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Symposium: The ICJ Advisory Opinion on the Unilateral Declaration of Independence of Kosovo: Editors' Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 February 2011

Extract

The present symposium follows on from a workshop held at the University of Cambridge on 2 September 2010 by the Interest Group on Peace and Security (IGPS) of the European Society of International Law, in collaboration with the Centre for International Security and European Studies (CESICE) of the University of Grenoble II and the International Law Centre of the Université Libre de Bruxelles.

Type
KOSOVO SYMPOSIUM
Copyright
Copyright © Foundation of the Leiden Journal of International Law 2011

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References

1 See http://igps.wordpress.com. This is the second big event organized by the ESIL Interest Group on Peace and Security after the Symposium on ‘Insurgency and International Law’ organized at the Max Planck Institute in Heidelberg on 4 September 2008 and published in the Revue Belge de droit international (2008) 1/2, at 353–458.

4 Hereafter in the contributions, Kosovo AO.

5 As of 22 September 2010, 70 out of 192 (36%) United Nations member states have formally recognized the Republic of Kosovo as an independent state. Honduras is the only country that recognized Kosovo in the two months between the release of the ICJ advisory opinion and the publication of the symposium. For updates, see www.kosovothanksyou.com/.