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In international law on treaties, the maxim 'Pacta tertiis nec nocent nec prosunt' means

Pacta tertiis nec nocent nec prosunt means both that "A treaty binds only the parties" and that "A treaty does not create obligations for a third state" (VCLT Art. 34), so…

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In international law on treaties, the maxim 'Pacta tertiis nec nocent nec prosunt' means

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Pacta tertiis nec nocent nec prosunt means both that "A treaty binds only the parties" and that "A treaty does not create obligations for a third state" (VCLT Art. 34), so the correct choice is "Both A treaty binds only the parties and A treaty does not create obligations for a third state".

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