The Baltic Yearbook of International Law is an annual publication containing contributions on topical issues in international law and related fields that are relevant to Baltic affairs and beyond. In addition to articles on different aspects of international law, each Yearbook focuses on a theme with particular importance to the development of international law. The Baltic Yearbook of International Law aims to contribute to the development of thought, standard-setting and relevant practices in the world.

Volume 10 of The Baltic Yearbook of International Law is not devoted to any particular theme. The selected articles for the publication in this volume continue to address issues and events that for historical and political reasons are of special interest for the Baltic region.