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ARTICLE-51: Coercion of a representative of a State     [go to this ARTICLE]
... Coercion of a representative of a State ...
... The expression of a State's consent to be bound by a treaty which has been procured by the coercion of its representative through acts or threats directed against him shall be without any legal effect. ...


ARTICLE-52: Coercion of a State by the threat or use of force     [go to this ARTICLE]
... Coercion of a State by the threat or use of force ...


ARTICLE-69: Consequences of the invalidity of a treaty     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 3. In cases falling under articles 49, 50, 51 or 52, paragraph 2 does not apply with respect to the party to which the fraud, the act of corruption or the coercion is imputable. ...