Archivo de Etiquetas: UN

El Tratado de Lisboa 2010 ha sido un año de esperanza con el nuevo Tratado de Lisboa en la Unión Europea, por lo que supone establecer un nuevo marco para la política exterior y avanzar en el papel de la Unión Europea como actor global. Estas perspectivas se han visto …

The UN/French Use of Force in Abidjan: Uncertainties Regarding the Scope of UN AuthorizationsAntonios Tzanakopoulos is Lecturer in Public International Law at the University of Glasgow. Many thanks are due to Professor Vaughan Lowe QC, as well as to Drs James Upcher and Marko Milanović.I. The History of the Conflict in Côte …

The UN/French Use of Force in Abidjan: Uncertainties Regarding the Scope of UN Authorizations Antonios Tzanakopoulos is Lecturer in Public International Law at the University of Glasgow. Many thanks are due to Professor Vaughan Lowe QC, as well as to Drs James Upcher and Marko Milanović. I. The History of the Conflict …

El principal reto de la Unión Europea es salir de la inercia para evitar la parálisis Los Estados miembros de la Unión Europea solo parecen dejar de lado sus discrepancias ante serios desafíos externos. Actualmente, la UE debe responder a su declive y el auge de Asia en un “mundo …

SITUACIÓN EN EGIPTO: LA CANCILLERÍA ARGENTINA INFORMA Ante la situación de los connacionales que se encuentran actualmente en Egipto, la Cancillería argentina informa que se está realizando un constante seguimiento de su situación, en permanente contacto e intercambio de información con los cinco funcionarios de la Embajada de nuestro país …

The UN Secretary General’s Report on his Mission of Good Offices in CyprusThe UN’s patience with Cyprus, divided since 1974, is beginning to run out. The Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders have made little progress over reunification in the last two years of negotiations. Ban Ki-moon, the UN Secretary General, …

HAITÍ: ASISTENCIA HUMANITARIA ARGENTINA POR BROTE DE CÓLERA La Comisión Cascos Blancos de la Cancillería argentina ha dispuesto el urgente envío de ayuda humanitaria a Haití que atraviesa una crítica situación debido a la epidemia de cólera.La carga que partirá en un vuelo regular de la Fuerza Aérea rumbo a …

Adopted by UN General Assembly Resolution 1386 (XIV) of 10 December 1959 WHEREAS the peoples of the United Nations have, in the Charter, reaffirmed their faith in fundamental human rights and in the dignity and worth of the human person, and have determined to promote social progress and better standards …

Bureau of International Security and NonproliferationWashington, DCSeptember 4, 2003 PSI participants are committed to the following interdiction principles to establish a more coordinated and effective basis through which to impede and stop shipments of WMD, delivery systems, and related materials flowing to and from states and non-state actors of proliferation …

Misadventures in StatehoodProfessor José Alvarez is Herbert and Rose Rubin Professor of International Law at New York University School of Law and Special Adviser on Public International Law, Office of the Prosecutor, International Criminal Court. He is the immediate past President of the American Society of International LawEditor’s Note: This …

European States Ask Kenya to Explain Failure to Arrest Bashir The BBC reports that a number of European Union States have summoned Kenyan Ambassadors asking them to explain why Kenya failed to arrest Sudanese President Bashir when he visited Kenya last week. The International Criminal Court has issued two warrants for …

Who is Party to the Geneva Convention but not a Member of the UN? Last week (Aug 12) was the 61st anniversary of the adoption of the 1949 Geneva Conventions on the protection of victims of armed conflict. The Geneva Conventions are the most widely ratified treaties with 194 parties …