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Which of the following entities is considered a legal person under public international law?

A sovereign state has international legal personality and can bear international legal rights and obligations. Its personality exists independently of the individuals who…

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Which of the following entities is considered a legal person under public international law?

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A sovereign state has international legal personality and can bear international legal rights and obligations. Its personality exists independently of the individuals who exercise governmental authority; the other listed entities do not have the international legal personality of a state.

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