LSB 4633 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: United Nations Trusteeship Council, Legal Personality
4 Oct 2017
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Previously we discussed the state as principal actor in international law. In this section we turn to international organizations key supporting actors. While similar, there are important differences between states and international. An international organization is dependent on the states that created it organizations. In this lecture, we examine the role that organizations play in international law. An international organization is an institution established by agreement of the members. The common feature of international organizations is that members benefit from an. An international organization may be an organization of states, individuals, or other who created it organization working toward common objectives organizations. A public international organization consists of state members. Some pios, like the united nations or the european union, are created by treaty. Other pios, like the organization of the petroleum exporting countries, are the product of an agreement reached at a meeting of state representatives. Since world war ii, the number of pios has increased dramatically.
