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“A treaty is simply an agreement between States that is legally binding.”
― International Law: A Very Short Introduction
― International Law: A Very Short Introduction
“The establishment by the UN in 1975 of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People clearly affirmed the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination; and the requirements of a permanent population, a territory with reasonably clearly defined borders, an effective government, and independence from other States are at least arguably as well met as they were in the case of some other entities when they were admitted to the UN as States.”
― International Law: A Very Short Introduction
― International Law: A Very Short Introduction
“The Security Council lies at the centre of the UN architecture. It consists of representatives of fifteen States: the five permanent members (the ‘P5’), China, France, Russia, the UK, and the USA, and ten others elected for two-year terms by the UN General Assembly having regard to the contributions made by each State to the maintenance of international peace and security, and to the principle of the equitable geographical distribution of Security Council members.”
― International Law: A Very Short Introduction
― International Law: A Very Short Introduction
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