THE LEGAL POSITION OF INTERNATIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS
De Vittor - International Organizations Law 1
Subjects of International Law
• States
• Individuals
• International Organizations
Indicators of subjectivity
• Right to enter into international agreements
• Right to send an receive legations
• Right to bring and receive international claims
Foundation of treaty-making capacity
Public international law v.
Constituent instrument of the organization in question
•
1986 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties between States and International Organizations or between International Organizations:
• Preamble
• Article 6
Legal personality under domestic law
• The interest of legal personality under domestic law
• Reference to the statute
• Reference to the domestic law of the state