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United Nations Conference on the Law of Treaties

(Vienna, 9 April–22 May 1969)

Volume II: Second Session: Summary records

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 List of delegations View PDF file
 Officers of the Conference and its Committees View PDF file
 Secretariat of the Conference View PDF file
 
Summary records of the plenary meetings
  Sixth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Wednesday, 9 April 1969, at 3.25 p.m.  
  Opening of the second session of the Conference  
  Methods of work and procedures of the second session of the Conference  
Seventh plenary meeting View PDF file
  Monday, 28 April 1969, at 10.45 a.m.  
  Tribute to the memory of General Rene Barrientos Ortuno, President of the Republic of Bolivia  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966  
    Reports of the Committee of the Whole  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 1-6  
      Article 1 (Scope of the present Convention) 1  
      Article 2 (Use of terms)  
      Article 3 (International agreements not within the scope of the present Convention)  
      Article 4 (Treaties constituting international organizations and treaties adopted within an international organization)  
      Article 5 (Capacity of States to conclude treaties)  
Eighth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Monday, 28 April 1969, at 3.35 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 5 (Capacity of States to conclude treaties) (continued)  
      Article 6 (Full powers)  
      Article 7 (Subsequent confirmation of an act performed without authorization)  
      Article 8 (Adoption of the text)  
Ninth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Tuesday, 29 April 1969, at 10.35 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 8 (Adoption of the text) (continued)  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 9-13  
      Article 9 (Authentication of the text)  
      Article 9 bis (Means of expressing consent to be bound by a treaty)  
      Article 10 (Consent to be bound by a treaty expressed by signature)  
Tenth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Tuesday, 29 April 1969, at 3.15 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 10 bis (Consent to be bound by a treaty expressed by an exchange of instruments constituting a treaty)  
      Article 11 (Consent to be bound by a treaty expressed by ratification, acceptance or approval)  
      Article 12 (Consent to be bound by a treaty expressed by accession)  
      Article 13 (Exchange or deposit of instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession)  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 14-18  
      Article 14 (Consent to be bound by part of a treaty and choice of differing provisions)  
      Article 15 (Obligation not to defeat the object and purpose of a treaty prior to its entry into force)  
      Article 16 (Formulation of reservations)  
      Article 17 (Acceptance of and objection to reservations)  
Eleventh plenary meeting View PDF file
  Wednesday, 30 April 1969, at 3.15 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 17 (Acceptance of and objection to reservations) (continued)  
      Article 18 (Procedure regarding reservations)  
      Article 19 (Legal effects of reservations)  
      Article 20 (Withdrawal of reservations)  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 21-26  
      Article 21 (Entry into force)  
      Article 22 (Provisional application)  
Twelfth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Tuesday, 6 May 1969, at 10.40 a.m.  
  Tribute to the memory of Mr. Zakir Husain, President of the Republic of India  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966(resumed from the previous meeting)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 23 (Pacta sunt servanda)  
    New article proposed by Luxembourg  
Thirteenth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Tuesday, 6 May 1969, at 3.10 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    New article proposed by Luxembourg (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (resumed from the previous meeting)  
      Article 23 bis (Internal law and observance of treaties)  
      Article 24 (Non-retroactivity of treaties)  
      Article 25 (Territorial scope of treaties)  
      Article 26 (Application of successive treaties relating to the same subject-matter)  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 27-29  
      Article 27 (General rule of interpretation)  
      Article 28 (Supplementary means of interpretation)  
      Article 29 (Interpretation of treaties authenticated in two or more languages)  
Fourteenth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Wednesday, 7 May 1969, at 10.45 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 30-37  
      Article 30 (General rule regarding third States)  
      Article 31 (Treaties providing for obligations for third States)  
      Article 32 (Treaties providing for rights for third States)  
      Article 33 (Revocation or modification of obligations or rights of third States)  
      Article 34 (Rules set forth in a treaty becoming binding on third States as rules of general international law)  
Fifteenth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Wednesday, 7 May 1969, at 3.15 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the Genera Assembly on 5 December 1966(continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 34 (Rules set foith in a treaty becoming binding on third States as rules of general international law) (continued)  
Sixteenth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Thursday, 8 May 1969, at 10.50 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 35 (General rule regarding the amendment of treaties)  
      Article 36 (Amendment of multilateral treaties)  
      Article 37 (Agreements to modify multilateral treaties between certain of the parties only)  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 39-42  
      Article 39 (Validity and continuance in force of treaties)  
      Article 40 (Obligations imposed by international law independently of a treaty)  
      Article 41 (Separability of treaty provisions)  
  Statement by the Observer for the Asian-African Legal Consultative Committee  
Seventeenth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Thursday, 8 May 1969, at 3.20 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966(resumed from the previous meeting)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 42 (Loss of a right to invoke a ground for invalidating, terminating, withdrawing from or suspending the operation of a treaty)  
  Message from the President of India  
Eighteenth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Friday, 9 May 1969, at 3.15 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (resumed from the previous meeting)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 43-50  
      Article 43 (Provisions of internal law regarding competence to conclude treaties)  
      Article 44 (Specific restrictions on authority to express the consent of a State)  
      Article 45 (Error)  
      Article 46 (Fraud)  
      Article 47 (Corruption of a representative of a State)  
      Article 48 (Coercion of a representative of a State)  
      Article 49 (Coercion of a State by the threat or use of force)  
Nineteenth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Monday, 12 May 1969, at 11 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 49 (Coercion of a State by the threat or use of force) (continued)  
    Draft declaration on the prohibition of the threat or use of economic or political coercion in concluding a treaty  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (resumed)  
      Article 50 (Treaties conflicting with a peremptory norm of general international law (jus cogens)  
Twentieth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Monday, 12 May 1969, at 3.30 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Draft declaration on the prohibition of the threat or use of economic or political coercion in concluding a treaty (resumed from the previous meeting)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (resumed from the previous meeting)  
      Article 50 (Treaties conflicting with a peremptory norm of general international law (jus cogens)) (resumed from the previous meeting)  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 51-61  
      Article 51 (Termination of or withdrawal from a treaty under its provisions or by consent of the parties)  
      Article 52 (Reduction of the parties to a multilateral treaty below the number necessary for its entry into force)  
      Article 53 (Denunciation of or withdrawal from a treaty containing no provision regarding termination, denunciation or withdrawal)  
Twenty-first plenary meeting View PDF file
  Tuesday, 13 May 1969, at 10.50 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 53 (Denunciation of or withdrawal from a treaty containing no provision regarding termination, denunciation or withdrawal) (continued)  
      Article 54 (Suspension of the operation of a treaty under its provisions or by consent of the parties)  
      Article 55 (Suspension of the operation of a multilateral treaty by agreement between certain of the parties only)  
      Article 56 (Termination or suspension of the operation of a treaty implied by conclusion of a later treaty)  
      Article 57 (Termination or suspension of the operation of a treaty as a consequence of its breach)  
Twenty-second plenary meeting View PDF file
  Tuesday, 13 May 1969, at 3.20 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 58 (Supervening impossibility of performance)  
      Article 59 (Fundamental change of circumstances).  
      Article 60 (Severance of diplomatic or consular relations)  
      Article 61 (Emergence of a new peremptory norm of general international law(jus cogens))  
Twenty-third plenary meeting View PDF file
  Wednesday, 14 May 1969, at 10.55 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 49 (Coercion of a State by the threat or use of force) (resumed from the 19th plenary meeting)  
      Article 61 (Emergence of a new peremptory norm of general international law (jus cogens)) (resumed from the previous meeting)  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 65-69, 69 bis and 70  
      Article 65 (Consequences of the invalidity of a treaty)  
      Article 66 (Consequences of the termination of a treaty)  
      Article 67 (Consequences of the invalidity of a treaty which conflicts with a peremptory norm of general international law)  
      Article 68 (Consequences of the suspension of the operation of a treaty)  
      Article 69 (Cases of State succession, State responsibility and outbreak of hostilities)  
      Article 69 bis (Diplomatic and consular relations and the conclusion of treaties)  
      Article 70 (Case of an aggressor State)  
Twenty-fourth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Wednesday, 14 May 1969, at 4.25 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Motion for immediate consideration of articles 62, 62 bis, 63 and 64  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (resumed from previous meeting)  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 71-75  
      Article 71 (Depositaries of treaties)  
      Article 72 (Functions of depositaries)  
      Article 73 (Notifications and communications)  
      Article 74 (Correction of errors in texts or in certified copies of treaties)  
      Article 75 (Registration and publication of treaties)  
    Proposed new article 76  
Twenty-fifth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Thursday, 15 May 1969, at 10.45 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 62 and 62 bis, annex I to the convention, and articles 63 and 64  
      Article 62 (Procedure to be followed with respect to invalidity, termination, withdrawal from or suspension of the operation of a treaty)  
      Article 62 bis (Procedures for conciliation and arbitration)  
      Annex I to the convention  
Twenty-sixth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Thursday, 15 May 1969, at 3.15 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 62 bis (Procedures for conciliation and arbitration) and annex I to the convention (continued)  
Twenty-seventh plenary meeting View PDF file
  Friday, 16 May 1969, at 12.15 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 62 bis (Procedures for conciliation and arbitration) and annex I to the convention (continued)  
Twenty-eighth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Friday, 16 May 1969, at 3.35 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 62 bis (Procedures for conciliation and arbitration) and annex I to the convention (continued)  
      Article 63 (Instruments for declaring invalid, terminating, withdrawing from or suspending the operation of a treaty)  
      Article 64 (Revocation of notifications and instruments provided for in articles 62 and 63)  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 2, 31, 32 and 22, and on the proposal for a new article to be inserted between articles 23 and 23 bis  
      Article 2 (Use of terms)  
      Article 31 (Treaties providing for obligations for third States)  
      Article 32 (Treaties providing for rights for third States)  
Twenty-ninth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Monday, 19 May 1969, at 10.30 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (continued)  
      Article 62 bis (Procedures for conciliation and arbitration) and annex I to the convention (resumed from the previous meeting)  
      Article 22 (Provisional application (resumed from the llth plenary meeting)  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 4, 7, Wbis, 18,19 and 20  
      Article 18 (Procedure regarding reservations)  
      Article 20 (Withdrawal of reservations and of objections to reservations)  
    Proposed new article 76  
Thirtieth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Monday, 19 May 1969, at 4.5 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Proposed new article 76 (continued)  
    Articles approved by the Committee of the Whole (resumed from the previous meeting)  
      Article 77 (Non-retroactivity of the present convention)  
      Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on articles 44 and 57  
      Article 57 (Termination or suspension of the operation of a treaty as a consequence of its breach)  
    Draft resolution relating to article 1  
  Election of a member of the Credentials Committee  
Thirty-first plenary meeting View PDF file
  Tuesday, 20 May 1969, at 11 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (resumed from the previous meeting)  
    Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on the declaration on the prohibition of military, political or economic coercion in the conclusion of treaties and related resolution  
    Text of the preamble submitted by the Drafting Committee  
Thirty-second plenary meeting View PDF file
  Tuesday, 20 May 1969, at 9 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Text of the preamble submitted by the Drafting Committee (continued)  
    Draft resolution relating to article 1 (resumed from the 30th plenary meeting)  
    Proposal for the reconsideration of article 19 (Legal effects of reservations)  
Thirty-third plenary meeting View PDF file
  Wednesday, 21 May 1969, at 11.55 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Proposal for the reconsideration of article 19 (Legal effects of reservations) (continued)  
    Proposed new article  
Thirty-fourth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Wednesday, 21 May 1969, at 4.10p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966(continued)  
    Proposed new article (continued)  
    Draft declaration proposed by Spain  
    Draft declaration on universal participation in and accession to the convention on the law of treaties, proposed new article on procedures for adjudication, arbitration and conciliation and draft resolution  
    Final provisions  
    Article 49 (Coercion of a State by the threat or use of force) (resumed from the 23rd plenary meeting)  
  Report of the Credentials Committee on the second session of the Conference  
Thirty-fifth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Thursday, 22 May 1969, at 12 noon  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Draft declaration on universal participation in and accession to the convention on the law of treaties, proposed new article on procedures for adjudication, arbitration and conciliation and draft resolution (resumed from the previous meeting)  
      Explanations of vote  
Thirty-sixth plenary meeting View PDF file
  Thursday, 22 May 1969, at 3.30p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Draft declaration on universal participation in and accession to the convention on the law of treaties, proposed new article on procedures for adjudication, arbitration and conciliation and draft resolution (continued)  
      Explanations of vote (continued)  
      Report by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee  
  Adoption of the Convention on the Law of Treaties  
  Tribute to the International Law Commission  
  Tribute to the Federal Government and the people of the Republic of Austria  
  Adoption of the Final Act  
  Closure of the Conference  
 
Summary records of meetings of the Committee of the Whole
84th meeting View PDF file
  Thursday, 10 April 1969, at 10.45 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (resumed from the first session)  
    Article 8 (Adoption of the text) 2  
85th meeting View PDF file
  Thursday, 10 April 1969, at 3.10 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Article 8 (Adoption of the text) (continued)  
    Article 17 (Acceptance of and objection to reservations)  
    Article 26 (Application of successive treaties relating to the same subject-matter)  
86th meeting View PDF file
  Friday, 11 April 1969, at 10.55 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Article 36 (Amendment of multilateral treaties)  
    Article 37 (Agreements to modify multilateral treaties between certain of the parties only)  
    Article 55 (Temporary suspension of the operation of a multilateral treaty by consent between certain of the parties only)  
    Article 66 (Consequences of the termination of a treaty)  
87th meeting View PDF file
  Monday, 14 April 1969, at 10.55 a.m.  
  Considei ation of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966(continued)  
    Article 2 (Use of terms)  
88th meeting View PDF file
  Monday, 14 April 1969, at 3.20 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966(continued)  
    Proposed new article 5 bis (The right of participation in treaties)  
89th meeting View PDF file
  Tuesday, 15 April 1969, at 10.55 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966(continued)  
    Proposed new article 5 bis (The right of participation in treaties) (continued)  
90th meeting View PDF file
  Wednesday, 16 April 1969, at 10.55 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Proposed new article 5 bis (The right of participation in treaties) (continued)  
91st meeting View PDF file
  Wednesday, 16 April 1969, at 3.30p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Proposed new article 5 bis (The right of participation in treaties (continued)  
    Article 8 (Adoption of the text) (resumed from the 85th meeting)  
    Texts proposed by the Drafting Committee  
      Article 26 (Application of successive treaties relating to the same subject-matter)  
      Article 36 (Amendment of multilateral treaties)  
      Article 37 (Agreements to modify multilateral treaties between certain of the parties only)  
92nd meeting View PDF file
  Thursday, 17 April 1969 at 3.20p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Proposed new articles 62 bis, 62 ter, 62 quater and 7  
93rd meeting View PDF file
  Friday, 18 April 1969, at 10.50 a.m.  
  Tribute to the memory of Mr. Emilio Arenales Catalan  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Proposed new articles 62 bis, 62 ter, 62 quater and 76 (resumed from the previous meeting)  
94th meeting View PDF file
  Friday, 18 April 1969, at 3.15 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Proposed new articles 62 bis, 62 ter, 62 quater and 76 (continued)  
95th meeting View PDF file
  Monday, 21 April 1969, at 10.50 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Proposed new articles 62 bis, 62 ter, 62 quater and 76 (continued)  
96th meeting View PDF file
  Monday, 21 April 1969, at 3.20 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Proposed new articles 62 bis, 62 ter, 62 quater and 76 (continued)  
97th meeting View PDF file
  Monday, 21 April 1969, at 8.40 p.m  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Proposed new articles 62 bis, 62 ter, 62 quater and 76 (continued)  
98th meeting View PDF file
  Tuesday, 22 April 1969, at 11 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Proposed new articles 62 bis, 62 ter, 62 quater and 76 (continued)  
99th meeting View PDF file
  Tuesday, 22 April 1969, at 3.20 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Proposed new articles 62 bis, 62 ter, 62 quater and 76 (continued)  
    Texts proposed by the Drafting Committee  
      Article 8 (Adoption of the text)  
      Article 55 (Temporary suspension of the operation of a multilateral treaty by consent between certain of the parties only)  
    Article 66 (Consequences of the termination of a treaty)  
100th meeting View PDF file
  Wednesday, 23 April 1969, at 11 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Final clauses (including proposed new articles 76 and 77)  
101st meeting View PDF file
  Wednesday, 23 April 1969, at 3.25 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Final clauses (including proposed new articles 76 and 77) (continued)  
102nd meeting View PDF file
  Thursday, 24 April 1969, at 10.50 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Final clauses (including proposed new articles 76 and 77) (continued)  
  103rd meeting View PDF file
  Thursday, 24 April 1969, at 3.30 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Final clauses (including proposed new articles 76 and 77) (continued)  
  104th meeting View PDF file
  Friday, 25 April 1969, at 11.20 a.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Final clauses (including proposed new articles 76 and 77) (continued)  
  105th meeting View PDF file
  Friday, 25 April 1969, at 3.35 p.m.  
  Consideration of the question of the law of treaties in accordance with resolution 2166 (XXI) adopted by the General Assembly on 5 December 1966 (continued)  
    Final clauses (including proposed new articles 76 and 77) (continued)  
    Proposed new article 5 bis (The right of participation in treaties) (resumed from the 91st meeting)  
    Texts proposed by the Drafting Committee  
      Article 12 (Consent to be bound by a treaty expressed by accession)  
      Article 2 (Use of terms)  
      Article 62 bis  
      Annex 1  
  Statement by the Chairman of the Drafting Committee  
  Adoption of the reports of the Committee of the Whole  

* For the text of General assembly resolution 2166 (XXI) convening the Conference, the agenda and the rules of procedure, see the Official Records of the first session.

1 In the case of the plenary meetings, the titles of the articles used in the table of contents and in headings in the summary records are those proposed by the Drafting Committee.

2 In the case of the meetings of the Committee of the Whole, the titles of the articles used in the table of contents and in headings in the summary records are those proposed by the International Law Commission, except when the article is a new proposal.