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International
Court of Justice where such
exists under any
jurisdiction
provisions in force binding the parties
with regard to the settlement of disputes (text
Annex C)].
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Benefits
17.
Treaties are an important source of international
law and the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
provides a most useful codification of the rules applicable
in this
field.
It has helped to establish certainty and
uniformity in the application of the rules relating to the
law of treaties and, as such, has facilitated international
legal
treaty regime.
transactions and promoted
stable and peaceful
Declaration
Under Section XI of Annex I to the Joint
it is provided that international agreements to
which the People's Republic of
China is not a party but
which are
implemented in Hong Kong may remain implemented
in
the Hong Kong Special
Administrative Region.
In
accordance with this provision, the two sides have already
reached
agreement within
application of
the
JLG оп the continued
numerous international multilateral
treaties. The continued application of this Convention to
the Hong Kong SAR would provide a valuable reassurance Lo
the Contracting
that, where appropriate, the international rights and
obligations arising from then would continue to be
interpreted and applied in
Parties to these multilateral treaties
accordance
established principles currently applicable.
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