《LEGAL PROBLEMS OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS》

INTRODUCTION1

CHAPTER Ⅰ:THE LEGAL ENVIRONMENT3

A.Public International Law3

1.The Suitability of General International Law for International Organizations4

a.Immunity5

b.Diplomatic Relations10

c.Treaties13

2.Specific Problems Posed by International Organizations19

a.The Definition of Public International Organizations19

b.Inter-Organization Relations26

3.Means of Applying International Law to International Organizations32

B.Private International Law36

1.Transactions of the Organization37

2.Conflict Situations43

CHAPTER Ⅱ:PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:REPRESENTATION AND REPRESENTATIVITY46

A.States and Governments46

1.Membership46

2.Representation54

3.Participation and Representativity62

B.Non-Governmental Participants68

1.Liberation Movements68

2.Public International Organizations74

3.Employers and Workers78

4.International Non-Governmental Organizations(I.N.G.O.s)86

CHAPTER Ⅲ:THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STANDARDS OF CONDUCT BY INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS91

A.Choice of Subjects for Standards93

1.Origins of Proposals93

2.Suitability for Standard-Setting95

3.Need and Priorities98

B.The Multilateral Treaty104

1.Ratification,Accession and other Forms of Acceptance104

2.Revision,Amendment and Abrogation111

3.Legal Relationships Created by Treaty115

C.Non-Binding Standards119

1.Types of Non-Binding Instruments120

2.Implementation of Non-Binding Instruments125

D.The Purpose of Standards132

CONCLUSION135

Index137