Treaty Enforcement
/ˈtriːti ɪnˈfɔːrsmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal process and mechanisms by which international treaties are given effect and upheld in domestic or international law.
Treaty enforcement often involves courts ensuring that states comply with their international obligations.
Forms
- treaty enforcement
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Commentary
Treaty enforcement may involve both domestic courts and international tribunals, emphasizing the dual aspect of ensuring that treaties are operational and binding.
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