The course program developed by: Prof. Alexander Vylegzhanin, Dr. of Law. Alt. Prof. Mikhail Lysenko, PhD. Visiting Prof. Tim Potier, PhD, Dr.

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2 The course program developed by: Prof. Alexander Vylegzhanin, Dr. of Law Alt. Prof. Mikhail Lysenko, PhD Visiting Prof. Tim Potier, PhD, Dr.of Art Darya Asadullaeva, Master of Law Alexander Vylegzhanin and the co-authors, 2017 MGIMO-University,

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4 PART 1: COURSE DESCRIPTION AND TEACHING METHODS 1.1 General information Full course title: International Law Type of course: Compulsory Level of course: B.A. Year of study: 4 th Number of ECTS credits allocated: 0 Name of lecturers and office hours: Mikhail Lysenko, PhD, Associate Professor, Chair of International Law Office hours: Thursday 1PM-4PM, office mikelys@mail.ru Cell phone: +7(985) Course aims and learning outcomes The aim of the course is to provide students with basic knowledge and sound understanding of International Law, its concept, principles, sources and branches; to introduce students to theory and practical aspects of International Law as well as the role of International Law in contemporary international relations; to direct students to self-study of International Law; to provide students with a list of the main documents, literature and internet resources on International Law; to develop the ability freely and properly to handle international legal concepts and to acquire the skill of practical application of legal materials. By the end of this course, students should be able to: - retain theoretical foundations of modern International Law; 4

5 - handle basic terminology used in International law; - understand basic trends in the development and codification of International Law; - know basic international organizations, their statutes and mandates, connected with the formation of norms of International Law; - understand mechanisms and principles of international cooperation in the field of International Law; - apply provisions of International Law in various spheres of international relations; - conduct a comparative legal analysis of legal norms in different branches of International Law. 1.3 Course requirements and grading plan Course requirements Students are required to attend at least 90% of classes and be prepared for class discussions and presentations. Study of the assigned materials is obligatory. Grading plan Students shall attend all lectures and seminars and participate in class discussions. Since the course is highly interactive, it is essential that students attend the seminars having read the materials for that day s class. Students at each seminar shall perform in-class presentations (up to 5-10 minutes). Presentations shall be based on the week s additional readings. Presenters should supply a brief historical background, lay down basic facts and arguments, analyse provisions of main documents, and express their own opinions 5

6 on the subject of the presentation. The presentation is followed by a short discussion. The lecturer will give the presenter a short oral feedback after the presentation, including the grade. If needed the lecturer shall provide an off-class consultation on the subject. At the end of the lessons and seminars the lectures provides the students with the list of questions for the Oral Test. PART 2. Course content 2.1 Types of work Types of work Academic hours Total 72 Total for lectures and seminars 36 Lectures 18 Seminars 18 Oral test 2 Homework 34 Written home assignments 14 Preparation for seminars and oral test Course content by Topics Topic 1. International Law: its subject, definition, sources, basic principles and system. 1. Subject and Definition of International Law. UN Charter on International Law. 2. Sources of International Law. Article 38 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice. 3. Norms (Rules) of International Law. Customs in International Law. Soft Law. 4. Peremptory norms of International Law (jus cogens). 6

7 5. Principles of International Law as set out in the UN Charter, 1970 Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Cooperation among States, and the 1975 Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe. 6. System of International Law. Branches and Institutions of International Law. 7. Progressive development and codification of International Law. The UN Commission on International Law. 8. Co-relation of International Law and Domestic (National) Law. Article 15, paragraph 4 of the Constitution of the Russian Federation. Sources for Topic 1: 1. Charter of the UN: 2. Declaration on Principles of International Law Concerning Friendly Relations and Cooperation among States in Accordance with the Charter of the United Nations of 1970: 3. Statute of the International Court of Justice: Additional reading for Topic 1: 1. Abdul Hamid Kwarteng. Introduction to International Law: The Beginners Guide. Lap Lambert Academic Publishing, Brownlie s Principles of Public International Law. - Eighth Edition. By James Crawford. Oxford University Press, Cassese A. International Law. - 2nd edition. Oxford Univ. Press, Conforti B., Labella A. An Introduction to International Law. - Leiden: Brill, International Law / Edited by Malcolm D. Evans. - Fourth Edition. Oxford University Press, International Law: Contemporary Issues and Future Developments / Edited. by S.R. Silverburg. - Boulder [Colo.]: Westview Press,

8 7. Klabbers J. An introduction to International Institutional Law / J. Klabbers. - 2nd ed. Cambridge Univ. Press, Malanczuk P., Akehurst M.B. Akehurst's. - Modern Introduction to International Law. - Taylor & Francis e-library ed. London: Routledge, Oxford Dictionary of Law / Edited by Jonathan Law. - Oxford University Press, Eighth Edition, Shaw, M.N. International Law. Cambridge University Press, 2008: b8500b1/694d8cb6-b013-42a3-837a-2298e170ed58.pdf Internet resources for Topic 1: 1. UN Commission on International Law: 2. UN System of Organizations: 3. UN: 4. UN Treaty Series Online Collection: 5. World Encyclopedia of Law: Topic 2. General Principles of Law: equity, a case study 1. The emergence of the Law of Equity in the English Legal System 2. The historic struggle between the Common Law and the Law of Equity 3. The purpose and function of the Law of Equity in the English Legal System 4. The equitable maxims 5. Equity as a general principle of law 6. Equity and the Law of the Sea 7. Equity, international law and non-maritime cases Sources for Topic 2: 1. Provisions of Oxford Earl of Oxford s Case (1615) 8

9 3. The Supreme Court of Judicature Acts 1873 and United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982: 5. International Court of Justice: Additional reading for Topic 2: 1. Brownlie s Principles of Public International Law. - Eighth Edition. By James Crawford. Oxford University Press, Klabbers J. An introduction to International Institutional Law / J. Klabbers. - 2nd ed. Cambridge Univ. Press, International Law / Edited by Malcolm D. Evans. - Fourth Edition. Oxford University Press, Shaw, M.N. International Law. Cambridge University Press, 2008: b1/694d8cb6-b013-42a3-837a-2298e170ed58.pdf 5. Cassese A. International Law. - 2nd edition. Oxford Univ. Press, Internet resources for Topic 2: 1. UN Treaty Series Online Collection: 2. World Encyclopedia of Law: Topic 3. The Law of Treaties 1. Definition of the Law of Treaties. 2. Sources of the Law of Treaties: a. Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties; b. Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations or between International Organizations. 3. Classification of types, structure of Treaties. 9

10 4. Conclusion, entry into force, ratification, implementation, accession, termination and suspension of Treaties. 5. Interpretation, amendments to Treaties. 6. Verification of Treaties. Sources for Topic 3: 1. Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties of 1969: 2. Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations or between International Organizations of 1986: Additional reading for Topic 3: 1. Abdul Hamid Kwarteng. Introduction to International Law: The Beginners Guide. Lap Lambert Academic Publishing, Brownlie s Principles of Public International Law. - Eighth Edition. By James Crawford. Oxford University Press, International Law / Edited by Malcolm D. Evans. - Fourth Edition. Oxford University Press, Internet resources for Topic 3: 1. U.N.: 2. United Nations Treaty Series Online Collection: Topic 4. The Law of International Organizations. International Conferences 1. Definition, classification, types, structure of intergovernmental International Organizations. 2. Legal status of International Organizations. 3. Founding documents (charters, statutes) of International Organizations. 4. Resolutions / decisions of International Organizations. 10

11 5. The United Nations. The Statute and structure of the United Nations. The role and the legal status of decisions of the Security Council, of the General Assembly and other UN bodies. 6. The United Nations specialized agencies / organizations. 7. Regional organizations: general characteristics, charter documents. 8. The European Union and the Commonwealth of Independent States as regional inter-governmental organizations. 9. Legal status of non-governmental organizations. 10. Definition and classification of International Conferences. Status of a Diplomatic Conference. 11. Preparation, convening, procedural rules of International Conferences. Legal status of decisions of International Conferences. Sources for Topic 4: 1. Charter of the UN: 2. Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations or between International Organizations of 1986: Additional reading for Topic 4: 1. Sands P. Bowett's Law of International Institutions / P. Sands, P. Klein. - 5th ed. - London: Sweet and Maxwell, Seyersted F. Common Law of International Organizations. - Leiden: Brill, Internet resources for Topic 4: 1. European Union: 2. U.N. System of Organizations: 3. UN: // Topic 5. Diplomatic and Consular Law 1. Definitions of Diplomatic and Consular Law. 11

12 2. National Government bodies in charge of Foreign Relations. 3. Sources of Diplomatic and Consular Law. a. Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. b. Vienna Convention on Consular Relations. 4. Functions, responsibilities of diplomatic missions and staff. Immunities and privileges of diplomatic missions and staff. The diplomatic corps. Consular functions. Immunities and privileges of consular missions and staff. 5. Establishment/termination of diplomatic and consular relations and missions. 6. Legal and functional difference between diplomatic and consular representatives. 7. A trend toward a convergence of Diplomatic and Consular Law. Sources for Topic 5: 1. Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations: 2. Vienna Convention on Consular Relations: Additional reading for Topic 5: 1. Jacovides A. International Law and Diplomacy: Selected Writings. - Leiden: Brill, International Law / Edited by Malcolm D. Evans. - Fourth Edition. Oxford University Press, Internet resources for Topic 5: 1. UN: 2. UN Treaty Series Online Collection: 12

13 Topic 6. Settlement of Disputes by Peaceful Means 1. Chapter VI of the UN Charter on pacific settlement of disputes. 2. Diplomatic means and mechanisms for dispute settlement: negotiation, enquiry, mediation, conciliation. 3. Legal means and mechanisms: arbitration, judicial settlement. 4. The role of the International Court of Justice, other courts and tribunals in dispute settlement. 5. Resort to the UN, OSCE, other regional agencies or arrangements. 6. The role and authority of the UN Security Council in dispute settlement. 7. Sanctions in International Law. Sources for Topic 6: 1. Charter of the UN: 2. The 1975 Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe Final Act. Helsinki 1975.Article 1 (a) sec. V. Peaceful settlement of disputes: Additional reading for Topic 6: 1. Viñuales J., Kohen M.G., Boisson de Chazournes L. Diplomatic and Judicial Means of Dispute Settlement. - Leiden: Brill, Internet resources for Topic 6: 1. International Court of Justice: UN: Topic 7. International Law on the Use of Force. Legal Aspects of International Security. International Nuclear Law. Terrorism under International Law. 1. Prohibition of the use of force in Article 2 (4) of the UN Charter. 13

14 2. Use of force under Chapter VII of the UN Charter. Actions with respect to threats to peace, breaches of peace and acts of aggression. Definition of aggression. Self-defense. 3. Peace enforcement, peace keeping, peace building. Confidence building measures. 4. International regime of arms control and disarmament. Non-proliferation of nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction. 5. International Nuclear Law. Nuclear safety and nuclear security. Statute and activities of the International Atomic Energy Agency. 6. International attempts to work out a Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism. Main acting conventions on terrorism: Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings; International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism; and International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism. Sources for Topic 7: 1. Charter of the UN: 2. Resolution adopted by the General Assembly (XXIX). Definition of Aggression: 3. The Statute of the International Atomic Energy Agency: 4. The 1968 Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT): 5. The 1980 Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material: 6. The 1994 Convention on Nuclear Safety: 7. Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings, adopted on 15 December 1997; International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism, adopted on 9 December 1999; and International 14

15 Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism, adopted on 13 April UN Security Council Counter Terrorism Committee: Additional reading for Topic 7: 1. Coming to Terms with Security: A Lexicon for Arms Control, Disarmament and Confidence-Building / United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research UNIDIR/2003/ Stoiber Carlton, Baer Alec, Pelzer Norbert, Tonhauser Wolfram. Handbook on Nuclear Law. International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, 2003: Law 3. Stoiber Carlton, Cherf Abdelmadjid, Baer Alec, Tonhauser Wolfram, Maria de Lourdes Vez Carmona. Handbook on Nuclear Law: Implementing Legislation. International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, 2010: Internet resources for Topic 7: 1. International Atomic Energy Agency: 2. UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA): 3. UN Peacekeeping: 4. UN Security Council Counter Terrorism Committee: Topic 8. Status of Territory in International Law. Civil Aviation Law and Outer Space Law 1. Territory under International Law: definition, state territory, territorial sovereignty, state boundaries, international territory, legal grounds for a change of a state territory and of national boundaries. 15

16 2. Civil Aviation Law: definition and scope, principles governing use of air space, open/international air space, national/sovereign air space, legal regulation of international/trans-boundary air flights, Conventions on International Civil Aviation, International Civil Aviation Organization. 3. Outer Space Law: definition, basic treaties, legal status of outer space and celestial bodies, basic principles of the use of outer space, legal limits and bans on the use of outer space, prevention of an arms race in outer space. Sources for Topic 8: 1. Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe Final Act. Helsinki, 1975: 2. Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention), 1944: 3. Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air (Warsaw Convention), 1975: 4. Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air (Montreal Convention), 1999: 5. Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies (the "Outer Space Treaty"), 1967: 6. Resolution adopted by the U.N. General Assembly [on the report of the First Committee (A/51/566/Add.10)]. 51/44. Prevention of an arms race in outer space: Additional reading for Topic 8: 1. Bartsch R. International Aviation Law: A Practical Guide. - Farnham: Ashgate, 2012: 16

17 2. Wolter D. Common Security in Outer Space and International Law. - Geneva, Switzerland: United Nations Publications, International space law / G. P. Zhukov, Y. M. Kolosov; transl. by B. Belitzky. - 2nd ed., M.: Statut, Internet resources for Topic 8: 1. Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe: http: // 2. International Civil Aviation Organization: http: // 3. UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space: 4. UN Office of Outer Space Affairs: Topic 9. Law of the Sea. Legal Status of the Arctic and Antarctica 1. Definition, sources and basic principles of the Law of the Sea. 2. Main provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). 3. Legal status of internal waters, territorial sea, contiguous zone, archipelagic waters, international straits, Exclusive Economic Zone, Continental Shelf. 4. Legal status, freedoms and limits on the use of the High Seas. 5. Legal Status of the Arctic and Antarctica. Sources for Topic 9: 1. Convention on the Continental Shelf, 1958: 2. Convention on the High Seas, 1958: 3. Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone, 1958: XI-1&chapter=21&lang=en 17

18 4. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982: df 5. Antarctic Treaty, 1959: Additional reading for Topic 9: 1. Kraska J., Pedrozo R.A. International Maritime Security Law. - Leiden: Brill, Law of the Sea, Environmental Law, and Settlement of Disputes / ed. by R. Wolfrum, T.M. Ndiaye. - Leiden: Brill, Van Dyke J.M, Hong S.-Y. - Maritime Boundary Disputes, Settlement Processes, and the Law of the Sea. - Leiden: Brill, Internet resources Topic 9: 1. Oceans and the Law of the Sea. United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea: perspective.htm 2. International Maritime Organization: lt.aspx 3. International Seabed Authority: 4. Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty: Topic 10. International Human Rights Law. International Humanitarian Law (Law of Armed Conflict). 1. Scope, definition and principles of International Human Rights Law. UN Charter and the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe Final Act, 1975 on International Human Rights. 2. Three basic pillars of International Human Rights Law: Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948; International Covenant on Civil and 18

19 Political Rights, 1966; International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights,1966; other International Human Rights legal instruments. 3. UN as the main coordinating body to implement and monitor International Human Rights. Jurisdictions of UN Human Rights Committees on implementation of conventions on human rights. 4. Jurisdiction of International Court of Justice, International Criminal Court, International Tribunals with the criminal law enforcement authority. 5. European Court of Human Rights. 6. Definition and scope of International Humanitarian Law (Law of Armed Conflict). 7. The law of the Hague Conventions and the law of Geneva Conventions. 8. Basic Rules of International Humanitarian Law. Prohibited means and methods of warfare. Protection of human rights in armed conflicts. 9. Functions and contribution of the International Red Cross Committee in International Humanitarian Law. Sources for Topic 10: 1. Charter of the UN: 2. Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe Final Act. Helsinki 1975: 3. UN: Human Rights: 4. International Committee of the Red Cross: What treaties make up international humanitarian law: Additional reading for Topic 10: 1. International Law / Edited by Malcolm D. Evans. Fourth Edition. Oxford University Press, Internet resources for Topic 10: 1. UN: 19

20 2. International Committee of the Red Cross: Oral Test Questions 1. Subject and Definition of International Law. 2. System of International Law. 3. Co-relation of International Law and Domestic (National) Law. 4. Sources, Norms (Rules) of International Law. 5. Norms (Rules) of international Law. Customs in International Law. Soft Law. 6. Basic principles of International Law. 7. Progressive development and codification of International Law. The UN Commission on International Law. 8. The emergence of the Law of Equity 9. Equity and the Common Law 10. The purpose and function of the Law of Equity 11. Equity as a general principle of law 12. Equity in treaty law and cases 13. Definition of the Law of Treaties. 14. Sources of the Law of Treaties. 15. Classification of types, structure of Treaties. 16. Conclusion, entry into force, ratification, implementation, accession, termination and suspension of Treaties. 17. Interpretation, amendments to Treaties. 18. Verification of Treaties. 19. Definition, classification, types, structure of intergovernmental International Organizations. 20. Legal status of International Organizations. 21. Founding documents (charters, statutes) of International Organizations. 22. Resolutions/decisions of International Organizations. 20

21 23. The United Nations. The Statute and structure of the United Nations. The leading role of the U.N. Security Council in maintaining international peace and security. 24. The United Nations specialized agencies/organizations. 25. Current debates on U.N. reform. 26. Regional organizations: general characteristics, charter documents. 27. The European Union and the Commonwealth of Independent States as regional inter-governmental organizations. 28. Status of non-governmental organizations. 29. Definition and classification of International Conferences. Status of a Diplomatic Conference. 30. Preparation, convening, procedural rules of International Conferences. Legal status of decisions of International Conferences. 31. Definitions of Diplomatic and Consular Law. 32. National Government bodies in charge of Foreign Relations. 33. Sources of Diplomatic and Consular Law. 34. Composition, functions, responsibilities of diplomatic missions. Immunities and privileges of diplomatic missions and staff. Consular functions. Immunities and privileges of consular missions and staff. 35. Establishment/termination of diplomatic and consular relations and missions. 36. Legal and functional difference between diplomatic and consular representatives. 37. UN Charter on pacific settlement of disputes. 38. Diplomatic means and mechanisms for dispute settlements: negotiation, enquiry, mediation, conciliation. 39. Legal means and mechanisms: arbitration, judicial settlement. 40. The role of the International Court of Justice, other courts and tribunals in dispute settlement. 41. Resort to the UN, OSCE, other regional agencies or arrangements. 42. Prohibition of the use of force in Article 2 (4) of the UN Charter. 21

22 43. Use of force under Chapter VII of the UN Charter. Actions with respect to threats to peace, breaches of peace and acts of aggression. Definition of aggression. Self-defense. 44. Peace enforcement, peace keeping, peace building. Confidence building measures. 45. International regime of arms control and disarmament. Non-proliferation of nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction. 46. International Nuclear Law. Statute and activities of the International Atomic Energy Agency. 47. International attempts to work out a Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism. Main acting conventions on terrorism: Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings; International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism; and International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism. 48. Territory under International Law: definition and scope, principles governing territory, state territory, territorial sovereignty, and state boundaries, legal grounds for a change of a state territory and of national boundaries. 49. Civil Aviation Law: definition and scope, principles governing use of air space, open/international air space, national/sovereign air space, legal regulation of international/trans-boundary air flights. 50. Outer Space Law: definition, basic treaties, legal status of outer space and celestial bodies, basic principles of the use of outer space, limits and bans on the military use of outer space. 51. Definition, sources, basic principles of the Law of the Sea. 52. Main provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. 53. Legal status of internal waters, territorial sea, contiguous zone, archipelagic waters, international straits, Exclusive Economic Zone, Continental Shelf. 54. Legal status, freedoms and limits on the use of the High Seas. 55. Legal Status of the Arctic and Antarctica. 56. Scope, definitions and principles of the International Human Rights Law. 22

23 57. Three basic pillars of International Human Rights Law. 58. UN as the main coordinating body to implement and monitor International Human Rights. 59. Jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice, International Criminal Court, International Tribunals. 60. European Court of Human Rights. 61. Definition and scope of International Humanitarian Law. 62. Functions and contribution of the International Red Cross Committee in International Humanitarian Law Oral Test Fall semester Oral Test last week of December - January Oral Test % (in class, 140 minutes). 2.5 Table of recommended sources and literature Sources 1. Antarctic Treaty: 2. Charter of the UN: 3. Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe Final Act, Helsinki 1975: 4. Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air (Montreal Convention), 1999: 5. Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air (Warsaw Convention), 1975: 6. Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention), 1944: 7. Convention on Nuclear Safety: 23

24 8. Convention on the Continental Shelf, 1958: 9. Convention on the High Seas, 1958: Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material: Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings: Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone, 1958: -1&chapter=21&lang=en 13. Declaration on Principles of International Law Concerning Friendly Relations and Cooperation among States in Accordance with the Charter of the United Nations of 1970: International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism: International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism: Resolution adopted by the U.N. General Assembly [on the report of the First Committee (A/51/566/Add.10)]. 51/44. Prevention of an arms race in outer space: Resolution adopted by the U.N. General Assembly (XXIX). Definition of Aggression: Statute of the International Court of Justice: Statute of the International Atomic Energy Agency: Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies (the 24

25 "Outer Space Treaty"): Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT): United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea: Vienna Convention on Consular Relations: // 24. Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations: Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations or Between International Organizations: Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties: I English.pdf Textbooks 1. Brownlie s Principles of Public International Law. - Eighth Edition. By James Crawford. Oxford University Press, 2012 Additional Reading 1. Abdul Hamid Kwarteng. Introduction to International Law: The Beginners Guide. Lap Lambert Academic Publishing, Bartsch R. International Aviation Law: A Practical Guide. - Farnham: Ashgate, Cassese A. International Law. - 2nd edition. Oxford Univ. Press,

26 4. Coming to Terms with Security: A Lexicon for Arms Control, Disarmament and Confidence-Building / United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research. UNIDIR/2003/ Conforti B., Labella A. An Introduction to International Law. - Leiden: Brill, Earl of Oxford s Case (1615) 7. Goodwin-Gill G.S. The refugee in international law / G. S. Goodwin-Gill, J. McAdam. - 3rd ed. Oxford Univ. Press, International Committee of the Red Cross: What treaties make up international humanitarian law?/: 9. International Law / Edited by Malcolm D. Evans. - Fourth Edition. Oxford University Press, International Law: Contemporary Issues and Future Developments / Edited by S.R. Silverburg. - Boulder [Colo.]: Westview Press, Jacovides A. International Law and Diplomacy: Selected Writings. - Leiden: Brill, Klabbers J. An introduction to International Institutional Law. - 2nd ed. Cambridge Univ. Press, Kraska J., Pedrozo R.A. International Maritime Security Law. - Leiden: Brill, Law of the Sea, Environmental Law, and Settlement of Disputes / ed. by R. Wolfrum, T.M. Ndiaye. -Leiden : Brill, Malanczuk P. Akehurst M.B, Akehurst's. Modern Introduction to International Law. - Taylor & Francis e-library ed. London: Routledge, Oxford Dictionary of Law / Edited by Jonathan Law. Oxford University Press, Eighth Edition, Provisions of Oxford

27 18. Sands P. Bowett's Law of International Institutions / P. Sands, P. Klein. - 5th ed. London: Sweet and Maxwell, Seyersted F. Common Law of International Organizations. - Leiden: Brill, Shaw. M.N. International Law. Cambridge University Press, 2008: b8500b1/694d8cb6-b013-42a3-837a-2298e170ed58.pdf 21. Stoiber Carlton, Baer Alec, Pelzer Norbert, Tonhauser Wolfram. Handbook on Nuclear Law. International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, 2003: Law 22. Stoiber Carlton, Cherf Abdelmadjid, Baer Alec, Tonhauser Wolfram, Maria de Lourdes Vez Carmona. Handbook on Nuclear Law: Implementing Legislation. International Atomic Energy Agency. Vienna, 2010: The Supreme Court of Judicature Acts 1873 and Van Dyke J.M., Hong S.-Y. Maritime Boundary Disputes, Settlement Processes, and the Law of the Sea. - Leiden: Brill, Viñuales J., Kohen M.G., Boisson de Chazournes L. Diplomatic and Judicial Means of Dispute Settlement. - Leiden: Brill, Wolter D. Common Security in Outer Space and International Law. - Geneva, Switzerland: United Nations Publications, Zhukov, G.P. International space law / G. P. Zhukov, Y. M. Kolosov; transl. by B. Belitzky. - 2nd ed., ster Internet Resources: 1. European Union: 2. International Atomic Energy Agency: 3. International Civil Aviation Organization: 4. International Committee of the Red Cross: 27

28 5. International Court of Justice: 6. International Maritime Organization: lt.aspx 7. International Seabed Authority: 8. Oceans and the Law of the Sea. United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea: perspective.htm 9. Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe: Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty: U.N. Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA): UN Commission on International Law: UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space: UN: Human Rights UN Office of Outer Space Affairs: UN Peacekeeping: UN Security Council Counter Terrorism Committee: UN System of Organizations: UN: http: // 20. UN Treaty Series Online Collection: World Encyclopedia of Law: 28

29 PART 3. FINAL REMARKS Plagiarism is regarded as a severe violation and an indication of incompetence of a student. Plagiarism is understood as one s text compilation for other people s publications, even if with addition of one s own phrases and sentences. Collective performance of individual tasks is also unacceptable. Discovered plagiarism is followed by an F-mark regardless of the fulfillment of all other requirements. Assignments are to be handed in on the due date. Late submissions are followed by the 1/3 grade lowering for each day of delay. Students shall keep a copy of all works submitted for the evaluation. 29