DIRD.2019.026

Jus Cogens in International Law

Younis Salahuddin Ali

younis.salahaldein@cihanuniversity.edu.iq

Abstract- Jus Cogens is considered as the highest peremptory rules governing relations and interests. they are usually classified into international obligatory or compulsory rules, known as jus cogens, and internal or national rules, known as public order rules. the international peremptory rules exert their main effects on the public international relations, in particular, international treaties and conventions, whereas the internal peremptory rules exert their main effects on the private international relations

Keywords- jus cogens- peremptory rules -public order

Date: 09/10/2019

Place: Department of International Relations