draft articles, ths Special Rapportaur had suggested simply the addition of a new subparagraph (d) raeding “the recognition of the award”, 9.51 on the understanding that the term “recognition” should be interpreted a8 the act which entailed “turning the award into a judgement or a title equivalent to a judqement by providing it with an exequatur or some similar judir.ial certificate”, but not as waiver of immunity from execution, If, on i:ha other hand, recognition was interpreted as a first step towards execution, he stated his proposal might have to be reconsidered. while the Commission had considered on firot ’ 210. The third point was that, roading two alternatives for the last part of the &&&&A, namely, “a court of another State which is otherwise competent”, or “43 court of another State in the territory or according to the law of which the arbitration has taken or will take place”, and had chosen the former, the Special Rapportour was of the opinion that the latier formula, which was that adopted in article 12 of the European Convention on State Immunity, might have some merits as far as arbitration procedure was concerned. He therefore recommended that member6 discuss this point further. 211. On the first quustion ‘-the choice between the expression "commercial contract" and "civil or commercial. matter" -the views of members seamed tu bo dividad, as at the prt.vfous session. One member proposed A third Eormulnt.ion along the lines of“commercial or accessory or asfiimilated matter-s” t;o cover, for instnnco, disputes that. might arise in connection wit.h the GR~VIIYH of 951 A1CN.4221Add.l and Corr.1, parns. 13-15. - 94 -commorciel ahips. Ao to the oecond question -adding II new subperagraph (d) concerning the recognition of the award -a fow members spoke in favour of
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing international legal issues related to arbitration and the recognition of awards, which suggests that the topic is related to international law and its application in various fields. The text mentions specific conventions and laws, such as the European Convention on State Immunity, which further supports this hypothesis.

**Category**
International trade, Law