Public International Law
Course type
Study programme and level
Language
slovenščina
Lectures | Seminar | Tutorial | Other forms of study | Individual Work | ECTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
30 | 220 | 10 |
Course Content:
General topics of public international law:
– The role of international law in the international community and the country’s foreign policy.
– The formation of modern international law.
– The relationship between international, European and national law.
– The problem of sovereignty.
– International acts and international treaties.
– Conclusion, enforcement and interpretation of international treaties.
– The means of peaceful settlement of disputes.
– International courts that are relevant for Slovenia.
– Basics of international maritime law.
– International obligations of states on the limitation of armaments, the fight against terrorism, human rights, protection of minorities.
– International organizations, notably the UN, EU and NATO.
– Reform of the UN.
– International legal aspects of the so-called regional cooperation.
Special topics:
– International legal aspects of the creation of Slovenia – self-determination, succession. International borders of Slovenia. Problems of the Austrian State Treaty, Treaty of Osimo, delimitation with Croatia on land and at sea.
– Problem of incorporation of international and European law into national legislation.
– International legal aspects of membership to NATO.
– The main international legal obligations of the Republic of Slovenia.
– International legal framework of the Slovenian foreign services.