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United Nations Juridical Yearbook 2012
Mandated by General Assembly resolution 1814 (XVII) of 18 December 1962, this book has been published on an annual basis since 1963. It contains documentary materials of a legal character concerning the United Nations and related intergovernmental organizations. The present volume, which is the forty-ninth of the series, covers activities undertaken in 2012 and contains information such as legislative texts and treaties, a general review of the legal activities of the United Nations and related intergovernmental organizations, a list of judgments, advisory opinions and selected decisions rendered by international tribunals, as well as a selected bibliography listing works and articles of a legal character relating to the work of the United Nations and related intergovernmental organizations. Publisher: United Nations Publication Date: June 2013 ISBN: 9789211338133 Pages: 616 Price: $70.00
Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2012
The report contains an analysis of the drug control situation worldwide so that governments are kept aware of existing and potential situations that may endanger the objectives of the international drug control treaties. Divided into four parts, it covers the following topics: drugs and corruption, the functioning of the international drug control system, an analysis of the world situation, and finally, a set of recommendations to governments, the United Nations and other relevant international and regional organizations. A set of Annexes follows as well. Publisher: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime Publication Date: June 2013 ISBN: 9789211482706 Pages: 160 Price: $30.00
Yearbook of the International Law Commission 2005
The Yearbook is an indispensable tool for the preservation of the legislative history of the International Law Commission (ILC), as well as for the teaching, study, dissemination and wider appreciation of the efforts undertaken by the ILC in the progressive development of international law and its codification. This edition contains summary records of the ILC on its 57th session in 2005. Publisher: United Nations Publication Date: May 2013 Vol. I ISBN: 9789211337051 Pages: 372 Price: $75.00 Vol. II Part 1 ISBN: 9789211337068 Pages: 552 Price: $90.00 Vol. II Part 2 ISBN: 9789211337075 Pages: 246 Price: $50.00
Inventory of Main Standards and Parameters of the E Waterway Network: “Blue Book”, Second Revised Edition
This book presents a regularly updated inventory of existing and envisaged standards and parameters of E waterways (PanEuropean network of inland waterways of international importance) and ports in Europe and shows, on an internationally comparable basis, the current inland navigation infrastructure parameters as compared to the minimum standards and parameters prescribed in the European Agreement on Mainland Inland Waterways of International Importance (AGN). It identifies bottlenecks and missing links in the existing E waterway network. This second revised edition has been prepared in accordance with the instructions of Member States, both Contracting Parties to the AGN and those not yet Contracting Parties. Publisher: United Nations Publication Date: April 2013 ISBN: 9789211170627 Pages: 100 Price: $19.00
Treaty Handbook
Revised and updated, this handbook by the Treaty Section of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs is intended as a contribution to UN efforts to assist States in becoming parties to the international treaty framework. It is written in simple language and, with the aid of diagrams and step-by-step instructions, touches upon many aspects of treaty law and practice. This handbook is designed for use by States, international organizations and other relevant entities. In particular, it is intended to provide some degree of assistance to States that may have scarce resources and limited technical proficiency in treaty law and practice to participate fully in the multilateral treaty framework. Publisher: United Nations Publication Date: April 2013 ISBN: 9789211337181 Pages: 82 Price: $17.00
Yearbook of the International Court of Justice 2008-2009
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. The Court’s role is to settle, in accordance with international law, legal disputes submitted to it by States and to give advisory options on legal questions referred to it by authorized United Nations organs and specialized agencies. This publication is an annual record of the work of the Court during the period from 1 August of the preceding year to 31 July of the current year in question. It discusses a wide range of topics and cases before the Court pertaining to subjects such as territorial rights, law of the sea and treaty interpretation. Publisher: International Court of Justice Publication Date: April 2013 ISBN: 9789211700862 Pages: TBD Price: $50.00
Summaries of Judgments, Advisory Opinions and Orders of the Permanent Court of International Justice
This series contains summaries of judgments, advisory opinions and orders of a substantive nature issued by the International Court of Justice, the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. The present volume includes summaries of all the judgments, advisory opinions and orders issued by the Permanent Court of International Justice, the predecessor of the International Court of Justice. From 1922 to 1946, the Permanent Court dealt with 29 contentious cases and delivered 27 advisory opinions, thus participating in the settlement of numerous international disputes and contributing to the development of international law. The decisions summarized in the present volume have played and continue to play an important role in understanding the jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice. Publisher: United Nations Publication Date: April 2013 ISBN: 9789211338058 Pages: 504 Price: $54.00 un.org/publications
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