- Report of the International Law Commission on the work of its seventy-fourth session, 24 April to 2 June and from 3 July to 4 August 2023
- The Commission had before it the first report of the Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/760), as well as a memorandum by the Secretariat providing information on previous work of the Commission that could be of relevance to the future work of the Commission (A/CN.4/759). The first report addressed, inter alia, the scope of the topic and the main issues to be addressed in the course of the work of the Commission, the drafting history of Article 38, paragraph 1 (d) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice and the previous work of the Commission related to subsidiary means.
- Following the debate in plenary, the Commission decided to refer draft conclusions 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, as presented in the first report, to the Drafting Committee, taking into account the comments made in plenary.
- The Commission received the report of the Drafting Committee on the consolidated text of draft conclusions 1 to 3, provisionally adopted by the Drafting Committee (A/CN.4/L.985), and provisionally adopted draft conclusions 1, 2 and 3, together with commentaries.
- Furthermore, the Commission took note of draft conclusions 4 and 5, provisionally adopted by the Drafting Committee at the present session, which was contained in an additional report of the Committee (A/CN.4/L.985/Add.1).
- Discussion in Plenary: 3625th, 3626th, 3627th, 3628th, 3629th, 3630th, 3631st and 3632nd meetings (16 to 25 May 2023), 3633rd (26 May 2023), 3635th (3 July 2023), 3642nd (21 July 2023) and 3651st, 3652nd, 3653rd, 3654th, 3655th, 3656th and 3657th (31 July to 4 August 2023 meetings.
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- ILC Report, A/78/10, 2023, chap. VII, paras. 59–127
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