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Believing that the codification and progressive
development of the law of treaties achieved in the present Convention will promote
the purposes of the United Nations set forth in the Charter, namely, the maintenance
of international peace and security, the development of friendly relations and
the achievement of co-operation among nations,
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ARTICLE-45: Loss of a right to invoke a ground for invalidating,
terminating, withdrawing from or suspending the operation of a treaty [go to this ARTICLE]
... (b) it must by reason of its conduct be considered as having
acquiesced in the validity of the treaty or in its
maintenance in force or in operation, as the case may
be. ...
ARTICLE-71: Consequences of the invalidity of a treaty which
conflict
with a peremptory norm of general international law [go to this ARTICLE]
... (b) does not affect any right, obligation or legal situation
of the parties created through the execution of the
treaty prior to its termination; provided that those
rights, obligations or situations may thereafter be
maintained only to the extent that their maintenance
is not in itself in conflict with the new peremptory norm of
general international law. ...