Rosenne's Law and Practice of the International Court: 1920-2015

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The Specialized Agencies: Unesco
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paragraph 71 in volume 1, chapter 5, Advisory Opinions

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A question of the interpretation of Article V of the Constitution of this Organization arose in its Third General Conference (1948). The question was whether an outgoing member of the Executive Board could be re-elected even though he was not a member of his country’s delegation to the session of the Conference at which such election takes place. Article XIV of the UNESCO Constitution provides that any question or dispute concerning …

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Malcolm N. Shaw, “The Specialized Agencies: Unesco”, in: Rosenne's Law and Practice of the International Court: 1920-2015. Consulted online on 26 March 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2468-5992_rose_COM_0071>
First published online: 2017
First print edition: 20161001



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