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ARTICLE-29: Amendment of the Convention or Protocols     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 3. The Parties shall make every effort to reach agreement on any proposed amendment to this Convention or to any protocol by consensus. If all efforts at consensus have been exhausted, and no agreement reached, the amendment shall as a last resort be adopted by a two-third majority vote of the Parties to the instrument in question present and voting at the meeting, and shall be submitted by the Depositary to all Parties for ratification, acceptance or approval. ...


ARTICLE-Annex_II-Part_1: Arbitration     [go to this ARTICLE]
... Decisions both on procedure and substance of the arbitral tribunal shall be taken by a majority vote of its members. ...


ARTICLE-Annex_II-Part_2: Conciliation     [go to this ARTICLE]
... The conciliation commission shall take its decisions by majority vote of its members. It shall, unless the parties to the dispute otherwise agree, determine its own procedure. It shall render a proposal for resolution of the dispute, which the parties shall consider in good faith. ...