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LAW OF WAR > EMBARGO

Preferred term

EMBARGO  

Broader concept

Note

  • LMU

Scope note

  • Use with respect to detention of an enemy State's ships in the port of an injured State by way of reprisal. For economic, diplomatic and other measures taken against States violating international law, use SANCTIONS or more specific term, e.g., ARMS EMBARGO

Identifier

  • https://lib-thesaurus.un.org/LIB/DHLUNBISThesaurus.nsf/fee3fb01c865ac5d85256cf400648b1f/d619d24f74330bd585256aa0005f849b
  • T0000211

In other languages

  • الحظر

    Arabic

  • احتجاز السفن
  • 禁运

    Chinese

  • EMBARGO

    French

  • Эмбарго

    Russian

  • EMBARGO

    Spanish

URI

http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1001983

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