INTBUS 6 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Multilateral Treaty, Contract, Pacta Sunt Servanda
26 Sep 2020
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International organizations may also be parties to a treaty governed by international law but the treaty will not be governed by the vclt but by the vienna convention on the law of. Treaties between international organizations or between states and international. Organizations: not all legally binding agreements entered into by states will be treaties governed by international law. Legal basis for a treaty obligation : state consent. Important articles : 34 vclt : no sovereign state can be forced to enter into a legally binding agreement. 53 vclt : in conflict with jus cogens to be read in conjunction with article 64. Vclt: reservations, reservation : unilateral statement whereby a state may exclude or modify the legal effect of one or more provisions of a treaty in its application to the state. 39 vclt : a treaty may be formally amended by the specific agreement of the parties (=protocols: most multilateral treaties contain provisions on amendments, art.
