text: reason, they felt that the reference to “moral damage sustained by the injured State ’ u nationale” should be transferred to article 10 on satisfaction which referred to the possibility of “nominal or punitive damages”. It was also pointed out that even though not all municipal law granted pecuniary compensation for moral damage to individuals, the arbitrators of international tribunals often took account of such mental suffering in their calculation of compensation. 365. On the question of moral damage to private parties, the Special Rapporteur felt that the Commission should not neglect this important element of State responsibility, an element closely connected with the respect for human rights, As regards the difficulty - but surely not an impossibility - of assessing moral c¶emage in monetary terms, he did not believe it should represent an obstacle to the inclusion of moral damage to human beings in article 10. As explained in the report, this would not be an appropriate object for satisfectiont a remedy which was only appropriate for moral/legal injury to the State. 366. With respect to m, the Special Rapporssur erplained that in the context of patrimonial damage, namely damage to property, authors generally seemed to agree that compensation should not only be paid for the value of the damaged property iteelf (v.emeraena), but also for the loss of profit that could have been derived from that property (V)* In state practice, however, while the compensation for the former deunago hsd not posed any difficulty, for the latter, at times, problems had erieen and required special attention. He mentioned two problems which related to-8 one related to the distinction between direct and indirect in jury, namely in connection with what lost profits compensation should bc paid, and the other to the extent to which profits should be compensated,
analysis: The text appears to be discussing international law and the concept of state responsibility, particularly with regards to compensation for damages caused to individuals and states. The language used is technical and legal, with references to specific articles and concepts in international law. The topics of moral damage, pecuniary compensation, and lost profits are also discussed. Given the focus on international law and the technical nature of the language, it seems likely that the text is related to international relations or law.