Charpentier, Jean Keywords: International organizations | Obligations of the state | Mots clefs: Organisations internationales | Obligations des états | ABSTRACT In his course, Jean Charpentier, Professor at the University of Nancy, focuses on the problems raised by the implementation of the control exercised by the international organizations over the States, i.e. on the conditions necessary for the effective functioning of this control by placing successively under two different angles. Under a mainly legal aspect…

Tomuschat, Christian Keywords: Obligations of the state | Law of treaties | Public international law | Legal principles | Mots clefs: Obligations des états | Droit des traités | Droit international public | Principes généraux du droit | ABSTRACT According to Christian Tomuschat, Professor at the University of Bonn, the place to be assigned to the will of States is crucial for the understanding of the international legal order. But though the will of States plays a considerable role in the appearance of obligations that are the States…

Crawford, James Keywords: Obligations of the state | Public international law | Development of international law | Ius cogens | International Law Commission | State responsibility | United Nations | Charter | International Court of Justice | Mots clefs: Obligations des états | Droit international public | Développement du droit international | Jus cogens | Commission du droit international | Responsabilité des Etats | Nations Unies | Charte | Cour internationale de Justice | ABSTRACT The author, director of the Lauterpacht Center for International Law, examines in this…