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Contents
- Preliminary Material
- Main Text
- Book I Diplomacy in General
- Preliminary Material
- 1 Diplomacy—A Short History
- 2 The State, the Head of State, and Ministers
- Preliminary Material
- The State as a Legal Person under International Law
- The Privileges and Immunities of the State
- The UN Convention on the Jurisdictional Immunities of States and their Property 2004
- The Minister for Foreign Affairs
- Other Ministers of the Central Government of a State
- Relations with Colleagues
- 3 Titles, Precedence Among Sovereigns and States, and Ceremonial
- 4 The Language, Forms, and Means of Diplomatic Intercourse
- 5 Credentials and Full Powers
- Book II Diplomatic Relations
- Preliminary Material
- 6 Legal Framework and Functions of Diplomatic Missions
- 7 Formal Aspects of Diplomatic Relations
- Preliminary Material
- 7.1
- 7.2
- 7.3
- 7.4
- Selection of Heads of Mission
- Agrément for Heads of Mission
- Appointment of the Staff of the Mission
- Nationality of Diplomatic Staff
- Multiple Accreditation
- Control of the Size and Location of Diplomatic Missions
- Classes and Precedence among Heads of Mission
- Chargés d’Affaires
- Book III Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities
- Preliminary Material
- 8 Privileges and Immunities of Diplomatic Missions
- 9 Privileges and Immunities of Diplomatic Agents
- Preliminary Material
- 9.1
- Personal Inviolability
- Inviolability of Diplomatic Residences and Property
- Immunity from Jurisdiction
- Exemption from Giving Evidence
- Procedure When Immunity is Raised
- Waiver of Immunity
- Commencement and Termination of Immunities
- Other Remedies Where Immunity from Civil Jurisdiction Bars a Claim
- Privileges of Diplomatic Agents
- Duties of a Diplomatic Agent
- 10 Families, Junior Staff, and Local Nationals
- 11 Diplomatic Agents in Third States
- 12 Privileges and Immunities of the Head of a Foreign State and Ministers
- Preliminary Material
- The Law Relating to the Status of the Head of State
- The Justification for the Privileges and Immunities of a Head of State
- Source of Law
- Immunity from Criminal Jurisdiction
- Official Visits in the Territory of Another State
- Immunity from Civil and Administrative Jurisdiction
- The Obligation of Due Respect
- Immunity from Execution
- Taxation and Other Privileges
- Respect for Local Law
- Immunity of a Former Head of State
- The Minister for Foreign Affairs
- Other Ministers of the Central Government of a State
- 13 Special Missions
- Book IV Diplomatic Missions
- Preliminary Material
- 14 The Diplomatic Corps
- 15 Persona Non Grata, Breach of Relations, and Other Endings to Appointments and Missions
- 16 Protection of Interests
- 17 Protection of Embassies and Diplomats from Terrorist and Other Attacks
- Book V Consular Matters
- Preliminary Material
- 18 The Appointment of Consuls
- 19 Functions, Privileges, and Immunities of Consuls
- 20 Consular Access and Protection
- Book VI International Organizations
- Preliminary Material
- 21 Legal Framework for Multilateral Diplomacy
- Preliminary Material
- 21.1
- The Development of Multilateral Diplomacy
- Study of Underlying Principles
- Headquarters Agreements
- The 1975 Vienna Convention on the Representation of States
- Visiting Armed Forces
- 21.38
- The NATO SOFA
- Allocation of jurisdiction: criminal jurisdiction
- Allocation of civil jurisdiction
- NATO SOFA a model for later agreements on visiting forces
- The UN General Convention on Privileges and Immunities and the UN SOMA
- EU SOFA and EU SOMA
- The EU SOMA
- The underlying principles in status of forces agreements
- 22 Theory of Multilateral Diplomacy
- 23 The United Nations—I The Charter and its Operation
- Preliminary Material
- 23.1
- 23.2
- 23.3
- The Charter
- 23.4
- Membership
- Principal organs
- The General Assembly
- Structure of the General Assembly
- The Security Council
- Economic and Social Council
- Languages
- The Trusteeship Council
- Non-self-governing territories
- Postscript
- 24 The United Nations—II Specialized Agencies, Funds and Programmes, Regional Commissions, and Special Bodies
- 25 The G8, G20, WTO, OECD, IMF, and IBRD
- Preliminary Material
- The G8
- The G20 (The Group of 20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors)
- The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development or OECD (previously the Organisation for European Economic Cooperation or OEEC)
- The International Energy Agency (IEA)
- WTO previously GATT
- The IMF and the World Bank
- 26 The European Union—I Development, Structure, and Decision-Making
- Preliminary Material
- 26.1
- The Origins and Development of the European Union
- The Character and Structure of the European Union
- The Legal and Institutional Framework
- 27 The European Union—II External Relations
- Preliminary Material
- 27.1
- Historical Development of European Community External Powers
- Establishment of the European Union and the Three-pillar Structure
- Cooperation among EU Embassies and Consulates Abroad
- Diplomatic and Consular Protection of European Union Citizens
- Representation of the Union
- International Organizations
- Political Sanctions and Cross-pillar Action
- Security and Defence
- Constitutional Change
- 28 Other International and Regional Organizations: Commonwealth, NATO, Council of Europe, OAS, AU, ASEAN, CIS, Francophonie, Arab League, Organization of the Islamic Conference, OSCE
- Preliminary Material
- The Commonwealth
- Balfour Definition
- Statute of Westminster
- The turning point
- Freedom of decision
- Head of the Commonwealth
- Governors-General
- Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings (CHOGM)
- The Commonwealth Secretariat
- Organization within the British government
- The conduct of British relations with other member countries of the Commonwealth
- Membership of the UN
- Diplomatic representation
- High commissioners
- Privileges and immunities
- Agents-general
- Consular functions
- Registration of intra-Commonwealth agreements with the UN
- Links with the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
- The Council of Europe
- The Organization of American States (OAS)
- African Union (AU) formerly the Organization of African Unity (OAU)
- Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
- Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
- Francophonie
- Arab League
- Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC)
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
- Book VII The Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes and the Development and Role of International Criminal Tribunals
- Preliminary Material
- 29 Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes
- 30 The International Court of Justice
- 31 International War Crimes Tribunals and the International Criminal Court
- Book VIII Alternative and Non-State Diplomacy
- Book IX International Transactions
- Preliminary Material
- 34 International Conferences
- 35 Treaties and Other International Instruments—I General Definition, Memorandum of Understanding, Treaty, Convention, Agreement, Protocol, Declaration, Exchange of Notes, Treaty Formalities, Treaties in More Than one Language
- Preliminary Material
- General Definition
- 35.1
- Particular aspects of a general definition
- Treaties
- Conventions
- Agreements
- Protocols
- Declarations
- Exchange of Notes
- Formalities in the Drawing up of Treaties
- Treaties in more than one Language
- 36 Treaties and Other International Instruments—II Pact, Constitution, Charter, Statute, Regulations, Concordat, Additional Articles
- 37 Treaties and Other International Instruments—III Act, General Act, Final Act, Modus Vivendi, Compromis (Special Agreement)
- 38 Treaties and Other International Instruments—IV Ratification, Accession, Acceptance and Approval
- 39 Treaties and Other International Instruments—V Reservations, Termination, Registration, Treaty Succession
- Book X Envoi
- Preliminary Material
- 40 Advice to Diplomats
- Appendix I The Language of Diplomacy
- Appendix II Conferences
- Appendix III Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations Done at Vienna on 18 April 1961
- Appendix IV Vienna Convention on Consular Relations Done at Vienna on 24 April 1963
- Appendix V Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Done at Vienna on 23 May 1969
- Book I Diplomacy in General
- Further Material
