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General International Treaties: Declarations and Reservations

This guide doesn't include U.S. treaty research resouces

Declarations and Reservations

Reservations and Declarations are very difficult to find.  Most of the treaty collections do not include the information of reservations and declarations EXCEPT:

        UNTS provide declarations and reservations information at the end of the text of a treaty after the parties' signatures.

        Multilateral Treaties Deposited with the Secretary-General at http://treaties.un.org

        Martindale-Hubbell International Law Digest

         Available in Lexis.

        Also refer to the web sites provided by secretariats and depositories. For example,

         Council of Europe's official Treaty Office,

         The Organization of American States (OAS) Treaty Series,

         NATO: Basic Texts.