- foreign sovereign immunity
- Jur. immunité de juridiction d'un État devant les tribunaux d'un autre État; immunité de l'État (étranger) souverain
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance. Jean-Daniel Katz. 2010.
foreign sovereign immunity
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