Article 2: Purpose of the Treaty

This Treaty establishes a legal framework in order to promote long-term cooperation in the energy field, based on complementarities and mutual benefits, in accordance with the objectives and principles of the Charter.

Evolution of Article 2

 

BA 6 (21/01/92) - BA-37 (01/03/93)Article 2 – Objective of the Agreement

(Compromise text) ECT 1 [CONF 50] (15/03/93) - ECT 6 [CONF 82] (20/12/93)Article 2 – Purpose of the Agreement

ECT 7 [CONF 96] (17/03/94) - ECT as adopted (17/12/94)Article 2 - Purpose of the treaty

Alapli Elektrik B.V. v. Republic of Turkey, ICSID Case No. ARB/08/13

Excerpts of Award, 16 July 2012, paragraphs 333-336

Mohammad Ammar Al-Bahloul v. Republic of Tajikistan, SCC Case No. V064/2008 

Partial Award on Jurisdiction and Liability, 2 September 2009, Paragraph 220

Limited Liability Company Amto v. Ukraine, SCC Case No. 080/2005

Award, 26 March 2008, paragraph 42; 50

Antin Infrastructure Services Luxembourg S.à.r.l. and Antin Energia Termosolar B.V. v. Kingdom of Spain(ICSID Case No. ARB/13/31)

Award, 15 June 2018, paragraphs 216; 224; 519-526

Cem Cengiz Uzan v.  Republic of Turkey, SCC Case No. V 2014/023

Award on Respondent's Preliminary Objections, 20 April 2016, paragraphs 149-152; 188

Charanne and Construction Investments v. Spain, SCC Case No. V 062/2012

Award, 21 January 2016, paragraph 437

Eiser Infrastructure Limited and Energia Solar Luxembourg S.à.R.L. v. Kingdom of Spain, ICSID Case No. ARB/13/36 

Award, 4 May 2017, paragraphs 99; 187-188; 377-378

Energoalians SARL v. Republic of Moldova, UNCITRAL

Award, 23 October 2013, Paragraph 245

Decision of the Paris Court of Appeal, 12 April 2016, page 6

Greentech AS and others v Spain, SCC Arbitration V (2015/150)

Final Award, 14 November 2018, para 206; 347-350

Hulley Enterprises Limited (Cyprus) v. Russian Federation, PCA Case No. AA 226

Interim Award on Jurisdiction and Admissibility, 30 November 2009, paragraph 458

Final Award, 18 July 2014, paragraphs paragraphs 1346; 1355

The Hague District Court Judgment, 20 April 2016, paragraph 5.19

Ioannis Kardassopoulos v. The Republic of Georgia, ICSID Case No. ARB/05/18

Decision on Jurisdiction, 6 July 2007, paragraph 214; 221

Khan Resources Inc., Khan Resources B.V. and CAUC Holding Company Ltd. v. Government of Mongolia, UNCITRAL

Decision on Jurisdiction, 25 July 2012, paragraphs 384; 421; 425-426

Liman Caspian Oil BV and NCL Dutch Investment BV v. Republic of Kazakhstan, ICSID Case No. ARB/07/14 

Excerpts of Award, 22 June 2010, Paragraph 225

Mamidoil Jetoil Greek Petroleum Products Societe S.A. v. Republic of Albania, ICSID Case No. ARB/11/24

Award, 30 March 2015, paragraphs 480

Masdar Solar & Wind Cooperatief U.A. v. Kingdom of Spain, ICSID Case No. ARB/14/1

Award, 16 May 2018, paragraphs 239

Novenergia II - Energy & Environment (SCA) (Grand Duchy of Luxembourg), SICAR v. The Kingdom of Spain, SCC Case No. 2015/063

Award, 15 February 2018, paragraph 454

Petrobart Limited v. The Kyrgyz Republic, SCC Case No. 126/2003

Award, 29 March 2005, page 11

Plama Consortium Limited v. Republic of Bulgaria, ICSID Case No. ARB/03/24

Decision on Jurisdiction, 8 February 2005, paragraphs 147-149; 157-164

Vattenfall A.B and others v. Federal Republic of Germany, ICSID Case No. ARB/12/12

Decision on the Achmea Issue, 31 August 2018, paragraphs 197; 200

Veteran Petroleum Limited (Cyprus) v. Russian Federation, PCA Case No. AA 228 

Interim Award on Jurisdiction and Admissibility, 30 November 2009, paragraph 458

Final Award, 18 July 2014, paragraphs paragraphs 1346; 1355

The Hague District Court Judgment, 20 April 2016, paragraph 5.19

Yukos Universal Limited (Isle of Man) v. Russian Federation, PCA Case No. AA 227

Interim Award on Jurisdiction and Admissibility, 30 November 2009, paragraph 458

Final Award, 18 July 2014, paragraphs 1346; 1355

The Hague District Court Judgment, 20 April 2016, paragraph 5.19