Exequatur

Lat. Let it be executed. In French practice, this term is subscribed by judiclal authority upon a transcript of a judgment from a foreign country or from another part of France, and authorizes the execution of the judgment within the jurisdiction where it is so indorsed. In international law. A certificate issued by the foreign department of a state to a consul or commercial agent of another state, recognising his official character, and authorizing him to fulfill his duties.