Interparliamentary Union
Designates Interparliamentary Union Entitled to International Privileges and Immunities
Real-world impact
- Grants the Interparliamentary Union privileges, exemptions, and immunities under United States law.
- Affirms it will not reduce privileges obtained by treaties or congressional action.
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Summary
This order designates the Interparliamentary Union as a public international organization that the United States participates in and entitles it to the privileges, exemptions, and immunities provided by the International Organizations Immunities Act.
The designation affects the Interparliamentary Union by granting it legal protections and benefits under that United States law. The order also clarifies that it does not limit any privileges the organization already has through international agreements or actions by Congress.
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