Diplomacy & Politics Glossary
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2 termsBilateral Investment Treaties
Agreements between two countries establishing terms and protections for private investment across borders.
Bona Fide Purchaser
A party who acquires property in good faith without knowledge of any defects or claims against it, relevant in international investment disputes.
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3 termsInterim Measures in International Arbitration
Temporary orders issued by arbitral tribunals to preserve rights or evidence pending the final award.
Investor-State Dispute Settlement
A mechanism allowing foreign investors to bring claims against host states for alleged treaty violations.
ISDS Arbitration
A dispute resolution mechanism allowing investors to bring claims against states under Bilateral Investment Treaties or trade agreements.
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2 termsMost-Favored-Nation Clause
Trade principle requiring states to treat all WTO members equally regarding trade advantages and tariffs.
Most-Favored-Nation Treatment
A trade principle requiring a state to grant another state the same trade advantages it provides to any third party.