ARTICLE 31 Settlement of Disputes
(1) Disputes arising between Parties, or between Parties and theOrganization, relating to rights and obligations under this Conventionshould be settled by negotiation between the parties concerned. If withinone year of the time any party has requested settlement, a settlement hasnot been reached and if the parties to the dispute have not agreed tosubmit it to the International Court of Justice or to some other procedurefor settling disputes, the dispute may, if the parties to the disputeconsent, be submitted to arbitration in accordance with the Annex to thisConvention. Any decision of an arbitral tribunal in a dispute betweenParties, or between Parties and the Organization, shall not prevent oraffect a decision of the Assembly pursuant to Article 30 (1), that theConvention shall cease to be in force for a Party.
(2) Unless otherwise mutually agreed, disputes arising between theOrganization and one or more Parties under agreements concluded betweenthem, if not settled by negotiation within one year of the time any partyhas requested settlement, shall, at the request of any party to thedispute, be submitted to arbitration in accordance with the Annex to thisConvention.
(3) Disputes arising between one or more Parties and one or moreSignatories in their capacity as such, relating to rights and obligationsunder this Convention or the Operating Agreement may be submitted toarbitration in accordance with the Annex to this Convention
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