Last update:
August 7, 2018
Seventieth Session (2018)
Seventieth Anniversary of the International Law Commission
Side events
| Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2 May 2018 (1:15pm – 2:45pm) |
Conf. Rm. 5 | Informal exchange of views on ‘Immunity of state Officials; Crimes against Humanity and Identification of CIL (sponsored by Asian African Legal Consultative Organization) |
| 4 May 2018 (1:15pm – 2:45pm) |
Rm. S-1522 (Secretariat building) | Dag Hammarskjöld Library speaker series: Protection of the Atmosphere: The Work in Progress of the International Law Commission (ILC), by Dr. Shinya Murase. [Registration] |
| 8 May 2018 (1:15pm – 2:45pm) |
Conf. Rm. 11 & 12 | Panel discussion on the role of the ILC in the fight against impunity, organised by Brazil, the Republic of Korea, Slovakia and Switzerland |
| 9 May 2018 (1:15pm – 2:45pm) |
Conf. Rm. B | “The Promise (and Pitfalls) of Universal Jurisdiction”, organized by Costa Rica |
| 11 May 2018 (1:15pm – 2:45pm) |
Rm. S-1522 (Secretariat building) | Dag Hammarskjöld Library speaker series: Climate change and protecting the oceans: a tale of two regimes, by Dr. Nilüfer Oral. [Registration] |
| 14 May 2018 (7:00pm – 9:00pm) |
NYC Bar Association | Panel discussion on “The Codification of International Law: Back to the Future?” organized by the United Nations Law Committee of the American Branch of the International Law Association |
| 15 May 2018 (1:15pm – 2:45pm) |
Conf. Rm. 12 | Informal discussion on the interplay between immunity and impunity at the international level, and on practical Implications of the result of Identification of Customary International Law, organized by AALCO |
| 16 May 2018 (1:15pm – 2:45pm) |
Conf. Rm. 8 | “A Way Forward on Universal Jurisdiction: A dialogue with ILC members”, organized by Costa Rica |
| 17 May 2018 (1:15pm – 2:30pm) |
Conf. Rm. A | Panel discussion on "Enhancing the Contribution of Small and Developing States to the Work of the ILC", organized by Honduras, Saint Lucia, Fiji and Ghana |
| 18 May 2018 (1:15pm – 2:45pm) |
Rm. S-1522 (Secretariat building) | Dag Hammarskjöld Library speaker series: Lex lata and lex ferenda in the recent works of the ILC, by Dr. Ki Gab Park. [Registration] |
| 18 May 2018 (3:00pm – 6:00pm) |
Conf. Rm. 1 | Panel discussion on the International Law Commission's (ILC) Draft Articles on the Protection of Persons in the Event of Disasters, on the occasion of its 70th session, organised by Colombia |
| 21 May 2018 (1:15pm – 2:45pm) |
Permanent Mission of India to the UN | Luncheon Reception on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the International Law Commission, organized by India, Japan and Vietnam |
| 21 May 2018 (6:00pm – 7:00pm) |
UN Headquarters Visitors' Lobby | Reception on the occasion of the official opening of the photo exhibition on the 70th anniversary of the International Law Commission, organized by Portugal and the Republic of Korea |
| 21 May 2018 (7:00pm – 9:00pm) |
Permanent Mission of Romania to the UN | Reception on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the International Law Commission, organized by Romania |
| 22 May 2018 (1:15pm – 2:45pm) |
Conf. Rm. 11 & 12 |
Panel entitled "Articles on State responsibility for internationally wrongful act: quo vadis?", organized by Brazil |
| 23 May 2018 (1:15pm – 2:45pm) |
Conf. Rm. 11 & 12 | Discussion on "Current Issues in the Field of Succession of States", organized by the Czech Republic and Slovenia |
| 24 May 2018 (1:15pm – 2:45pm) |
Conf. Rm. 11 & 12 | Seven Women in Seventy Years: A Roundtable Discussion on Achieving Gender Parity at the International Law Commission, organized by China, Finland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and Turkey |
| 25 May 2018 (1:15pm – 2:45pm) |
Rm. S-1522 (Secretariat building) | Dag Hammarskjöld Library speaker series: The ILC viewed from the outside: Member States, Academia and the International Court of Justice, by Dr. Patrícia Galvão Teles. [Registration] |
| 10 July 2018 (1:15pm – 2:45pm) | Rm. XXI (Building E, Palais des Nations) | Panel discussion on the ‘Global Pact for the Environment’ |
Other events
| Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 26 and 27 October 2018 | Florida International University, College of Law, Miami, Florida | Symposium on the theme "The Contributions of the International Law Commission to the Development of International Law in the Past/Next 70 Years: Codification, Progressive Development, or Both?", organized by the Law Review of the Florida International University [see concept note] |