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SUBJECTS OF IL: INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS - Coggle Diagram
SUBJECTS OF IL: INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
International Organisations
most advanced form of iner-state cooperation through the establishment of internal institutions
they date back from the XIX century, but grew up after I WW
1999 Versailles peace treaties established: LON, ILO
after the IIWW: UN, council of europe, european communities
they express the will of states to cooperate through a stable organisation to pursue a common interest
they are established through Statutes(treaties)
adherance to them is voluntary
their actions are LIMITED to their aims, competences and powers conferred by their statutes
International Subjectivity
2 requirements
the IO derives its aim and competences to pursue it by its own statute
the Io is able to internationally enforce relevant acts and facts according to its conferred powers
IOs are international legal subjects
Mnaifestation of IL subjectivity of IOs
adoption of unilateral acts which have legal effects on third subjects
conclusion of international agreements
with states
with other IOs
diplomatic relations
international action to have its rights respected
international responsibility for its wrongful acts
Membership
only other international subjects can be members of an IO
IOs can be
multilateral/bilateral
closed/open to new members
Member status
Rights
right to have association duties respected by other members
benefits from IO services
rights to take part of the life of the IO
Duties
duty of cooperation with the IO to help it pursue its aims
duty to recognize privilegies and immunities
duty to implement its acts
permanent loss of member status
withdrawal
expulsion
Structure(Organs)
Plenary organ
all members are represented
power: it concerns any matter within the organisation's scope of functions
decision making: one state one vpte, majority
Non-plenary executive organ
only some members are represented
power: it concerns matters on whuch the plenary organ has adopted policy orientation
decision making: one state one vote/unequal voting
Individual organ
secretary general/director
it represents the IO internationally
it directs an administrative structure
other Statutory organs
judicial organ: composed by independent judges who render legally binding decisions by the application of leal rules
non judicial organ
parliamentary organ
United Nations
universal organisation with political aims
san francisco charter,1945
purposes(art.1, UN charter)
maintain international peace and security
develop friendl relations among nations
achieve international cooperation in solving international problems of an economic, social, cultural or humanitarian character
principles
soveriign equality
fulfill in good faith the obligations
refrain the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence
member status
admission: a state has to be peace loving and the procedure occurs upon the decision of the GA(by recommendation of the SC)
suspension: total or partial suspension
expulsion: if it peristently violated the principles
Statutory organs
secretary
ICJ
security council
general assembly
economic and social committee