Annual Report

Annual Report
Author: Organization of American States. General Secretariat
Publisher:
Total Pages: 164
Release: 1993
Genre:
ISBN:

Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice

Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice
Author: United Nations
Publisher: UN
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2015-08-30
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9789210016513

The Charter of the United Nations was signed in 1945 by 51 countries representing all continents, paving the way for the creation of the United Nations on 24 October 1945. The Statute of the International Court of Justice forms part of the Charter. The aim of the Charter is to save humanity from war; to reaffirm human rights and the dignity and worth of the human person; to proclaim the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small; and to promote the prosperity of all humankind. The Charter is the foundation of international peace and security.

Diplomatic and Judicial Means of Dispute Settlement

Diplomatic and Judicial Means of Dispute Settlement
Author: Laurence Boisson de Chazournes
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Total Pages: 355
Release: 2012-10-12
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9004209980

The volume offers an assessment of the interactions between diplomatic and judicial means of settling international disputes in selected areas: territorial questions, international criminal law, international trade law, investment arbitration and human rights. It includes contributions from some of the world's leading academics and practitioners.

Annual Report

Annual Report
Author: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Publisher:
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2007
Genre: Civil rights
ISBN:

The Security Council

The Security Council
Author: Richard Hiscocks
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 392
Release: 1974
Genre: World Politics
ISBN: 0029147603

The book deals extensively with the main international crises and problems since the second World War. The Council's past record is spotted with success and failure. It extends from the origins of the Cold War to Viet nam, from the Cuban missile crisis to the Suez, from Nothern Ireland to Bangladesh. This is the explosive modern history of a broken world with ominous implications.

UNEP Annual Report

UNEP Annual Report
Author: United Nations
Publisher: UNEP/Earthprint
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2005
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9280725459

This report details the goals and activities of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to promote global sustainable development and environmental issues during 2004, as well as providing information on the organisation's funding, structure, personnel and offices around the world. Topics covered include: the response to the Asian tsunami emergency; women, health and the environment; sustainable business and industry; international environmental governance; combating climate change; freshwater and sanitation; sustainable land use; and conserving biodiversity.