Another question related to treaty suspension in the case of armed conflict is its length.

The first had to do with the approach taken to the matter of effects of armed conflict on treaties.

The question of the effect of armed conflict on treaties is a difficult one for several reasons. First, the term armed conflict has come to stand for a very diverse set of circumstances.

It is also difficult to understand why the question of deploying United Nations military observers to the conflict zone is being dragged out.

492. The humanitarian situation caused by continuing conflict in southern Sudan is a matter of considerable concern.

It is directly due to the denial of sovereignty, that the disputed matter of resource control even exists.

(d) Should the Commission deal with collective expulsion of aliens, including in the context of armed conflict?

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) continues to pursue the question of persons still unaccounted for in relation to the conflict.

However, the Court did not address the issue of the effects of armed conflict on validity or suspension in the Nicaragua case.

The question of race conflict in South Africa resulting from the policies of apartheid of the Government of the Republic of South Africa (S 5348).

I now turn to the question of the border dispute that existed between my country and the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.

T he issue is not whether the treaties relating to the protection of the environment are or not applicable during an armed conflict, but rather whether the obligations stemming from these treaties were intended to be obligations of total restraint during military conflict.

39. The question of race conflict in South Africa resulting from the policies of apartheid of the Government of the Republic of South Africa (S 5348).

The ability to fulfil their humanitarian mandates in conflict situations is an issue of most serious concern to humanitarian organizations.

In other words, the issue of the extraterritorial applicability of HRsL includes but is not limited to situations of conflict.

In a brief submitted to the Court by the Government of Solomon Islands, the question of the effects of armed conflict on treaties was examined thoroughly.

environment in times of armed conflict

Children in conflict zones

30. However, the Court is of the view that the issue is not whether the treaties relating to the protection of the environment are or are not applicable during an armed conflict, but rather whether the obligations stemming from these treaties were intended to be obligations of total restraint during military conflict.

The use of politically charged and incorrect terminology in documents that do not deal with actual conflict resolution processes is dangerous and could negatively impact the negotiation process.

Protection of civilians in armed conflict. On 14 December 2004, the Council held an open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict, during which the Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs gave an assessment of progress, challenges and priorities on the issue of civilian protection.

The task of the Commission is not to enter upon such matters of substance but to direct attention to the question of the effects of armed conflict upon the operation or validity of particular treaties.

OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN TIMES OF ARMED CONFLICT

The key dispute is over Cyprus.

1. Activities in areas of former conflict

A. Protection of humanitarian mandates in conflict

(e) Protection of the environment in times of non international armed conflict possible application of the rules applicable in times of international armed conflict.

In principle the instruments of international environmental law remain applicable in times of armed conflict, although the question of their legal applicability had either not been contemplated or had been avoided in the treaties themselves.

(a) Situations of conflict.

Duties of parties to a dispute

II. Termination of the Conflict

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The two nations with most economic and political stakes in the conflict are Rwanda and Uganda.

That was not the case in the present dispute.

That was not the case in the dispute at hand.

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8. LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES KILLED IN THE ARMED CONFLICT

A. Protection of humanitarian mandates in conflict situations

ON THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN TIMES OF ARMED CONFLICT

Rape and abuse of women in the areas of armed

The number of innocent civilian victims of small arms in conflict and post conflict situations remained very high.

68. Reports presented by several experts sparked an initial general debate, during which was examined, inter alia, the question of whether or not the rules of international environmental law were applicable in times of armed conflict.

25. Gender was especially important in times of strife after all, three quarters of the world apos s 19 million refugees were women and their dependants.

More ominous, however, is the sovereignty dispute between Japan and China.

The outbreak of an armed conflict does not affect the competence of the parties to the armed conflict to conclude treaties in accordance with the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties.