that the claimant himself asked for interest only from the date the claim was 2.w Article 9, a6 proposed by the Special Rapporteur, read as followsr 1.Where compensation due for loss of profits consists of interest on a sum of money, such interest: (i) shall run from the first day not considered, for the purposes of compensation, in the calculation of the amount awarded as principalr (ii) shall run until the day of effective payment. 2.Compound interest shall bn awarded whenever necessary in order to ensure full compensation, and the interest rate shall be the most suitable to achieve that. result . ” - 207 -made1 the fact that the injured party waited a long time before putting forward a claim for damsges; and the fact that the principal sum had already included such intereet and was recommenfied in a lump cum, The Special Rapporteur stated that :le felt the more zropar date from which interest should be calaulated wa6 the date of the occurrence of the injury (U-Q), since it wae cioser to the concept of full compeneation according to the L’hora6w principle. 379. As regards *the interest rate, the Special Rapporteur stated that there wa6 no uniform practice and there were few comments in the literature. Some cases used the rate applied in the offending State and others the rate used in the of fended State. The Special Rapporteur stated that he had not yet taken a position on the issue and would welcome the views of the members. As for compound interest, the Special Rapporteur noted that in the abeence of a uniform State practice, he was inclined to think that such interest should be awarded only when it wa6 proved that it WXI indi6perRable to ensuring full compensation in tho above-mentioned a&#~ 6ense.
**Analysis**
This text appears to be discussing a legal framework for calculating damages and interest in a specific context, likely related to international law or human rights. The language used is formal and technical, indicating a focus on legal principles and practices. The text also mentions the Special Rapporteur, which suggests a connection to international organizations or institutions.

**Category**
International trade, Humanitarian aid and relief