Future Work in the Field of the Codification and Progressive Development of International Law

A/RES/1686(XVI)View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1962.

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2 versions · 1961–1962

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1962	A/RES/1686(XVI)	Future work in the field of the codification and progressive development of international law	330	15%Compare
1961	A/RES/1505(XV)	Future work in the field of the codification and progressive development of international law	170	–

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6 subjects

Friendly Relations Among States International Law Law of Treaties State Responsibility State Succession Work Programme

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4 operative paragraphs

Takes note of chapter III of the report of the International Law Commission covering the work of its thirteenth session ;1 3.

Recommends the International Law Commission:

To continue its work in the field of the law of treaties and of State responsibility and to include on its priority list the topic of succession of States and Governments ;

( b) To consider at its fourteenth session its future programme of work, on the basis of sub-paragraph (a) above and in the light of the discussion in the Sixth Committee at the fifteenth and sixteenth sessions of the General Assembly and of the observations of Member States submitted pursuant to resolution 1505 (XV), and to report to the Assembly at its seventeenth session on the conclusions it has reached ;

Decides to place on the provisional agenda of its seventeenth session the question entitled "Consideration of principies of international Iaw concerning friendly relations and co-operation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations".

18 December 1961.

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