The Law of Treaties in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States: Text and Commentary

by William E. Butler

Overview

Since the dissolution of the former U.S.S.R., twelve countries are now confronted with the task of defining their attitudes and policies towards the central means for law-making in the international community: the treaty. This comparative commentary on the law of treaties includes full texts in an original, authoritative translation of relevant legislation. It also contains informed commentary on every article in the laws, and an extensive classified bibliography.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780521816069
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Publication date:	10/24/2002
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	564
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 1.38(d)

About the Author

W. E. Butler is Chair of Comparative Law in the University of London, as well as being founder and director of the Vinogradoff Institute.

Table of Contents

Introduction; Part I. General Provisions; Part II. Conclusion of International Treaties of Russian Federation; Part III. Registration and Official Publication of International Treaties of Russian Federation; Part IV. Fulfilment of International Treaties of Russian Federation; Part V. Termination and Suspension of Operation of International Treaties of Russian Federation; Part VI. Concluding Provisions: Annexes: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics; Russia; Armenia; Azerbaidzhan; Belarus; Georgia; Kazakhstan; Kyrgyzstan; Moldova; Tadzhikistan; Turkmenistan; Ukraine; Uzbekistan; Economic Court of the Commonwealth of Independent States; CIS parties to 1969 Vienna Convention on Law of Treaties; Draft subject classification of Russian treaties; Further reading.