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Report of Committee on Study of Legal Problems of the United Nations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1958

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1 35 Dept. of State Bulletin 743, at 745 (1956). See also the President’s address of Feb. 20, 1957, which laid stress on “greater effort by the United Nations and its members to secure justice and conformity with international law. Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.” 36 ibid. 387, at 389 (1957).

2 U.N.C.I.O. Doc. 702, IV/1/55; 13 U.N.C.I.O. Docs. 557-61.

3 U.N.C.I.O. Doc. 913, IV/1/74; 13 U.N.C.I.O. Docs. 381, at 390-392.

4 Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Haiti, India, Iran, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Thailand, Union of South Africa, United Kingdom, and Uruguay.

5 Colombia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

6 Australia, Denmark, Netherlands, Norway, Thailand, Union of South Africa, and United Kingdom.

7 Bolivia, Brazil, India, and Iran.

8 E.g., declarations of Belgium, Guatemala, and Turkey.

9 Cambodia, China, France, Honduras, Israel, Liberia, Mexico, Pakistan, Philippines, Sudan, Sweden, and the United States.

10 Liechtenstein and Switzerland.

11 [1957] I.C.J. Rep. 9, at 26-27.

12 Ibid. at 43-59, 68-70.

13 Ibid. 105, at 107. See the arguments presented by the United States in its memorandum of Jan. 11, 1957, rejecting Swiss request for the arbitration of the dispute. 36 Dept. of State Bulletin 350, at 357-358 (1957). Cf. Briggs, H.W., “Towards the Rule of Law,” 51 A.J.I.L. 517 (1957)Google Scholar; Becker, L. E., “Some Political Problems of the Legal Adviser,” p. 266 at 267, above; and discussion, pp. 114-134 aboveGoogle Scholar.

14 General Assembly, 12th Sess., Official Records, Supp. No. 1A, p. 5 (Doc. A/3594/Add.l).

15 Ibid.

16 34 Dept. of State Bulletin 739, at 742-743 (1956); 1956 Proceedings, American Society of International Law 11, at 17-18.

17 Brownell, H. Jr., “Law in the Settlement of Disputes between Nations,” 31 Connecticut Bar J. 346, at 355 Google Scholar.

18 See, e.g., Rhyne, Charles S., “World Law or World Holocaust,” 28 Journal, Oklahoma Bar Association 1857-1862 (1957)Google Scholar.

19 Such list was contained, for instance, in Reservation No. 4 to the Covenant of the League of Nations, considered by the Senate in March, 1920. 69 Cong. Rec. 4599 (1920).