Recognition in International Law

accepted accordance action actual Agreement American appears applied attitude authority blockade Britain British character circumstances civil claim clear commands concerned conduct connection consent consequences considerations considered constitutive continued contrary Court decision diplomatic directed duty effect entitled established example exercise existence expressed fact facto government facto recognition force foreign formal given grant ground hand ibid illegal implied independence instance instructed insurgents interests international law issued Italy jure lawful government League letter limited Lord Lordship's maintained Majesty's Government March matter means measure ment Minister nature neutrality non-recognition obligations Office opinion particular parties persons political ports position possession practice present principle question reason recognition of belligerency recognized reference refusal regard relations Report representative Republic requirements respect result revolutionary rule Russia Secretary ships situation Soviet Spain Spanish taken territory tion treaty United validity vessels withdrawal