At the international level, the concept of diplomatic protection had to be distinguished from other concepts of law which dealt with the protection of individuals and, in particular, from the regime of human rights which imposed clear obligations on States.
在国际一级，外交保护的概念必须与涉及对个人的保护，特别是根据对国家赋予明确责任的人权制度的其他法律概念分开。