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Agreement on Privileges and Immunities of the Organization of American States

Year: 1949

Issuing Body:

Country: ;Bolivia;Brazil;Chile;Colombia;Costa Rica;Cuba;Ecuador;Haiti;Honduras;Nicaragua;Paraguay;Peru;Uruguay;

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The Agreement defines the privileges and immunities conferred on the Organization of American States and its officials under the Charter....

Agreement establishing the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture

Year: 1979

Issuing Body:

Country: ;Antigua and Barbuda;Argentina;Bahamas;Barbados;Belize;Bolivia;Brazil;Canada;Chile;Colombia;Costa Rica;Dominica;Dominican Republic;Ecuador;El Salvador;Grenada;Guatemala;Guyana;Haiti;Honduras;Jamaica;Mexico;Nicaragua;Panama;Paraguay;Peru;Saint Kitts and Nevis;Saint Lucia;Suriname;Trinidad and Tobago;United States;Uruguay;Venezuela;

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Opened for signature at the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States on March 6 1979, the Agreement establishes...

Romero v. South American Council for Health

Year: 2010

Issuing Body: Constitutional Court

Country: ;Colombia;

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The case originates from an employment dispute brought before the Colombian courts, concerning the employee’s financial treatment. The Court rejected...

Londoño v. United Nations Development Programme

Year: 2005

Issuing Body: Constitutional Court

Country: ;Colombia;

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The applicant filed a legal action against UNDP for alleged violation of the right to petition, based on the international...

Constitutional Review of the Agreement establishing the Global Development Network

Year: 2007

Issuing Body: Constitutional Court

Country: ;Colombia;

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The instant procedure concerned the constitutional review of the domestic law approving the Agreement establishing the Global Development Network (GDN)....

Attilio v. United Nations and United Nations Development Programme

Year: 2014

Issuing Body: Supreme Court

Country: ;Brazil;

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The case originated from an employment dispute instituted before Brazilian courts against the United Nations and the United Nations Development...

United Nations Development Programme v. Correia

Year: 2017

Issuing Body: Supreme Court

Country: ;Brazil;

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The case originated from an employment disputes instituted before Brazilian courts against the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The Court...

Rodriguez et al v. Pan-American Health Organization

Year: 2022

Issuing Body: Court of Appeal

Country: ;United States;

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A group of Cuban physicians sued the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) before the District Court for the District of...

Convention on the European Forest Institute

Year: 2003

Issuing Body:

Country: ;Austria;Belgium;Bulgaria;Croatia;Czechia;Denmark;Estonia;Finland;France;Germany;Greece;Ireland;Italy;Latvia;Lithuania;Luxembourg;Netherlands;Norway;Poland;Portugal;Romania;Serbia;Slovakia;Slovenia;Spain;Sweden;Switzerland;Turkey;Ukraine;United Kingdom;

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The Convention establishes the European Forest Institute and regulates its legal status. The Institute shall have international and domestic legal...

Agreement establishing the Andean Development Corporation

Year: 1969

Issuing Body:

Country: ;Bolivia;Ecuador;Colombia;Chile;Peru;Venezuela;

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The Agreement establishes the Andean Development Corporation, regulating its legal status, privileges and immunities. The Corporation is a legal person...