[Law 2101] - Final Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (181 pages long)

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Treaties (cid:498)treaty means an international agreement concluded between states in written in (cid:884)+ related instruments & whatever its particular designation(cid:499) form &governed by international law, whether embodied in a single instrument, or. Vienna convention on the law of treaties, article 2. International agreement in writing: between states (or between a state &an international organization such as the un, formed w/an intent to be bound, governed by international law. Bilateral multilateral &plurilateral treaties: united nations charter (1945) Plurilateral treaties: generally entered in between 1 state &a group of states. Bilateral treaties: those between canada &1 other country. Multilateral treaties: those between 3+ countries, generally developed under the auspices of int"l organizations: signature to express political support, ratification to express agreement to be legally bound by the terms of the treaty. There are often 2 steps that take place before a country becomes bound by a treaty. Political step, to show that there is will to support a treaty.