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4 Recognition of governments 5 De facto and de jure recognition
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4 Recognition of governments 5 De facto and de jure recognition
Although the practice of states is far from establishing the existence of a legal duty to recognise an entity which has established the factual characteristics of statehood, with regard to governments the position is even more difficult. The problem of recognition of governments will arise when a new regime has taken power:
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 1998
Imprint Routledge-Cavendish
Pages 1
eBook ISBN 9781843143802
ABSTRACT
Recognition in such situations would itself be a breach of international law.