ASIAN YEARBOOK OF INTERNATIONAL LAW
FOUNDATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL LAW IN ASIA (DILA) Governing Board
Bharat Desai (New Delhi)
Nakatani Kazuhiro (Treasurer, Tokyo)
Florentino P. Feliciano (Manila)
Park Choon Ho (Seoul)
Jamshed A. Hamid (Islamabad)
Li Zhaojie (Beijing)
Rahmatullah Khan (New Delhi)
M.C.W. Pinto (The Hague)
Ko Swan Sik (The Hague)
S.J. Seifi (Vice-Chairman, Tehran)
Tommy T.B. Koh (Singapore)
Surya P. Subedi (London)
Kriangsak Kittichaisaree (Chairman, Bangkok)
Sompong Sucharitkul (San Francisco) K. Tan Yew Lee (Singapore)
Kozai Shigeru (Osaka)
Support received from: Netherlands Ministry of Development Cooperation (1991) Swedish International Development Authority (1994) The Japan Foundation (1996)
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Asian Yearbook of International Law
published under the auspices of the Foundation for the Development of International Law in Asia (DILA)
General Editors
B.S. Chimni – Miyoshi Masahiro – Surya P. Subedi
VOLUME 10 2001-2002
MARTINUS NIJHOFF PUBLISHERS LEIDEN / BOSTON
A C.I.P. Catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.
ISBN 90 04 14639 3
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