title: Reconocimiento de Estados por Organizaciones Internacionales y el principio de libre determinación de los pueblos
abstract: The recognition of States is an institution of Public International Law whereby a State recognizes a political entity that enjoys the constituent elements of a State (population, territory, government and sovereignty) as such. In practice, the recognition of new States is not exclusive to States as other subjects of international law and international organizations can do it (collective recognition), producing legal effects at the international level, through the admission of these new states as