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08USUNNEWYORK876
2008-09-29 20:38:00
UNCLASSIFIED
USUN New York
Cable title:  

EXTENSION OF TERM OF OFFICE OF YUGOSLAV TRIBUNAL

Tags:  ICTY PHUM PREL 
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SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ICTY PHUM PREL
SUBJECT: EXTENSION OF TERM OF OFFICE OF YUGOSLAV TRIBUNAL
JUDGES

REF: SECSTATE 103528

UNCLAS USUN NEW YORK 000876

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ICTY PHUM PREL
SUBJECT: EXTENSION OF TERM OF OFFICE OF YUGOSLAV TRIBUNAL
JUDGES

REF: SECSTATE 103528


1. Security Council on September 29 adopted resolution 1837
which extended the terms of office of judges and ad litem of
the International Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. The
extensions will facilitate the effective implementation of
the completion strategy for the Tribunal.


2. As instructed reftel, USUN joined in the consensus
adoption of the resolution. No delegations spoke. The issue
will now be considered by the General Assembly. Consistent
with instructions, USUN plans to support adoption by the
Assembly.
Khalilzad