HC Deb 22 January 1993 vol 217 c466W
Mr. Spearing

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the provisions of international law governing the extent to which the International Court of Justice may adjudicate on the intergovernmental decision taken in Edinburgh concerning Denmark.

Mr. Garel-Jones

The provisions of international law governing the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice to adjudicate on questions arising on international agreements, such as the decision concerning Denmark agreed at the Edinburgh European Council, are set out in the statute of the International Court of Justice, annexed to the UN charter and in particular chapter II.

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