A/RES/73/202
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
3 January 2019
Seventy-third session
Agenda item 82
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 20 December 2018
[on the report of the Sixth Committee (A/73/556)]
73/202.
Subsequent agreements and subsequent practice in relation
to the interpretation of treaties
The General Assembly,
Having considered chapter IV of the report of the International Law
Commission on the work of its seventieth session, 1 which contains the draft
conclusions on subsequent agreements and subsequent practice in relation to the
interpretation of treaties,
Taking note of the recommendation of the International Law Commission
contained in paragraph 49 of its report,
Emphasizing the continuing importance of the codification and progressive
development of international law, as referred to in Article 13, paragraph 1 (a), of the
Charter of the United Nations,
Noting that the subject of subsequent agreements and subsequent practic e in
relation to the interpretation of treaties is of major importance in international
relations,
1.
Welcomes the conclusion of the work of the International Law Commission
on subsequent agreements and subsequent practice in relation to the interpretatio n of
treaties, and its adoption of the draft conclusions and commentaries thereto; 2
2.
Expresses its appreciation to the International Law Commission for its
continuing contribution to the codification and progressive development of
international law;
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Official Records of the General Assembly, Seventy-third Session, Supplement No. 10 (A/73/10).
Ibid., para. 52.
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