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Law of nations or International Law is the name for the body of customary and conventional rules which…

Oppenheim described international law as customary and conventional rules regarded as binding in relations between States. The formulation reflects a traditional…

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Law of nations or International Law is the name for the body of customary and conventional rules which are considered binding by civilised states in their intercourse with each other – observed by

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Oppenheim described international law as customary and conventional rules regarded as binding in relations between States. The formulation reflects a traditional State-centred understanding of international law and identifies custom and agreement as its principal foundations.

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