...the traditional interventionist attitude. In 1933 Secretary of State Cordell Hull formally proclaimed that "no state has the right to intervene in the internal or external affairs of another." The troops in the Canal Zone in Panama now remained the only US troops in the Western Hemisphere outside...

...States held in 1933, the United States finally accepted the principle of nonintervention. The wording that "no state has the right to intervene in the internal or external affairs of another" was included in the Convention on 41 Jackson 1990, 6. 42 Quoted in A. Thomas and Thomas 1956, 5. •"Vattel...

...Convention on the Rights and Duties of States was adopted 157. Article 8 of the Convention provides : "No State has the right to intervene in the internal or external affairs of another." The Montevideo Convention made "the transition from the doctrinal to the conventional level in international...

...but other Latin Americans joined him in pressing for an endorsement of nonintervention. By insisting that "no state has the right to intervene in the internal or external affairs of another," they forced a tactical change upon US leaders. On this occasion, Secretary Hull accepted the idea in...

...Seventh International Conference of American States, December 26, 1933, solemnly affirmed the fundamental principle that 'no State has the right to intervene in the internal or external affairs of another', Have resolved to reaffirm this principle through the negotiation of the following Additional Protocol...

...assembly to deliver a strong statement against foreign intervention and then signed a convention declaring that "no state has the right to intervene in the internal or external affairs of another." Even so, Hull upheld the tradition of his predecessors by stipulating that in the interests of self-defense,...

...Law concerning Friendly Relations and Cooperation that confirmed that '[n]o State or group of states has the right to intervene ... in the internal or external affairs of any other State'; and the 1987 Declaration on the Enhancement of the Effectiveness of the Principle...

...concerning Friendly Relations and Cooperation among States4 of the UN General Assembly reemphasize that no state has the right to intervene in the internal or external affairs of another state. For the United Nations the principle is set out in Article 2, paragraph 7 of the UN Charter.5...

...had found expression in a formal treaty signed by most of the countries in the Western hemisphere. "No state has the right to intervene in the internal or external affairs of another," read Article 8 of the 1933 Convention on Rights and Duties of States, a treaty still in force when...

...issue an announcement calling attention to the article qf the Montevideo Convention which stipulated: "No state has the right to intervene in the internal or external affairs of another."20 Although they also decided to postpone the announcement, the policy makers felt it necessary...