Accordance with International Law of the Unilateral Declaration of Independence in Respect of Kosovo
International Court of Justice, Advisory Opinion
2010 I.C.J. 403
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Kosovo, previously under Serbian control, issued a unilateral declaration of independence. The United Nations General Assembly asked the International Court of Justice for an advisory opinion on whether the declaration accorded with international law.
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Whether international law prohibits unilateral declarations of independence.