The establishment of the Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty

The Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty is the first organ that has been established within the Antarctic Treaty system. The system does not consist in an international organization. Will the Secretariat be effective? Will it be possible to establish other organs within this legal regime?

Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Italian Yearbook of International Law Online
Main Author: VIGNI, PATRIZIA
Other Authors: Vigni, Patrizia
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11365/10388
https://doi.org/10.1163/221161303X00083
Description
Summary:The Secretariat of the Antarctic Treaty is the first organ that has been established within the Antarctic Treaty system. The system does not consist in an international organization. Will the Secretariat be effective? Will it be possible to establish other organs within this legal regime?