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Finding treaties

Australian treaties

The ATS (Australian Treaty Series) can be found on AustLII.

It also contains Australian treaties not yet in force, reports of the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties, Australian Treaty National Interest Analyses and status lists for multilateral treaties.

Australian treaties can also be found on the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Treaties Database.


International treaty databases

UN-iLibrary: United Nations iLibrary is a digital platform which provides content created by United Nations. The UN iLibrary provides 4 key subject areas in Human Rights, Peace and Security, Development and International Law.

A useful collection of treaties in print is Malcolm D Evans (ed), Blackstone's International Law Documents (Oxford University Press, 13th ed, 2017).

 

International treaty resources

UN-iLibrary: United Nations iLibrary is a digital platform which provides content created by United Nations. The UN iLibrary provides 4 key subject areas in Human Rights, Peace and Security, Development and International Law.

UN-iLibrary e-books: contains United Nations iLibrary e-books.


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