Article 72 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Consequences of the suspension of the operation of a treaty 1. Unless the treaty otherwise provides or the parties otherwise agree, the suspension of the operation of a treaty under its provisions or in accordance with the present Convention: (a) releases the parties between which the…

Article 71 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Consequences of the invalidity of a treaty which conflicts with a peremptory norm of general international law 1. In the case of a treaty which is void under article 53 the parties shall: (a) eliminate as far as possible the consequences of any act performed in…

Article 70 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Consequences of the termination of a treaty 1. Unless the treaty otherwise provides or the parties otherwise agree, the termination of a treaty under its provisions or in accordance with the present Convention: (a) releases the parties from any obligation further to perform the treaty; (b)…

Article 69 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Consequences of the invalidity of a treaty 1. A treaty the invalidity of which is established under the present Convention is void. The provisions of a void treaty have no legal force. 2. If acts have nevertheless been performed in reliance on such a treaty: (a)…

Article 68 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Revocation of notifications and instruments provided for in articles 65 and 67 A notification or instrument provided for in article 65 or 67 may be revoked at any time before it takes effect. See also: Article 67 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties

Article 67 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Instruments for declaring invalid, terminating, withdrawing from or suspending the operation of a treaty 1. The notification provided for under article 65, paragraph 1, must be made in writing. 2. Any act of declaring invalid, terminating, withdrawing from or suspending the operation of a treaty pursuant…

Article 66 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Procedures for judicial settlement, arbitration and conciliation If, under paragraph 3 of article 65, no solution has been reached within a period of 12 months following the date on which the objection was raised, the following procedures shall be followed: (a) any one of the parties…

Article 65 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Procedure to be followed with respect to invalidity, termination, withdrawal from or suspension of the operation of a treaty 1. A party which, under the provisions of the present Convention, invokes either a defect in its consent to be bound by a treaty or a ground…

Article 64 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Emergence of a new peremptory norm of general international law (“jus cogens”) If a new peremptory norm of general international law emerges, any existing treaty which is in conflict with that norm becomes void and terminates. See also: Article 63 Vienna Convention on the Law of…

Article 63 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Severance of diplomatic or consular relations The severance of diplomatic or consular relations between parties to a treaty does not affect the legal relations established between them by the treaty except insofar as the existence of diplomatic or consular relations is indispensable for the application of…