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BENEVOLENT NEUTRALITY [1 record]

Record 1 1983-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • War and Peace (International Law)
CONT

The expression of sympathies for one of the belligerent parties, benevolent neutrality, is considered to be non-belligerent.

OBS

See entry "neutrality" in POLEA.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
DEF

Expression employée pour désigner la conduite d'un État qui, tout en prétendant rester neutre, favorise volontairement un État belligérant au détriment de son adversaire.

Spanish

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