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Meanings of international law in English

Portuguese
direito internacional
Catalan
dret internacional
Spanish
derecho internacional

The body of laws governing relations between nations.

      direito internacional
      Russian
      международное право
      Portuguese
      direito internacional
      Catalan
      dret internacional públic
      Spanish
      derecho internacional publico

      Regulations governing international relations.

              Related terms
              международное право
              Synonyms
              Examples for "law of nations"
              Examples for "law of nations"
              1
              In fact, the force of the law of nations and of treaties.
              From Isolation to Leadership, Revised / A Review of American For...
              2
              Her pretensions were justified by universal custom and the law of nations.
              What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of ...
              3
              What did a British captain mean by violating the law of nations?
              At Last: A Christmas in the West Indies
              4
              That wouldn't be agen' the law of nations, would it, Mr Terence?
              Paddy Finn
              5
              The right to reject an ambassador was recognised by the law of nations.
              The United States of America, Part 1: 1783-1830
              Usage of international law in English
              1
              Israeli settlements are considered illegal under international law, although Israeli disputes this.
              Reuters
              2
              Clearly the deal on paper is consistent with international law and standards.
              The Guardian
              3
              The government said Saadi, 40, would be treated according to international law.
              Reuters
              4
              France urged Iran to adhere to international law allowing freedom of navigation.
              Reuters
              5
              The United Nations human rights office said Hussein's conviction violated international law.
              Reuters
              6
              But international law, including the Geneva Conventions, must be followed, he said.
              The Irish Times
              7
              Her writing focuses on African politics and society, international law, and feminism.
              The Guardian
              8
              But violations of international law and UN resolutions continue and are ignored.
              The Irish Times
              9
              What is the most prominent science-based principle that influences international law today?
              The Guardian
              10
              There is a strong belief that Russian action is violating international law.
              The Guardian
              11
              Trafigura Group companies are compliant with national and international law where applicable.
              The Guardian
              12
              Israeli settlements in the occupied territory are judged illegal under international law.
              Reuters
              13
              Under international law, France leads the inquiry because the plane crashed there.
              Reuters
              14
              Trans-national boundary environmental effects had been recognised as illegal under international law.
              Radio NZ
              15
              The Norwegian government is required by international law to protect the wolf.
              The Guardian
              16
              The settlements are considered illegal under international law, though Israel disputes this.
              BBC
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