The Thai army abandoned its neutral posture and became increasingly belligerent.

It is modified, however, by the law of neutrality a set of enabling rules which give greater freedom to belligerent States and impose considerable duties of abstention on non belligerent Powers.

We call upon the belligerent parties to work further to defuse the situation.

While, in relations between belligerents, the less stringent prohibitions of the laws of war replace those of the law of peace, the changes in relations between belligerent and non belligerent Powers are less drastic.

The belligerent groups operate in the Pakistani and Iranian parts of the region, and in southern Afghanistan.

See also Delbrück, supra note 6, at 1370 (concluding that treaties between belligerent and neutral States remain in force as a matter of course, since the commencement of war does not directly affect the legal relations between a belligerent and a neutral State ).

We have nothing against Hamas we are against their belligerent policies, which service in government has not changed.

In consultation with UNOCI, intervene against belligerent actions, if the security conditions so require, outside UNOCI's areas of deployment,

Peace treaties and other international agreements were concluded with former belligerent States, and the obligations assumed were fully and sincerely implemented.

Moreover the ambit of the concept of an armed conflict does not march comfortably with the dichotomy of belligerent and neutral.

It is believed that these treaties survive a war, whether all the contracting parties or only some of them are belligerent.

Second, the Court of Paris held that hostilities create a changed circumstance creating special rights and duties for the belligerent State.

The presence of insurgent or terrorist sanctuaries in non belligerent countries is one of the most intractable, explosive issues in international relations.

What is needed is to find a less belligerent, more liberal way to promote democracy, stressing international cooperation instead of blunt military force.

Pressure must be also brought to bear on belligerent parties to bring them into compliance with the rules and principles of international law.

Given Hamas s belligerent ideology, any change in the West s approach towards Hamas in the aftermath of successful Palestinian dialogue in Cairo would be difficult.

China does not want a nuclear or belligerent North Korea, but it is even more concerned about a failed state collapsing on its border.

The quiet dignity of the protests that followed did more for Iran s standing in the world than any amount of belligerent posturing by a populist president.

In a country that regards itself as a civilized counterweight to belligerent American hegemony, nearly half of all prisoners have never been convicted of a crime.

1) Treaties between the belligerent states which presuppose the maintenance of common political action or good relations between them, for example, treaties of alliance, are abrogated.

OIOS noted examples when prompt and decisive intervention by senior UNMOs with commanders of belligerent detachments allowed the extraction of UNMOs under fire and in hostage situations.

More recently the term reprisals' has been limited to action taken in time of international armed conflict i.e., it has been taken as equivalent to belligerent reprisals.

As all but the most belligerent critics of US President George W Bush will acknowledge, America has taken an important lead in trying to make things marginally better.

In the 1930 s, it was the autocratic and belligerent governments of Germany and Japan that could derive the most capital from the failure of the London conference.

During the reporting period, no violations of the ceasefire were reported, and there were no major violations of the zone of confidence by either of the belligerent forces.

They mostly attributed this to an increased involvement of the civilian population in conflicts and to the fact that belligerent forces were less willing to negotiate and compromise.

Multilateral economic conventions creating unions with bureaus, such as the postal and telecommunications unions, continued in force throughout the war, with belligerent, allied and neutral States as parties

Amidst a crumbling economy, the country remains belligerent, using its Lebanese proxy, Hezbollah, to launch at least one successful drone flight above Israel and reportedly initiating recent cyber attacks.

Moreover, a growing number of Latin American countries are veering left, and Hugo Chávez, the belligerent and anti American Venezuelan president, is becoming increasingly popular in every Latin American country.

Even in the case of those bilateral treaties intended to establish a permanent condition of things, there is nothing to prevent a victorious belligerent from dissolving them in the peace treaty.

See also Starke, supra note 28, at 409 ( Treaties between the belligerent States which presuppose the maintenance of common political action or good relations between them, for example, treaties of alliance, are abrogated ).

In addition, UNMOs could also have a distinguishing flag to be flown alongside the United Nations flag so that their premises are easily identified and accessible to both belligerent forces and the civilian population.

The Italian Co Belligerent Army ( Esercito Cobelligerante Italiano ) was the army of the Italian royalist forces fighting on the side of the Allies in southern Italy after the Allied armistice with Italy in September 1943.

As a result, Britain could not serve as a bridge between a doubtful Europe and a belligerent US, as Blair believed, and Britain s capacity to be a force for good on the world stage was severely damaged.

As an opposition leader, Sata promised restoration of the agreement within 90 days of assuming office but, surprisingly, he has now taken a belligerent stance against it and it seems dialogue is not yet on the horizon.

Similarly, the IDI resolution makes no distinction between the effect of armed conflict on a bilateral treaty between a belligerent and a neutral and the effect of armed conflict on a multilateral treaty between belligerents and neutrals.

In 1931 the Government of Switzerland, that is to say the Federal Government of Justice and Police, did not accept that treaties of establishment and commerce could be abrogated or suspended as between a belligerent and a neutral State.

The appeal made by the Quartet, meeting in September on the margins of the world summit, must be heeded by both belligerent parties so that the negotiating process can be relaunched with a view to implementing the road map.

Briggs goes so far as to claim that the legal right of a belligerent State to regard as terminated or regard as suspended treaties incompatible with a state of war is as well established as the doctrine that treaties containing express provisions on wartime applicability will be honoured.

At the same time, it is becoming increasingly clear that the line between the commercial and scientific uses of space technology and the military use of such technology is fast blurring, to the point that there is an urgent need today to ensure that space, the last frontier of humankind, is used only for non offensive and non belligerent purposes.