Codification of International Law Work of International Law Commission

Since the end of World War II, states and peoples' attitudes regarding the body of law known as "International Law" have shifted dramatically."The purpose of this note is to track the activities of international law commision by referring to the codification process, which has led to the relative importance of most international law concepts. In recent years, the Commission has issued interpretive statements concerning a treaty in effect, the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, and customary international law reflected therein and many more. Today, it is widely acknowledged that the codification and gradual development of international law is an essential duty for nations and a distinct legislative process in the modern international community.