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United Nations resolution adopted in 1996 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
United Nations Security Council resolution 1047, adopted unanimously on 29 February 1996, after recalling resolutions 808 (1993), 827 (1993), 936 (1994) and 955 (1994), the Council appointed Louise Arbour as Prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY).[1]
UN Security Council Resolution 1047 | ||
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Date | 29 February 1996 | |
Meeting no. | 3,637 | |
Code | S/RES/1047 (Document) | |
Subject | Appointment of Prosecutor at the ICTY and ICTR | |
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Result | Adopted | |
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The Council noted the resignation of the former Prosecutor, Richard Goldstone, with effect from 1 October 1996, and decided that term of Louise Arbour, a Canadian judge, would begin on that date.[2]
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