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GA/L/3105
27 September 1999


Press Release
GA/L/3105


SIXTH COMMITTEE COMPLETES ELECTION OF OFFICERS, ADOPTS PROGRAMME OF WORK

19990927

The Sixth Committee (Legal), at an organizational meeting this morning, elected its Vice-Chairmen and Rapporteur, and adopted a programme of work for the current session of the General Assembly.

ICJ/589
22 September 1999


Press Release
ICJ/589


PAKISTAN INSTITUTES PROCEEDINGS AGAINST INDIA CONCERNING SHOOTING DOWN OF A PAKISTANI AIRCRAFT

19990922

THE HAGUE, 22 September (ICJ) -- The Islamic Republic of Pakistan has instituted proceedings against India before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) concerning the shooting down of a Pakistani aircraft by Indian air force planes on 10 August 1999.

ICJ/587
20 September 1999


Press Release
ICJ/587


ICJ FIXES TIME-LIMITS FOR FILING OF WRITTEN PLEADINGS IN CASE OF CROATIA V. YUGOSLAVIA

19990920

(Reissued as received.)

THE HAGUE, 16 September (ICJ) -- The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has fixed time-limits for the filing of written pleadings in the case concerning Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Croatia v. Yugoslavia).

L/2927
22 July 1999


Press Release
L/2927


PREPARATORY COMMISSION FOR INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT TO HOLD SECOND SESSION AT HEADQUARTERS, 26 JULY - 13 AUGUST

19990722 Background Release

The Preparatory Commission for the International Criminal Court will begin a three-week second session at Headquarters on Monday, 26 July, to continue its elaboration of rules for the effective functioning of the Court.