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EU Diplomatic Law analyses the interactions between the European Union and international diplomatic and consular law, addressing fundamental problems in this relationship and analysing EU practice in initiating, conducting, and terminating diplomatic and consular relations.
List of contents
- I: Setting the Scene
- II: The EU as a Diplomatic and Consular Actor
- III: Construction of the EU's Diplomatic Framework
- IV: The Application of Diplomatic Law by the EU
- V: The Interplay in Diplomacy Between EU and its Member States
- VI: Concluding
About the author
Sanderijn Duquet is a Belgian diplomat, acting as the diplomatic advisor of the Belgian State Secretary for Asylum and Migration in 2021. She has previously been posted to the Belgian Permanent Representation to NATO. Sanderijn holds a PhD in international law from the University of Leuven, and has studied at Ghent University and American University Washington College of Law.
Summary
EU Diplomatic Law analyses the interactions between the European Union and international diplomatic and consular law, addressing fundamental problems in this relationship and analysing EU practice in initiating, conducting, and terminating diplomatic and consular relations.
Additional text
A Belgian diplomatic practitioner has produced a pioneering handbook of European Union diplomatic law with a strong historical bent, which includes: theoretical and historical perspectives on the right of legation, the origins, validity, and legitimacy of the EU's right of legation, the active and passive right of legation, the application of diplomatic law by the EU, diplomacy as a source of law, coexisting rights of legation, and the contribution of the EU to diplomatic and consular law.
