Practice question
What does pacta sunt servanda require under VCLT Article 26?
- Every treaty in force binds its parties and must be performed in good faith.
- Every signed draft binds all States immediately.
- Every treaty overrides every peremptory norm.
- Every treaty can be disregarded after an election.
- Every treaty binds nonparties without consent.
Legal references
- Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (1969), Articles 2, 18, 26–27, 31–32, 34: https://legal.un.org/ilc/texts/instruments/english/conventions/1_1_1969.pdf
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