"'''Friendly settlement'''" is a term used in international law where the parties of the dispute come to an agreement which is accepted by an international court. They are encouraged by the European Court of Human Rights and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Keller |first1=Helen |last2=Forowicz |first2=Magdalena |last3=Engi |first3=Lorenz |title=Friendly Settlements Before the European Court of Human Rights: Theory and Practice |date=2 September 2010 |publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-960097-7 |page=57 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1N1iV3-y0SQC&pg=PA57 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Hudson |first1=Manley O. |title=The Friendly Settlement of Economic Disputes Between States |journal=American Journal of International Law |date=1932 |volume=26 |issue=2 |pages=353–357 |doi=10.2307/2189360|jstor=2189360 }}</ref><ref name="oas">{{cite web|url=https://www.oas.org/en/iachr/friendly_settlements/about-friendly-settlements.asp|publisher=Organization of American States|title=Friendly Settlement Proceedings of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights|accessdate=2020-09-10}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Van Dijk |first1=Pieter |last2=Van Hoof |first2=Godefridus J. H. |title=Theory and Practice of the European Convention on Human Rights |date=3 June 1998 |publisher=Martinus Nijhoff |isbn=978-90-411-0598-1 |page=179 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SZnzQ0fHuAUC&dq=friendly+settlement&pg=PA179 |language=en}}</ref>
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