Common use of Disputes between the Contracting Parties Clause in Contracts

Disputes between the Contracting Parties. 1. Disputes between the contracting parties concerning the interpretation or application of the provisions of this Convention shall result through diplomatic channels. 2. If a dispute between the contracting parties cannot be settled within six months after the beginning of negotiations between them, it shall upon the request of either Contracting Party, be submitted to an arbitration tribunal comprising three members. Each Contracting Party shall appoint one arbitrator and these two arbitrators shall nominate a Chairman who shall be a national of a third State. 3. If one of the Contracting Parties has not appointed its arbitrator and has not accepted the invitation of the other contracting party to make that appointment within two months, the arbitrator shall be appointed upon the request of that Contracting Party by the President of the International Court of Justice. 4. If the designation of the Chairman has not been made within two months following the appointment of the two arbitrators, either Contracting Party may invite the President of the International Court of Justice to make the appointment of the Chair. 5. If in the cases specified under paragraphs (3) and (4) of this article, the President of the International Court of Justice is prevented from carrying out the said function or if he is a national of either Contracting Party, the Vice-President shall conduct the designation, and if the latter is prevented or is a national of either Contracting Party, the appointment shall be made by the most senior judge of the Court who is not a national of one of the Contracting Parties. 6. Subject to other provisions made by the contracting parties, the tribunal shall determine its procedure. The tribunal shall reach its decision on the basis of the provisions of this Agreement and of the general principles and rules of international law. Furthermore, each contracting party settled the cost of the arbitrator it has appointed and of its representation in the arbitration proceedings. The cost of the Chairman and the remaining costs shall be removed in equal parts by the contracting parties unless it is convenient otherwise. 7. The decisions of the Tribunal shall be final and binding for each Contracting Party.

Disputes between the Contracting Parties. 1. Disputes between the contracting parties Contracting Parties concerning the interpretation or application of the provisions of this Convention Agreement shall result be settled through diplomatic channels. 2. If a dispute between the contracting parties both Contracting Parties cannot be settled reach an agreement within six months after months, the beginning of negotiations between themdispute shall, it shall upon the request of either of the Contracting Party, Parties be submitted to an arbitration arbitral tribunal comprising composed of three members. Each Contracting Party shall appoint one arbitrator and these two arbitrators shall nominate a Chairman who shall be a national of a third State. 3. If one of the Contracting Parties has not appointed its arbitrator and has not accepted the invitation of the other contracting party Contracting Party to make that appointment within two months, the arbitrator shall be appointed upon the request of that Contracting Party by the President of the International Court of Justice. 4. If the designation two arbitrators cannot reach an agreement about the choice of the Chairman has not been made within two months following after their appointment the appointment latter shall be appointed upon the request of the two arbitrators, either Contracting Party may invite by the President of the International Court of Justice to make the appointment of the ChairJustice. 5. If in the cases specified under paragraphs (3) and (4) of this article, the President of the International Court of Justice is prevented from carrying out the said function or if he is a national of either Contracting Party, the Vice-President shall conduct make the designationappointment, and if the latter is prevented from doing so or is a national of either Contracting Partyone of the Parties, the appointment shall be made by the most senior judge of the Court who follows in seniority who is not a national of one of the Contracting PartiesParties shall make the appointment. 6. Subject to other provisions made The arbitral tribunal shall take its decision by a majority of votes. such decision shall be final and binding on the contracting parties, the tribunal . each Contracting Party shall determine its procedure. The tribunal shall reach its decision on the basis of the provisions of this Agreement and of the general principles and rules of international law. Furthermore, each contracting party settled bear the cost of the arbitrator it has member appointed and of by that Contracting Party as well as the costs for its representation in the arbitration proceedings. The ; the cost of the Chairman and the remaining as well as any other costs shall be removed in equal parts by the two contracting parties unless it is convenient otherwiseparties. In all other respects, the procedure of the arbitral tribunal shall be determined by the Tribunal itself. 7. The decisions of the Tribunal arbitral award shall be final and binding for each Contracting Partyon both parties.

Disputes between the Contracting Parties. 1. Disputes The Contracting Parties shall seek in good faith and a spirit of cooperation a rapid and equitable solution to any dispute between the contracting parties them concerning the interpretation or application of this Agreement. In this regard, the provisions of this Convention shall result through diplomatic channels. 2Contracting Parties agree to engage in direct and meaningful negotiations to arrive at such solutions. If a dispute between the contracting parties Contracting Parties cannot be settled reach an agreement within six months after the beginning of negotiations dispute between themthemselves through the foregoing procedure, it shall the dispute may be submitted, upon the request of either Contracting Party, be submitted to an arbitration arbitral tribunal comprising of three members. 2. Each Within two months of receipt of a request, each Contracting Party shall appoint one arbitrator and these an arbitrator. The two arbitrators shall nominate select a Chairman third arbitrator as Chairman, who shall be is a national of a third State. In the event either Contracting Party fails to appoint an arbitrator within the specified time, the other Contracting Party may request the President of the International Court of Justice to make the appointment. 3. If one both arbitrators cannot reach an agreement about the choice of the Contracting Parties has not appointed its arbitrator and has not accepted the invitation of the other contracting party to make that appointment Chairman within two monthsmonths after their appointment, the arbitrator Chairman shall be appointed upon the request of that either Contracting Party by the President of the International Court of Justice. 4. If the designation of the Chairman has not been made within two months following the appointment of the two arbitrators, either Contracting Party may invite the President of the International Court of Justice to make the appointment of the Chair. 5. If in the cases specified under paragraphs (32) and (43) of this articleArticle, the President of the International Court of Justice is prevented from carrying out the said function or if he is a national of either Contracting Party, the appointment shall be made by the Vice-President shall conduct the designationPresident, and if the latter Vice-President is prevented from carrying out the said function or if he is a national of either Contracting Party, the appointment shall be made by the most senior judge of the Court who is not a national of one either Party. 5. The tribunal shall have three months from the date of the Contracting Partiesselection of the Chairman to agree upon rules of procedure consistent with the other provision of this Agreement. In the absence of such agreement, the tribunal shall request the President of the International Court of Justice to designate rules of procedure, taking into account generally recognised rules of international arbitral procedure. 6. Subject to other provisions made by the contracting parties, Contracting Parties the tribunal shall determine its procedure. The arbitral tribunal shall reach its decision on the basis of the provisions of this Agreement and of the general principles and rules of international law. Furthermoredecisions, each contracting party settled the cost of the arbitrator it has appointed and of its representation in the arbitration proceedings. The cost of the Chairman and the remaining costs which shall be removed in equal parts final and binding, by the contracting parties unless it is convenient otherwisea majority of votes. 7. The decisions Expenses incurred by the Chairman, the other arbitrators, and other costs of the Tribunal proceedings shall be final and binding paid for each equally by the Contracting PartyParties. The tribunal may, however, at its discretion, decide that a higher proportion of the costs be paid by one of the Contracting Parties.

Disputes between the Contracting Parties. 1. Disputes between the contracting parties Contracting Parties concerning the interpretation or application of the provisions of this Convention shall result Agreement shall, if possible, be settled through diplomatic channelsconsultation or negotiation. 2. If a the dispute between the contracting parties cancan not thus be settled within six months after the beginning of negotiations between themmonths, it shall upon can be transferred at the request of either Contracting Party, be submitted Party to an arbitration tribunal comprising three membersArbitral Tribunal under the provisions of this Article. 3. Each The Arbitral Tribunal shall be constituted for each case as follows: within two months of receipt of the request for arbitration, each Contracting Party shall appoint one arbitrator and these member of the Court. These two arbitrators members shall nominate a Chairman who shall be then select a national of a third State. 3. If one of State who on approval by the Contracting Parties has not shall be appointed its arbitrator and has not accepted Chairman of the invitation Tribunal (hereinafter referred to as the "Chairman"). The Chairman shall be appointed within three months from the date of appointment of the other contracting party to make that appointment within two months, the arbitrator shall be appointed upon the request of that Contracting Party by the President of the International Court of Justicemembers. 4. If within the designation periods specified in paragraph 3 of this Article, the Chairman has not appointments have been made within two months following the appointment of the two arbitratorsmade, either Contracting Party may invite the will be visiting President of the International Court of Justice to make the appointment of the Chair. 5appointments. If in it turns out that he is a citizen of either Contracting Party or if he is otherwise prevented to perform said function shall be invited to the cases specified under paragraphs (3) and (4) Vice President to make the appointments. If the Vice President is a national of this articleeither Contracting Party or prevented from discharging the said function, the President member of the International Court of Justice is prevented from carrying out the said function or if he is a national of either Contracting Party, the Vice-President shall conduct the designation, and if the latter is prevented or is a national of either Contracting Party, the appointment shall be made by the most senior judge of the Court next in seniority who is not a national citizen of one of either Contracting Party shall be invited to make the Contracting Partiesappointments. 6. Subject to other provisions made by the contracting parties, the tribunal shall determine its procedure5. The tribunal makes its decisions by majority vote. Such decisions will be binding. Each Contracting Party shall reach its decision on the basis of the provisions of this Agreement and of the general principles and rules of international law. Furthermore, each contracting party settled bear the cost of the its own arbitrator it has appointed and of its representation in the arbitration arbitral proceedings. The ; cost of the Chairman and the remaining costs are, both Contracting Parties shall be removed borne in equal parts by the contracting parties unless it is convenient otherwise. 7parts. The decisions of the Tribunal shall be final and binding for each Contracting Partytribunal may determine its own procedure.