Table of Contents:
  • A single set of rules of interpretation
  • Development of rules of interpretation
  • Interpretative material generated in making treaties
  • Who uses the Vienna Convention to interpret treaties?
  • The general rule : (1) the treaty, its terms and their ordinary meaning
  • The general rule : (2) agreements as context, subsequent agreements, and subsequent practice
  • The general rule : (3) relevant rules of international law and special meanings
  • Supplementary means of interpretation
  • Languages.