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Establishment of Diplomatic Relations

Eileen Denza

From: Diplomatic Law: Commentary on the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (3rd Edition)

Professor Eileen Denza

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Content type:
Book content
Product:
Oxford Scholarly Authorities on International Law [OSAIL]
Series:
Oxford Commentaries on International Law
Published in print:
20 March 2008
ISBN:
9780199216857

From: Oxford Public International Law (http://opil.ouplaw.com). (c) Oxford University Press, 2023. All Rights Reserved.date: 08 December 2023

Subject(s):
Diplomatic immunity — Diplomatic missions — Diplomatic relations — Sovereignty — Special missions — Federal states — Consular relations
The establishment of diplomatic relations between States, and of permanent diplomatic missions, takes place by mutual consent. The Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations does not define diplomatic relations, nor does it define the ‘States’ which are entitled to establish and conduct diplomatic relations. Relations between States and international organizations, and between international organizations themselves, are excluded from the scope of the 1961 Vienna Convention.1 In order to determine whether an entity has the ‘right of legation’ for the purposes of...
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