Export Controls, and Certain Other Restrictions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): this subject area of the world Encylopedia of Law discusses selected developments during 2011 relating [...]...
- Un Resolution 1718 Communication to the Committee Established Pursuant to Resolution 1718 in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On June 24, 2011, the United States sent a letter to the Chair of the Security Council [...]...
- Chicken Broiler Products New Request For Consultations: China—countervailing and Anti-dumping Duties on Chicken Broiler Products From the United States (ds427) in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On September 20, 2011, [...]...
- Genuine Elections Periodic and Genuine Elections in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On November 18, 2011, the United States introduced a resolution in the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly on [...]...
- Colombia The Legal History of Colombia This section provides an overview of Colombia Colombia in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Effective March 15, 2011, the United States and Colombia extended for five [...]...
- Almerfedi V Obama Almerfedi v Obama in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On June 10, 2011, the D.C. Circuit reversed a lower court's grant of the writ of habeas corpus to a Yemeni national detained at Guantanamo. [...]...
- Canadian Court Set-aside Proceedings United States Statement in Canadian Court Set-aside Proceedings: Cargill v United Mexican States in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On January 31, 2011, the United States submitted a brief as [...]...
- Disarmament Court Decisions Court Decisions, Court Proceedings in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2011, habeas litigation relating to the Defense Department's detention of individuals at Guantanamo Bay continued before [...]...
- Un General Assembly Resolutions on Commercial Law United Nations General Assembly Resolutions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On December 9, 2011, the United States joined consensus in the Sixth Committee in adopting two resolutions relating to [...]...
- Bolivia Bolivia in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Effective December 4, 2011, the United States and Bolivia extended their existing MOU concerning the imposition of import restrictions on certain [...]...
- Crisis Management Operations Us-eu Framework Agreement on Crisis Management Operations in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On May 17, 2011, Secretary Clinton and European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and [...]...
- Interdiction Assistance Interdiction Assistance in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): During 2011 President Obama again certified, with respect to Colombia (76 Fed. Reg. 53,299 (Aug. 25, 2011)) and Brazil (Daily Comp. Pres. [...]...
- Raw Materials China—measures Relating to the Exportation of Various Raw Materials (ds394) in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): As discussed in World Encyclopedia of Law 2009 at 423-24, in 2009, the United [...]...
- Universal Jurisdiction Definition of Universal Jurisdiction A principle in international law whereby a state can claim criminal jurisdiction over a person regardless of traditional jurisdictional bounds such as the territory in which the crime allegedly took place, the nationality of the defendant, etc. Universal [...]...
- Ahmed V. Magan Ahmed v Magan in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On March 15, 2011, the United States submitted a statement of interest in a case in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Ahmed [...]...
- Commercial Activity Commercial Activity in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Section 1605(a)(2) of the FSIA provides that a foreign state is not immune from suit in any case "in which the action is based upon a [...]...
- International Comity International Comity in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The U.S. brief filed in the Second Circuit in Figueiredo (discussed in Section 1 above) also contained an argument that principles of [...]...
- Modifications of Existing Designations New Designations and Modifications of Existing Designations in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2011 the Department of State announced the Secretary of State's designation of two additional [...]...
- Sudan Sanctions Sudan in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On December 8, 2011, OFAC issued a final rule amending the Sudanese Sanctions Regulations ("SSR") to authorize activities related to the petroleum [...]...
- Iraq The Legal History of Islamic Law in Iraq This section provides an overview of Islamic Law in Iraq Iraq in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On May 17, 2011, President Obama continued the national [...]...
- Convention on the Rights of the Child Optional Protocols to the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The Third Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, establishing a complaint [...]...
- Human Rights Council Statements March Joint Statement at the Human Rights Council in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In March 2011, the United States co-chaired and led the international lobbying effort on a joint statement on [...]...
- Implementing Security Council Travel Bans Implementing Security Council Travel Bans in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On July 24, 2011, President Barack Obama issued Proclamation 8693, "Suspension of Entry of Aliens Subject to United [...]...
- Mckesson V Iran Mckesson v Iran in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On July 27, 2011, the United States filed a brief as amicus curiae in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in the case [...]...
- Npt Review Conference Follow-up to NPT Review Conference in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Representatives of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council ("P-5") met in Paris on June [...]...
- Statehold Statement Statement in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): At the time of enactment, President Bush stated that if Section 214 were construed to impose a mandate, it would "impermissibly interfere with the [...]...
- Diplomatic Relations Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations The 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations outlines the rules of diplomatic law for the exchange and treatment of envoys between states. It has become an almost universally adopted Convention with 179 states party to it. The Vienna Convention [...]...
- Human Rights Sanctions Human Rights Sanctions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In February 2011, OFAC issued the Iranian Human Rights Abuses Sanctions Regulations in 31 C.F.R. Part 562, to implement Executive Order [...]...
- Implementing Un Security Council Resolutions Implementing United Nations Security Council Resolutions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): As discussed in Section A.1.b.(1) above, the United States implemented the asset freeze provisions in the [...]...
- Iran Sanctions Iran in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See A.2. supra. Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 In relation to the international law practice and Comprehensive Iran [...]...
- Nml Capital V. Spaceport Systems Nml Capital v Spaceport Systems in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See Section A.2.a.(1), supra, for discussion of this case considering whether Argentina's contribution to a satellite for [...]...
- Tuvalu Agreements With Nauru and Tuvalu in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On September 8 and 9, 2011, the United States concluded virtually identical agreements with the Republic of Nauru and Tuvalu, [...]...
- Utah Utah in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On November 22, 2011, the United States brought another action seeking to enjoin enforcement of new state measures regarding immigration. The United States [...]...
- Consular Officers Expanded Authority of Consular Officers to Revoke Visas in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On April 27,2011, the Department of State announced a change to its regulations in order to expand the [...]...
- Criminal Prosecutions Criminal Prosecutions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): As discussed in section 3.a., supra, the White House released a fact sheet on March 7, 2011 announcing the resumption of military commission [...]...
- International Religious Freedom Annual Report on International Religious Freedom in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On September 13, 2011, the Department of State released a Report on International Religious Freedom, covering the [...]...
- Sarei V. Rio Tinto Sarei v Rio Tinto in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On October 25, 2011, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued its second en banc decision in Sarei v. Rio Tinto, 2011 WL 5041927 [...]...
- Transpacific Passenger Air Transportation Antitrust Litigation Transpacific Passenger Air Transportation Antitrust Litigation in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On January 21, 2011, the United States filed a statement of interest in the U.S. District Court for [...]...
- Commission of Inquiry First Report of the Commission of Inquiry in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On November 23, 2011, the Commission of Inquiry established by HRC Resolution S-17/1 issued its first report. U.N. Doc. [...]...
- Financial Sanctions Financial Sanctions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On October 11, 2011, FinCEN issued a final rule to implement section 104(e) of CISADA. 76 Fed. Reg. 62,607 (Oct. 11, 2011). This final rule [...]...
- Hazardous Waste Hazardous Waste in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The United States joined consensus on United Nations Human Rights Council resolution 18/11, "Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the [...]...
- Human Rights Council on Children Human Rights Council in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Today we join consensus/co-sponsor on this resolution with the express understanding that it does not imply that States must become parties to [...]...
- Softwood Lumber Agreement Arbitration and Related Actions Arising From the Softwood Lumber Agreement in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The United States has availed itself of the dispute resolution provisions under the 2006 [...]...
- Un Absolute Immunity The United Nations Enjoys Absolute Immunity in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The United Nations General Convention, to which the United States is a party, explicitly provides that the United [...]...
- Exhaustion Requirement United States Supreme Court Case: Exhaustion Requirement in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In May 2011, the United States submitted a brief as amicus curiae in the Supreme Court of the United [...]...
- Central America Free Trade Agreements Dominican Republic-central America-united States Free Trade Agreement ("cafta-dr") in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Dominican Republic-central America-united States Free Trade Agreement ("cafta-dr"): TRANSPARENCY AND [...]...
- Acts of Terrorism Acts of Terrorism in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): Section 1083(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 ("NDAA"), Pub. L. No. 110-181, 122 Stat. 343, repealed [...]...
- Extension of Immunities Extension of Immunities in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On March 8, 2011, President Obama issued Executive Order 13568, reprinted below, extending immunities to the Office of the High [...]...
- General Assembly Resolution on Cultural Issues General Assembly Resolution in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The United States voted against United Nations General Assembly resolution 66/154, Human Rights and Cultural Diversity. U.S. Deputy [...]...
- Girl Child Resolution on the Girl Child in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On December 19, 2011, the General Assembly adopted by consensus a resolution on "the girl child." U.N. Doc. A/RES/66/140. [...]...
- Human Rights Council on Civil Society Human Rights Council in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): We call upon this Council to continue its work with vigor and purpose, paying special attention to the important role that civil society plays [...]...
- Nashiri – Uss Cole Bombing Nashiri – Uss Cole Bombing in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On April 20, 2011, military commission prosecutors swore charges against Abd al-Rahim Hussein Muhammed Abdu Al-Nashiri for [...]...
- Converting Research Reactor Agreements With Mexico on Converting Research Reactor From Heu to Leu in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On April 13, 2010, President Obama convened heads of state for a summit on nuclear security [...]...
- Italy Cultural Issues Italy in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2011, the United States acted to continue to protect Italy's cultural heritage. Effective January 19, 2011, the United States and Italy amended and [...]...
- New Start Treaty New Start Treaty in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On February 5, 2011, the Treaty between the United States of America and the Russian Federation on Measures for the Further Reduction and [...]...
- Dispute Settlement Dispute Settlement and the GATT Policy Negotiations In relation to the GATT Policy Negotiations, Christopher Mark (1993) provided the following explanation and/or definition of Dispute Settlement: The process of negotiation, consultation, conciliation or mediation, and resolution of [...]...
- Immunity of the United Nations The United Nations: Background Note The name "United Nations" was devised by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and was first used in the "Declaration by United Nations" of 1 January 1942, during the Second World War, when representatives of 26 nations pledged [...]...
- Un Nonproliferation Sanctions United Nations Nonproliferation Sanctions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On April 20, 2011, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 1977, extending the mandate of the [...]...
- 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 [...]...
- Commerce Department Entity List Commerce Department Entity List in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): During 2011 the Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security ("BIS"), amended the Export Administration [...]...
- Nsg Guidelines Nsg Guidelines in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On June 23, 2011, the White House issued a statement on new Nuclear Suppliers Group ("NSG") guidelines that limit transfers of sensitive [...]...
- Un Framework Convention on Climate Change United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change: Conference of the Parties in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The United States participated in the Seventeenth Session of the Conference of the [...]...
- Visa Waiver Program Agreements Visa Waiver Program Agreements on Preventing and Combating Serious Crime in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): During 2011, the United States signed bilateral agreements with Belgium, Croatia, Ireland, [...]...
- US Zip Codes of Sales Tax tags Zip Code Sales Tax Calculator – Parts Inventory Taxibility – 2011 Tax Rates – Colorado Sales Tax Rates – West ... Read more...
- US Native law ContentsTribal Court ClearinghouseNative Organizations National Indian Law Library ConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/s Tribal Court Clearinghouse ... Read more...
- US Jurisdictions ContentsJurisdiction: Federal LawJurisdiction: State LawPrimary law: Federal Law Primary law: State Law for All 50 States and Washington DC Related ... Read more...
- US Law Journals ranking On February 2012, the Washington and Lee School of Law released its 2011 list of Law Journal Rankings. The Project ... Read more...
- US Academic Law Libraries ContentsUnited States Academic Law Libraries ConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these Entries United States Academic ... Read more...
- US Selected International Treaties and Agreements Overviews Coordination, Reporting and Publication of International Agreements Code of Federal Regulations: Title 22–Foreign Relations, Chapter 1 – Department of ... Read more...
- 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 [...]...
- U.S. v. Consolidated Edison of New York, Inc U.S. v. Consolidated Edison of New York, Inc See Environmental crime MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER MARTIN, District Judge: *1 Most ... Read more...
- U.S. Criminal law careers links ContentsU.S. Criminal law and criminal justice careers links Career Options Graduate School Criminal justice majorsLinks to Government SitesPolicingCareers in Research ... Read more...
- Using public records ContentsUsing public recordsWhy use public records or archival data?Public recordsConclusionNotesSee AlsoReferences and Further ReadingAbout the Author/s and Reviewer/sMentioned in these ... Read more...