Draft Articles on the Effects of Armed Conflicts on Treaties

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The Draft Articles on the Effects of Armed Conflicts on Treaties are a set of legal principles developed to clarify how international treaties are impacted, suspended, or terminated when armed conflict arises between states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf codification of international law ⓘ
progressive development of international law ⓘ
set of draft articles ⓘ
adoptedBy International Law Commission ⓘ
adoptionMethod consensus in the International Law Commission ⓘ
adoptionYear 2011 ⓘ
appliesTo international armed conflicts ⓘ
non-international armed conflicts in certain circumstances ⓘ
basedOn Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties ⓘ
clarifies that certain categories of treaties continue in operation during armed conflict ⓘ
that the effect of armed conflict on a treaty depends on the intention of the parties and the nature of the treaty ⓘ
that the outbreak of armed conflict does not automatically terminate or suspend treaties ⓘ
complements Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties ⓘ
contains annex ⓘ
preamble ⓘ
substantive articles ⓘ
developedWithin United Nations framework ⓘ
draftedBy International Law Commission ⓘ
field international humanitarian law ⓘ
law of armed conflict ⓘ
law of treaties ⓘ
public international law ⓘ
language United Nations official languages ⓘ
legalStatus draft ⓘ
non-binding ⓘ
purpose to clarify the effects of armed conflicts on the operation of treaties ⓘ
to guide states and international courts in interpreting treaty obligations during armed conflict ⓘ
to identify when treaties are suspended or terminated by armed conflict ⓘ
recognizes that jus cogens norms remain applicable during armed conflict ⓘ
that rules of international humanitarian law may affect the operation of treaties ⓘ
the principle of pacta sunt servanda in situations of armed conflict ⓘ
relatedInstrument Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions ⓘ
Geneva Conventions of 1949 ⓘ
linked to: Geneva Conventions

Vienna Convention on Succession of States in respect of Treaties ⓘ
subjectMatter applicability of treaties between a party to an armed conflict and a non-party ⓘ
applicability of treaties between parties to an armed conflict ⓘ
effects of armed conflict on the continuance of treaties ⓘ
interpretation of treaties during armed conflict ⓘ
state succession and treaties in armed conflict situations ⓘ
suspension of treaties by armed conflict ⓘ
termination of treaties by armed conflict ⓘ
treaties concerning international organizations ⓘ
treaties establishing boundaries ⓘ
treaties establishing or modifying territorial regimes ⓘ
treaties relating to human rights and humanitarian law ⓘ
treaties relating to the conduct of hostilities ⓘ
submittedTo United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
usedBy international courts and tribunals as subsidiary means for the determination of rules of law ⓘ
states as guidance in practice relating to treaties and armed conflict ⓘ

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