What is a neutral country?

Q: What is a neutral country?


A: A neutral country is a country that chooses not to take part in a War between other countries in international relations.

Q: Does international law allow a country to remain neutral during a period of war between two or more states?


A: Yes, international law allows a country to remain neutral during a period of war between two or more states.

Q: What are the restrictions for a neutral country during a war?


A: When a country declares it is neutral, it cannot allow any part of its territory to become a base for one side. It may not construct warships, recruit soldiers or organize military expeditions on behalf of one belligerent.

Q: What is "armed neutrality"?


A: "Armed neutrality" is when a country declares itself neutral during a war.

Q: Is declaring itself neutral during a war the same as permanent neutrality?


A: No, declaring itself neutral during a war is not the same as permanent neutrality.

Q: How is a neutral country different from the neutrality claimed by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or United Nations peacekeeping groups?


A: A neutral country is a different concept from the neutrality claimed by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or United Nations peacekeeping groups.

Q: Can a neutral country take part in a War between other countries in international relations?


A: No, a neutral country chooses not to take part in a War between other countries in international relations.

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