<Li> Promoting the codification of international law . </Li> <Li> Solving problems within both public and private international law . </Li> <P> Working procedures for the Commission were elaborated in articles 16 - 26 . </P> <P> The Commission consists of 34 members elected by the General Assembly . Members act as individuals and not as officials representing their respective states . </P>

Draft declaration on rights and duties of states 1949