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Meanings of law of nations in English

Portuguese
direito internacional
Catalan
dret internacional
Spanish
derecho internacional

The body of laws governing relations between nations.

      direito internacional
      Synonyms
      Examples for "international law"
      Examples for "international law"
      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
      Usage of law of nations in English
      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
      6
      The law of nations does not of itself extend to consuls at all.
      Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Tho...
      7
      The law of nations shall be founded on a federation of free States.
      With Our Soldiers in France
      8
      Other parts of the law of nations, the maritime law especially, require improvement.
      Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1...
      9
      The fourth article gives to the consuls the immunities of the law of nations.
      Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Tho...
      10
      The law of nations and the example of my allied enemies justify me fully.
      Frederick the Great and His Family: A Historical Novel
      11
      The country where this outrage upon the law of nations was committed is populous.
      A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volu...
      12
      Is this the law of nations, thou herald, as thou takest it to be?
      Stories From Livy
      13
      But there is still room for improvement in this regard in the law of nations.
      History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the ...
      14
      The English Ministers violated every known and heretofore received principle of the law of nations.
      Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2
      15
      Under the strict law of nations, all the property of an enemy may be seized.
      The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 / A Maga...
      16
      The law of nations is, or ought to be, founded on the law of reason.
      The Writings of Samuel Adams - Volume 2
      Translations for law of nations