Literature in English:

1. Brownlie I., Principles of Public International Law, Oxford University Press, 5^th Ed., 1998, P. 60-93.

2. Hiller Т., Sourcebook on Public International Law, Cavendish Publishing Limited, London, 1998, P. 72-89.

1. Hiller Т., Principles on Public International Law, 2-d ed., London, 1999, P. 90-102.

2. Shaw M. N., International Law, 4^th Ed., Cambridge University Press, 1997, P. 77-90.

3. 1945 The Charter of the United Nations.

4. Fenwick Ch. G. International Law. - Fourth Ed. - New York, 1965, 652 p., P. 88-100.

3. Grewe W. Frontes Historical Juris Gentium. 3 vols. Berlin/New York. 1995, 852 p., P. 90-

International public law / Міжнародне публічне право

МП III курс

Лектор: Хачатурян Т.Х.

Lecturer: Khachaturian T.Kh.

Seminar 8

Topic: Territory in International Law Questions:

1. Notion and structure of state territory.

2. Legal nature of state territory.

3. State territories and other kinds of area according to international and mixed regimes.

4. Legal basis and means of formation and amendment of state territory in the past and

nowadays.

5. States borders and their legal regime.

Tasks for individual work:

• Give the comparative characteristics of the concepts of territory in international law .

• What does "territorial supremacy" mean?

• Nature of territorial sovereignty?

• The main elements of state territory;

• What main means of acquisition of additional territory:

1. Accretion

2. Cession

3. Conquest and use of force

4. The exercise of effective control

• The doctrine of uti possidetis;

• What is the difference in the legal status of a refugee and displaced person?

• 'The Common Heritage of Mankind";

• International boundary rivers.

International legal instruments.

- The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) 1982

- The Antarctic Treaty 1959

Literature to the topic in English:

1. Bowett's Law of International Organisations, ed. by P. Sands, P. Klein, London, 2001.

2. Brownlie L. Principles of Public International Law, Oxford University Press, 5ⁿ Ed., 1998.

3. Hiller Т., Sourcebook on Public International Law, Cavendish Publishing Limited. London, 1998.

4. Hiller Т., Principles on Public International Law, 2d ed., London, 1999.

1. Shaw M. N., International Law, 4 ¹ Ed., Cambridge University Press, 1997.

2. Лукашук И.И. Международное право. - М.: БЕК., 1997

3. Бекяшев К.А. Международное публичное право. - М, 1999

4. Тункин Г.И. Теория международного права.- М.:Зерцало, 2000. - 416 с.

5. Международное право: Учебник / Отв. ред. Ю.М. Колосов, Э.С. Кривчикова. - М.: Межд. отношения, 2000. - С. 17-38, 499-522.

6. Международное публичное право: Учебник / Л.П. Ануфриева, К.А. Бекяшев, К.А. Бекяшев, В.В. Устинов и др. - 4-е изд. - М.: ТК Велби, Изд-во Проспект, 2005. - С. 51-81.