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The Effect of Resolutions of the U.N. General Assembly on Customary International Law

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Stephen M. Schwebel*
Affiliation:
U.S. Department of State member, International Law Commission; faculty member, School of Advanced International Studies of the Johns Hopkins University

Abstract

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Type
Contemporary Views on the Sources of International Law: The Effect of U.N. Resolutions on Emerging Legal Norms
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 1979

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References

1 The Secretary's Report to the President on Reform and Restructuring of the U.N.System,Dept.St. Publ. 8940(June,1978).

2 Arangio-Ruiz, The Normative Role o f the General Assembly of the United Nations and the Declaration of Principles of Friendly Relations, 3 Recueildes Cours 431, at 457 (1972).

3 See Lissitzyn, ,International Law Today and Tomorrow , at 34-36 (1965)Google Scholar.

4 Legal Consequences for States of the Continued Presence ofSouth Africa in Namibia (South West Africa) Not with standing Security Council Resolution 276(1970),Advisory Opinion, ICJ Reports, at 16,31(1971);Western Sahara ,Advisory Opinion,ICJ Reports, at 12, 31-33 (1975).

5 U.N. Doc., E/CN.4/L.610 (Apr. 2, 1962).

6 Buy, Innovations in International Law-Making Processes, The International Lawand Policy of Human Welf are(Macdonald, Johnston and Morris eds. 1978).

7 17 ILM 1, 27 (1978).

8 Digest of U.S.Practice in International Law85 (1975).

9 Provisional Summary Record o f the 109th Plenary Mtg., A/CONF. 62/SR. 109, at 6-9 (Sept. 25,1978).

10 Id. at 9-12.

11 U.N. GAOR, 25th Session, 1st Committee (1799th mtg.) 1 (Dec. 15, 1970).

12 Statement by the U.S.S.R. Representative, (provisionally summarized in A/CONF.62/ SR. 109, at 12-13).

13 See The Secretary's R eport, supra no te 1, at 27-28.

14 Sperduti, , Consensus in International Law, 2 Italian Y. B. Int'L L. at 36 (1976)Google Scholar.