Enrique J.A. Candioti is a Member (1997-2016) and former Chairman of the United Nations International Law Commission, former Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Legal Adviser of the Argentine Foreign Ministry, former Ambassador

Ambassador

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 to the United States of America

United States

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, Germany

Germany

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, Australia

Australia

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 and New Zealand

New Zealand

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. He served as a career diplomat of the Republic of Argentina for 51 years between 1955 and 2006. Specializations: public international law

International law

Public international law concerns the structure and conduct of sovereign states; analogous entities, such as the Holy See; and intergovernmental organizations. To a lesser degree, international law also may affect multinational corporations and individuals, an impact increasingly evolving beyond...

, law of the sea

Law of the sea

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, territorial and boundary matters, international arbitration

International arbitration

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Sources

• 106th Annual Report, Permanent Court of Arbitration, 2006 - http://www.pca-cpa.org
• UN General Assembly press release GA/11175 - http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2011/ga11175.doc.htm