International Administration
/ˌɪntɚˈnæʃənəl ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The temporary governance and administrative authority exercised by an international organization over a territory outside its own national jurisdiction, often to restore order or oversee transition.
The United Nations established an international administration to manage the territory after the conflict.
Forms
- international administration
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Commentary
International administration is context-specific and typically involves international organizations acting under mandates to govern non-sovereign territories temporarily.
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