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ARTICLE-20: Acceptance of and objection to reservations     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (b) an objection by another contracting State to a reservation does not preclude the entry into force of the treaty as between the objecting and reserving States unless a contrary intention is definitely expressed by the objecting State; ...


ARTICLE-36: Treaties providing for rights for third States     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 1. A right arises for a third State from a provision of a treaty if the parties to the treaty intend the provision to accord that right either to the third State, or to a group of States to which it belongs, or to all States, and the third State assents thereto. Its assent shall be presumed so long as the contrary is not indicated, unless the treaty otherwise provides. ...