The act-of-state doctrine provides that to maintain international relations and trade, a host country must refrain from imposing its laws on a foreign sovereign nation present within its borders.

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The act-of-state doctrine actually holds that a nation is sovereign within its own borders, and its domestic actions may not be questioned in the courts of another nation, rather than concerning the imposition of laws on foreign sovereigns present within a host country's borders.

The Act-Of-State Doctrine Provides That to Maintain International Relations and Trade