Statements at the International Law Commission

Drafting Committee

• Statement as Chair of the Drafting Committee on Subsidiary Means for the Determination of Rules of International law, International Law Commission, 76 th Session, 30 May 2025. 
• Statement as Chair of the Drafting Committee on General Principles of Law, International Law Commission, 76 th Session, 27 May 2025. 
• Statement as Chair of the Drafting Committee on Immunity of State officials from Foreign Criminal Jurisdiction, International Law Commission, 76 th Session, 23 May 2025. 

Immunity of State officials from Foreign Criminal Jurisdiction

• Explanation of vote on Draft Article 7 of the Draft Articles on the Immunity of State Officials from Foreign Criminal Jurisdiction (A/CN.4/775) as provisionally adopted by the International
  Law Commission in its 77 th Session, 28 April 2026.
• Statement on the Second Report on the Immunity of State Officials from Foreign Criminal Jurisdiction by Claudio Grossman Guiloff, Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/780), International Law Commission, 76 th Session, 29 April 2025. 
• Statement on the First Report on the Immunity of State Officials from Foreign Criminal Jurisdiction by Claudio Grossman Guiloff, Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/775), International Law Commission, 75 th Session, 3 July 2024. 

General Principles of Law

• Statement on the Fourth Report on General Principles of Law by Marcelo Vázquez-Bermúdez, Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/785 ), International Law Commission, 76 th Session, 6 May 2025. 

Settlement of Disputes to which International Organizations are Parties

• Statement on the Third Report on the Settlement of Disputes to which International Organizations are Parties by August Reinisch, Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/782; A/CN.4/782/Add.1), International Law Commission, 77 th Session, 29 April 2026. 
• Statement on the Second Report on the Settlement of International Disputes to which International Organizations are Parties by August Reinisch, Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/766), International Law Commission, 75 th Session, 30 April 2024. 
• Statement on the First Report on the Settlement of International Disputes to which International Organizations are Parties by August Reinisch, Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/756), International Law Commission, 74 th Session, 2 May 2023.

Prevention and Repression of Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea

• Statement on the First Report on the Prevention and Repression of Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea by Louis Savadogo, Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/791; A/CN.4/791/Corr.1), International Law Commission, 77 th Session, 20 May 2026.
• Statement on the Second Report on the Prevention and Repression of Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea by Yacouba Cissé, Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/770), International Law Commission, 75 th Session, 21 May 2024. 
• Statement on the First Report on the Prevention and Repression of Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea by Yacouba Cissé, Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/758 ), International Law Commission, 74 th Session, 10 May 2023. 

Subsidiary Means for the Determination of Rules of International Law

• Statement on the Third Report on Subsidiary Means for the Determination of Rules of International law by Charles Chernor Jalloh, Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/781; A/CN.4/781/Add.1), International Law Commission, 76 th Session, 13 May 2025.
• Statement on the Second Report on Subsidiary Means for the Determination of Rules of International Law by Charles Chernor Jalloh, Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/769), International Law Commission, 75 th Session, 9 May 2024.
• Statement on the First Report on Subsidiary Means for the Determination of Rules of International Law by Charles Chernor Jalloh, Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/760), International Law Commission, 74 th Session, 18 May 2023. 

Non-Legally Binding International Agreements

• Statement on the Second and Third Reports on Non-Legally Binding International Agreements by Mathias Forteau, Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/784; A/CN.4/790), International Law Commission, 77 th Session, 6 May 2026. 
• Statement on the First Report on Non-Legally Binding International Agreements by Mathias Forteau, Special Rapporteur (A/CN.4/772 21 ), International Law Commission, 75 th Session, 10 July 2024.

Due Diligence in International Law

Compensation for the Damage Caused by Internationally Wrongful Acts