It notes that the integrity of the Treaty depends upon full respect by States parties for their obligations under the Treaty and deriving from the Treaty.

4. Urges the States parties to the Treaty to follow up on the implementation of the nuclear disarmament obligations under the Treaty agreed to at the 1995 and 2000 Review Conferences of the Parties to the Treaty within the framework of the 2010 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty and its preparatory committee

To that end, all States parties to the Treaty should uphold the integrity of the Treaty and contribute to the success of the Review Conference.

1. A treaty shall be interpreted in good faith in accordance with the ordinary meaning to be given to the terms of the treaty in their context and in the light of its object and purpose.

1. A treaty shall be interpreted in good faith in accordance with the ordinary meaning to be given to the terms of the treaty in their context and in the light of its object and purpose.

4. Urges the States parties to the Treaty to follow up on the implementation of the nuclear disarmament obligations under the Treaty agreed to at the 1995 and 2000 Review Conferences of the Parties to the Treaty within the framework of the 2010 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty and its Preparatory Committee

Urges the States Parties to the Treaty to follow up on the implementation of the nuclear disarmament obligations under the Treaty and agreed to at the 1995 Review and Extension Conference and the 2000 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty within the framework of the 2010 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty and its preparatory committees

Withdrawal from the Treaty

(b) Any subsequent practice in the application of the treaty which establishes the agreement of the parties regarding its interpretation

(b) Any subsequent practice in the application of the treaty which establishes the agreement of the parties regarding its interpretation

In order to determine the object and purpose of the treaty, the treaty as a whole must be interpreted in good faith in accordance with the ordinary meaning to be given to the terms of the treaty in their context.

In more modern times it is the character of the treaty, or of the particular provision in a treaty, which is regarded as the important element in determining the effect which an outbreak of war will have upon it.

Given the interrelationship of the Treaty provisions, we would favour reports covering implementation of all aspects of the Treaty.

The Treaty must be made universal.

For the purpose of assessing the validity of reservations, the object and purpose of the treaty means the essential provisions of the treaty, which constitute its raison d'être.

We continue to support the steady reinforcement of the CTBT verification regime in order to maintain momentum for the Treaty's entry into force.

Urges the States parties to the Treaty to follow up on the implementation of the nuclear disarmament obligations under the Treaty agreed to at the 1995 and 2000 Review Conferences of the Parties to the Treaty within the framework of the 2010 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty and its preparatory committee

Mary refused to ratify the treaty.

A reservation expressly prohibited by a treaty could not be considered valid on the pretext that it was compatible with the object and purpose of the treaty the same was true of a specified reservation expressly authorized by the treaty, such reservations were automatically valid and were not subject to the text of compatibility with the object and purpose of the treaty.

Here a distinction might be made between subsequent treaties that may affect the application of the treaty to be interpreted (the process of the actualization or contemporization of the latter treaty) and those that may affect the interpretation of the treaty itself, that is to say, cases where the concepts in the treaty are themselves not static but evolutionary .

Where the treaty prohibits the formulation of certain reservations, a reservation which is not prohibited by the treaty may be formulated by a State or an international organization only if it is compatible with the object and purpose of the treaty.

Mindful of the obligation of all parties to the Treaty to abide by all of their commitments under the Treaty,

The NPT regime has therefore benefited all countries, including non NPT members. It is essential that we maintain a robust and reliable NPT regime.

It is a matter of utmost importance to maintain the integrity of the Treaty and enhance the confidence, transparency and credibility of the Treaty process, possible only by acting in good faith and fulfilling the Treaty obligations.

The treaty was signed on November 18, 1903.

The Treaty also introduced a 'building holiday'.

(a) The reservation is prohibited by the treaty

Article IV of the Treaty remained important.

The Treaty's compliance measures should also be strengthened.

In this context, Malaysia would continue to urge the remaining countries outside the treaty to accede to the treaty promptly.

In fact, far from viewing the Treaty as abrogated or suspended, the Court based its very jurisdiction upon the Treaty of Amity.

In this regard, Austria attaches particular importance to enhancing the performance of and accountability under the Treaty, in particular by submitting reports on the implementation of the Treaty to the meetings of the preparatory committee as well as to the review conferences.

Under the general law of treaties as codified in the Vienna Convention, article 44, treaty suspension or termination applies only to the treaty as a whole, unless the treaty provides or the parties agree otherwise .

The nuclear arsenal of those States which are not parties to the Treaty is a serious topic of concern, with regard to Article VI of the Treaty.

The announcement by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea of its intention to withdraw from the Treaty raises important challenges to the credibility and the functionality of the Treaty.

We hope that the countries concerned will take action to sign and ratify the Treaty to ensure its early entry into force.

App. 1993) (choosing to deny protection of the treaty through a reading of the treaty language itself rather than ruling on the effect of armed conflict on treaties).

Furthermore, it is deplorable that the CTBT is still not in force nine years after its adoption. We therefore take this opportunity to encourage the 11 countries listed in Annex II of the CTBT to sign or ratify the Treaty, as appropriate, so that it can swiftly enter into force.

The reasons we are backing the fiscal treaty are simple.

Nevertheless, the treaty is a considerable achievement.

53 countries signed the resolution proposing the treaty.

The EU is committed to preserving the integrity of the Treaty.

working towards universal accession to the NPT

3.1.5 Definition of the object and purpose of the treaty

3.1.6 Determination of the object and purpose of the treaty