What is International Law?

Statute of the International Court of Justice, United Nations, 26 June 1945

Vienna Convention on the Laws of Treaties, United Nations Treaty Series, 27 January 1980

International & Foreign Research: Customary International Law and Generally Recognized Principles, Law
Library of UCLA-Berkley, Spring 2007

Article 38 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice, United Nations, 26 June 1945

How is International Law Enforced?

What does International Law Address?

Chapter 1 of the Charter of the United Nations, United Nations, 26 June 1945

The Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols, International Committee of the Red Cross, 1949-2005

General Agreement on Tariffs and TradeAt the Bretton Woods conference following World War II, representatives of the United States, Great Britain, France, Russia, and 40 other countries created GATTAt the Bretton Woods conference following World War II, representatives of the United States, Great Britain, France, Russia, and 40 other countries created GATT to reduce barriers to international trade. It was an agreement not an organization. The functions of GATT were taken over by the World Trade Organizationan international body dealing with the rules of trade between participating nations when it was established in 1990. to reduce barriers to international trade. It was an agreement not an organization. The functions of GATTAt the Bretton Woods conference following World War II, representatives of the United States, Great Britain, France, Russia, and 40 other countries created GATT to reduce barriers to international trade. It was an agreement not an organization. The functions of GATT were taken over by the World Trade Organizationan international body dealing with the rules of trade between participating nations when it was established in 1990. were taken over by the World Trade Organizationan international body dealing with the rules of trade between participating nations when it was established in 1990., World Trade Organizationan international body dealing with the rules of trade between participating nations, 1994

Commission on Human Rights, UN, March 27, 2006

Who are the Various Actors in International Law?

Union of International Organizations, Number of International Organizations, By Type, Yearbook of International Organizations, 2004-2005

About the International Criminal Court, ICC,

Millennium Forum, UN Secretariat, 22 to 26 May 2000

International Organizations

Main Committees of the General Assembly, United Nations

Functions and Power of the Security Council, United Nations

Members of the Security Council, United Nations

About the Economic and Social Council, United Nations

Cases of the International Court of Justice, ICJ, 22 May 1947 to 11 June 2009

Tripartism, International Labor Organization

Basic Facts, UNHCR, UN Refugee Agency, 2001

Institutions of the European Union, The European Union

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