Practice question
For the 1969 VCLT's treaty definition, which feature is material?
- The instrument must always be titled Treaty
- Only agreements signed in a palace qualify
- The instrument must bind every State in the world
- It is a written agreement between States governed by international law, whatever its particular designation
- Only documents longer than one hundred pages qualify
Legal references
- Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (1969), Articles 2, 11–14, 24, 26, 27, 34 and 38: https://legal.un.org/ilc/texts/instruments/english/conventions/1_1_1969.pdf
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