Practice question
As explained in Pimentel, may the President conduct treaty negotiations through properly authorized representatives?
- No; every negotiating sentence must be spoken personally by the President.
- No; only private citizens may negotiate.
- Yes; authorized representatives may undertake negotiations on the State’s behalf.
- Yes; authorization is unnecessary for every person abroad.
- No; negotiation is exclusively a function of local assessors
Legal references
- Pimentel v. Office of the Executive Secretary, G.R. No. 158088, July 6, 2005, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2005/jul2005/gr_158088_2005.html
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