ENG ELC 220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Montevideo Convention, United Nations Special Committee On Palestine, Louisiana Highway 27
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Hierarchy between resolutions and treaties and the sources of international law. Whether the creation/ signing of a treaty leads to an end of a customary rule, cease to exist. And self-africa case (as much as in hendriksen) Subjects of international law: states, international organizations, ngo, private organizations and other private entities, minorities to a certain extent, group of individuals. Article 1 montevideo convention- declaratory view- 16 states signet it. Article 3-the role of recognition: not a requirement. Eu guidelines: declaratory theory applies, but add a few r (in between declaratory and constitutive view), eu did not accept it. Application of montevideo convention to kosovo 4 r: permeate population + defined territory+, government +, capacity to enter +. Article 4(1)(2) un charter- for a country to become a member. Veto ms did not accept kosovo, not all countries accepted it (russia and china). All people have a right to freely determine their political status and pursue their .