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ARTICLE-52: Coercion of a State by the threat or use of force [go to this ARTICLE]
... A treaty is void if its conclusion has been procured
by the threat or use of force in violation of the principles
of international law embodied in the Charter of the United
Nations. ...
ARTICLE-53: Treaties conflicting with a peremptory norm of
general international law (jus cogens) [go to this ARTICLE]
... A treaty is void if, at the time of its conclusion,
it conflicts with a peremptory norm of general international
law. For the purposes of the present Convention, a peremptory
norm of general international law is a norm accepted
and recognized by the international community of States as a whole
as a norm from which no derogation is permitted and which can be modified
only by a subsequent norm of general international law having the same
character. ...
ARTICLE-64: Emergence of a new peremptory norm of general
international law (jus cogens) [go to this ARTICLE]
... If a new peremptory norm of general international
law emerges, any existing treaty which is in conflict
with that norm becomes void and terminates. ...
ARTICLE-69: Consequences of the invalidity of a treaty [go to this ARTICLE]
... 1. A treaty the invalidity of which is established
under the present Convention is void. The provisions
of a void treaty have no legal force.
...
... 1. A treaty the invalidity of which is established
under the present Convention is void. The provisions
of a void treaty have no legal force.
...
ARTICLE-71: Consequences of the invalidity of a treaty which
conflict
with a peremptory norm of general international law [go to this ARTICLE]
... 2. In the case of a treaty which becomes void and terminates
under article 64, the termination of the treaty: ...