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Georg Schwarzenberger defined treaties as "agreements between subjects of international law creating a binding obligation under international law". His definition covers…

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"Treaties are agreements between subjects of International law creating a binding obligation under International law." This definition of treaty has been given by :-

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Georg Schwarzenberger defined treaties as "agreements between subjects of international law creating a binding obligation under international law". His definition covers agreements made by any subject of international law, not only States.

The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, 1969 is narrower: Article 2(1)(a) defines a treaty as "an international agreement concluded between States in written form and governed by international law".

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