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the concept of sovereignity
the concept of sovereignity
Overview
1. what is sovereignty
2. Types of sovereignty
3. Characteristics
4. Challenges
5. Limits on state sovereignty
6. Convention on Rights and Duties of States, 1933
Sovereignty
• “The distinguishing characteristic of the state. Sovereignty is the
right to have absolute and unlimited power, either legal or political,
within the territory of a state”.
The Concept of Sovereignty
2. external sovereignty
the freedom of a state from foreign control.
Creating the independence of the state.
external sovereignty