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ARTICLE-5: Treaties constituting international organizations and treaties adopted within an international organization     [go to this ARTICLE]
... Treaties constituting international organizations and treaties adopted within an international organization ...
... The present Convention applies to any treaty which is the constituent instrument of an international organization and to any treaty adopted within an international organization without prejudice to any relevant rules of the organization. ...


ARTICLE-33: Interpretation of treaties authenticated in two or more languages     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 4. Except where a particular text prevails in accordance with paragraph 1, when a comparison of the authentic texts discloses a difference of meaning which the application of articles 31 and 32 does not remove, the meaning which best reconciles the texts, having regard to the object and purpose of the treaty, shall be adopted. ...