Introduction

The Committee met in open session on June 6, 2006, with Karl-Heinz Böckstiegel presiding. This was the fourth meeting of the committee since its formation in 2003. Committee Chairman Christoph Schreuer introduced the work of the committee, which has two main components. One is the preparation of a report to be presented at the ILA meeting in Rio de Janeiro in 2008, and the other is the preparation of papers by individual committee members on the major aspects of the international law of foreign investment. Those individuals papers will be used in the composition of the ...