Principles of International Relations

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What is the principle of sovereign equality of all States?

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All States are equal, regardless of their economic, social, political, or other differences.

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What is the duty of States regarding intervention in domestic matters?

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States must not intervene in matters within the domestic jurisdiction of any State, in accordance with the UN Charter.

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What is the duty of States concerning their obligations under international law?

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States have the duty to fulfil their obligations under international law in good faith.

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What is the duty of States regarding the use of force in international relations?

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States must refrain from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any State.