1) In SPP v Egypt, the dispute arose out of Egypt’s termination of a tourism development project in which SPP, a Hong Kong company, was engaged. In 1974, SPP entered into agreements with Egypt to establish a joint venture (ETDC) to develop an international tourist complex at the Pyramids Oasis in Egypt. In 1978, as a result of parliamentary opposition, the government effectively cancelled the project placing ETDC in judicial trusteeship. 2) In 1978, SPP and SPP (ME) started an ICC arbitration against
of Venezuela, His Excellency Mr. Nicolás Maduro Moros. I wish to stress the importance to Venezuela of respect for the international rule of law to the maintenance of international peace and security. Throughout human history, war and conflict have caused untold suffering that have hindered social development and economic progress. The prevention of conflicts has therefore always been a shared objective of the international community. Ensuring and maintaining peace as a principle and fundamental right
1. Introduction In the last half-century water-related issues have become of growing concern for the international community. Rising global awareness of water being a crucial resource for human survival, health and development viewed against the backdrop of insufficient access to a basic water supply have necessitated addressing the challenge of its securitization at the international level. Water crises, including uneven access to water sources around the globe along with new increasing threats
International arbitration can provide a neutral forum for dispute resolution. • Procedural flexibility: Arbitration rules are streamlined, flexible and far less complex than most national rules of civil procedure, making them better suited to parties from different
In the International Relations literature, one often comes across the statement that human rights are a Kantian theme. What is the meaning of this assertion? What does it refer to? And in which sense does the term “Kantian” fundament the notion of human rights? The post-WW2 period demonstrates the importance of the Kantian ideas to the human rights, knowing that the reorganization of the international system that followed was due to, but no only, the idea that democratic regimes sustained by human
1.1.1 Introduction to International Human Resource Management: Globalization as a concept has become very popular with organizations the world over. Many companies across the world are transcending national boundaries to enter the world of International business. International business is characterized by largecompanies, fierce competition and greater challenges. These companies are therefore compelled to integrate their Production, Finance, Marketing, Research and Development activities in a careful
International human rights norms The idea of Human Rights is universal concept for all mankind and it has evolved gradually through the world. It is based on natural rights. The Magna Carta(1215), Petition of Rights (1628), Bill of Rights(1689), Charter of New Plymouth (1620), State of Virginia declaration of rights (1776), French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen(1789), Bill of Rights in America (1791),Babylonain laws, Hittile laws, Dharma of the Vedic period
Need for Interpretation In his The Law-Making Process, Michael Zander gives has stated the three reasons why statutory interpretation is necessary: 1. Intricacy of statutes with respect to the way of the subject, various artists and the mixture of legal and technical language can bring about incongruity, obscure and questionable language. 2. Anticipating the future occasion’s prompts the utilization of uncertain terms. Statutes are interpreted by the judges. Case of indeterminate dialect incorporate
persons over another race, known as apartheid, is conducted on a national level and usually affects just the citizens of the state where it is being practiced. But it reaches the level of an international crime because it transforms an intranational act or condition into a situation deemed offensive by international standards. Apartheid contravenes the presumptions that all persons are born free and equal in dignity and are entitled to certain fundamental human rights and freedoms as set out in the
(UN, 2000), the former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan, emphasized the importance of international organizations in dealing with challenges brought on by globalization. He reiterated that no one State can solve these problems on its own so cooperation through international organizations is vital. (UN, 2000). International organizations can be defined as organizations that have been granted international legal personality, are established through agreements or treaties between states and