Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08USUNNEWYORK1187
2008-12-19 19:19:00
UNCLASSIFIED
USUN New York
how-toVZCZCXYZ0003 RR RUEHWEB DE RUCNDT #1187 3541919 ZNR UUUUU ZZH R 191919Z DEC 08 FM USMISSION USUN NEW YORK TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 5553 INFO RUEHDR/AMEMBASSY DAR ES SALAAM 0316 RUEHTC/AMEMBASSY THE HAGUE 9085
UNCLAS USUN NEW YORK 001187
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ICTR ICTY KJUS UNGA
SUBJECT: WAR CRIMES TRIBUNALS
REF: A. STATE 132546
B. STATE 132985
UNCLAS USUN NEW YORK 001187
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ICTR ICTY KJUS UNGA
SUBJECT: WAR CRIMES TRIBUNALS
REF: A. STATE 132546
B. STATE 132985
1. The Security Council on December 19 adopted (15-0-0) a
resolution (Ref B) (SC res 1855) to authorize the
International Tribunal for Rwanda to raise the number of ad
litem judges from a limit of 9 to 12.
2. The Council also issued a Presidential Statement (Ref A)
concerning the completion strategy for the Yugoslav and
Rwanda Tribunals. The Statement outlines principles to be
included in the "residual mechanism" to be established
following the conclusion of the Tribunals' work. It also
contains some guidance for the Security Council informal
working group on Tribunals.
Khalilzad
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ICTR ICTY KJUS UNGA
SUBJECT: WAR CRIMES TRIBUNALS
REF: A. STATE 132546
B. STATE 132985
1. The Security Council on December 19 adopted (15-0-0) a
resolution (Ref B) (SC res 1855) to authorize the
International Tribunal for Rwanda to raise the number of ad
litem judges from a limit of 9 to 12.
2. The Council also issued a Presidential Statement (Ref A)
concerning the completion strategy for the Yugoslav and
Rwanda Tribunals. The Statement outlines principles to be
included in the "residual mechanism" to be established
following the conclusion of the Tribunals' work. It also
contains some guidance for the Security Council informal
working group on Tribunals.
Khalilzad