Aide Mémoire

Aide Mémoire in Diplomatic Law

Aide Mémoire

A written summary of the key points made by a diplomat in an official conversation. Literally, a document left with the other party to the conversation, either at the time of the conversation or subsequently, as an aid to memory.

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See Also

• Diplomacy entries in the World Encyclopedia
• Diplomacy entries in the American Legal Encyclopedia

Further Reading

• Satow’s Diplomatic Practice, Ivor Roberts
• Modern Diplomacy, R.P. Barnston

Meaning of Aide-memoire

In this law dictionary, the legal term aide-memoire is a kind of the International Law class.

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