Report on the convenience to recognize the statehood of Palestine
Report on the convenience to recognize the statehood of Palestine
Imagine you are a legal adviser at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of a newly emerged State. Your government requests a brief report on the convenience to recognize the statehood of Palestine and you are in charge of drafting the report.
Summarize the legal arguments you would put forward for or against the recognition of Palestine, and the legal effects that recognition would have for your own State.
Consent to be bound by a treaty expressed by accession
The consent of a State to be bound by a treaty is expressed by accession when:
(a) the treaty provides that such consent may be expressed by that State by means of accession;
(b) it is otherwise established that the negotiating States were agreed that such consent may be
expressed by that State by means of accession; or
(c) all the parties have subsequently agreed that such consent may be expressed by that State by
means of accession
Unless the treaty otherwise provides, instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or
accession establish the consent of a State to be bound by a treaty upon:
(a) their exchange between the contracting States;
(b) their deposit with the depositary; or
(c) their notification to the contracting States or to the depositary, if so agreed
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