Military Recognition
/ˈmɪlɪˌtɛri ˌrɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) Official acknowledgment or acceptance of a state's military authority or status by other states or international bodies.
The treaty included clauses for military recognition between the allied nations.
- (n.) Formal declaration by one government acknowledging the legitimacy or authority of a foreign military force or government.
Military recognition was granted to the provisional government following the ceasefire.
Forms
- military recognition
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Commentary
Military recognition often accompanies diplomatic recognition but specifically addresses acknowledgment of armed forces or military authority in international law contexts.
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