Law 5110 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Universal Postal Union, Sovereign State, Vatican City

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The montevideo criteria and the requirements of effectiveness. On the question of who international law actually applies to found in two concepts : Legal personality : capacity to bring claims in respect of breaches of int lawn the capacities to conclude treaties and the enjoyment of privileges and immunity from the exercise of national jurisdiction. Not all participants in the international legal system hold the same rights and obligations. In the 20th century, the number of states increased from 50 to 75 after the second world warn and the sky rocked in the 60"s and 70"s. State : legal entity under international law. Government: representative of the state that is entitled to act in the state"s behalf. Declaratory view : creation of state is first a matter of law and the fulfillment of legal criteria. * contemporary int law (art 3 1993 montevideo convention on rights and duties of states.