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The Maltese Manual of International Law<\/em> provides a rigorous and contemporary introduction to public international law, grounded in Malta\u2019s active engagement with international law and diplomacy. The first manual of its kind, it reflects Malta contributions to the development of key areas such as the law of the sea and climate change, the text offers a distinctive perspective that situates core principles within both global practice and the experience of a small but influential island State.<\/p>\n

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The Maltese Manual of International Law<\/em> provides a rigorous and contemporary introduction to public international law, grounded in Malta\u2019s active engagement with international law and diplomacy. The first manual of its kind, it reflects Malta contributions to the development of key areas such as the law of the sea and climate change, the text offers a distinctive perspective that situates core principles within both global practice and the experience of a small but influential island State.<\/p>\n

The text combines doctrinal clarity with critical engagement across a rapidly evolving legal landscape. It guides the reader through the foundational principles of the international legal system while examining the operation of law in practice through leading cases, institutional frameworks and State practice. The text integrates classical doctrine with modern developments, highlighting the increasing interconnectedness of legal regimes and the importance of multilateral cooperation.<\/p>\n

Drawing on a wide range of international instruments, jurisprudence and scholarly analysis, this book provides a structured and accessible account suitable for students, practitioners and scholars alike. 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