Report of the International Law Commission

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1969.

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International Law International Law Codification Most-Favoured-Nation Clause State Responsibility State Succession Treaties Between States and International Organizations

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Tak1s ,wte of the report of the International Law Commlalion Commission on the work of its twentieth session ;

Expresses its trofou"'1 appreciation to the Inter-

N ot,s wills o,pJ1roval the programme and or-

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of 18 November 1963, 204S {XX) of 8 pnization of work planned by the International Law December 196S, 2167 {XXI) of S December 1966 and Commission, including the preparation, in accordance 2272 (XXII) of 1 December 1967, ~ which it recomwith article 18 of its Statute, of the new survey of mended that the International Law Commission should the whole field of international law referred to in paracontinue its work of codification and progressive graph 99 of the Commission's report, but, with respect development of -the law of succession of States and to the Commission's wish to reserve the possibility of Governments and relations between States and intera winter session in 1970, decides to defer a final governmental organizations, expedite the study of State decision until its twenty-fou&;th session ; responsibility, study the most-fa~oured-nation clause and

RecomfMtlds that the International Law Comcarry out a review of its programme and methods . of mission should : work,

( a) Continue its work on succession of States and Empha.swng the need for the further codification and Governments and relations between States and interprogressive development of international law in order national organizations, taking into account the views to make it a more effective means of implementing the and considerations referred to in General Assembly purposes and principles set forth in Articles 1 and 2 resolutions 1765 (XVII) and 1902 (XVIlI) ; of the Charter of the United Nations and to give

( b) Continue its study of the most-favoured-nation increased importance to its rolr. in relations among clause; nations,

( c) Make every effort to begin substantive work on

Noting with apfwecialion that the United Nations State responsibility as from its next session, taking Office at Geneva organized in July 1968, during the into account the views and considerations referred to twentieth session of the International Law Commisin General Assembly resolutions 1765 {XVII) and sion, a fourth session of the Seminar on International 1902 {XVIII) ; Law and that more scholarships in the Seminar were S. Express,s the wish that, in conjunction with made available for participants from developing countries,

future sessions of the International Law Commission,

other seminars might be organized, which should continue to ensure the participation of an increasing 1 O/Jieial Records of th, Gnwal Ass,mbly, Tflltnty-lhird Sts- ,in, S11ttltmt11t No. 9 (A/7209/Rev.l).

number of nationals of develo~ing countries;

Notes that the Secretary-General has under study the questions raised in paragraphs 98 ( b) and 98 ( c) of the report of the International Law Commission ;

Reqitests the Secretary-General to forward to the International Law Commission the records of the discussions on the Commission's report at the twentythird session of the General Assembly.

11 December 1968.

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