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• International waters — Mare liberum redirects here. For the 1609 book by Hugo Grotius, see Mare Liberum. International Ownership Treaties Antarctic Treaty System Law of the Sea Outer Space Treaty Moon Treaty …   Wikipedia

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• International broadcasting — is broadcasting that is deliberately aimed at a foreign, rather than a domestic, audience. It usually is broadcast by means of longwave, mediumwave, or shortwave radio, but in recent years has also used direct satellite broadcasting and the… …   Wikipedia

• International Date Line — Date line redirects here. For other uses, see Dateline (disambiguation). The International Date Line around 180° The International Date Line (IDL) is a generally north south imaginary line on the surface of the Earth, passing through the middle… …   Wikipedia

• International zone — An international zone is a type of extraterritoriality governed by international law, or similar treaty between two or more nations. They can be found within international airports and can contain duty free shopping. In areas of conflict there… …   Wikipedia

• International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea — The Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) is the most important treaty protecting the safety of merchant ships. The first version of the treaty was passed in 1914 in response to the sinking of the RMS Titanic . It prescribed numbers of lifeboats and… …   Wikipedia

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• International Seabed Authority — ▪ international organization        international organization established in 1994 to regulate mining and related activities in the international seabed beyond national jurisdiction, an area that includes most of the world s oceans. The ISA came… …   Universalium

• International Boundary and Water Commission — The International Boundary and Water Commission ( es. Comisión Internacional de Límites y Aguas) is an international body created in 1889 by the United States and Mexico to administer the many boundary and water rights treaties and agreements… …   Wikipedia

• international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …   Universalium

• international law — the body of rules that nations generally recognize as binding in their conduct toward one another. Also called law of nations. Cf. private international law, public international law. [1830 40] * * * Body of legal rules, norms, and standards that …   Universalium