Eight years ago, when I was first appointed Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, we lived in a different world in which international justice and the International Tribunal had a long road ahead of them. Who at that time would have believed that one day, we wo…
I, too, would like to thank the members of the Security Council for
their assessments and the views they have expressed today.
I should also like to thank the representatives of the Balkan countries, in particular the representative of Serbia and Montenegro. This is indeed the first time that we c…
I would like to associate myself with President Meron’s words of thanks to the President and members of the Security Council for their ongoing support. We certainly hope that 2005 will be a successful year, especially in connection with the arrests of persons with primary responsibility, especially …
I shall be very brief, as President Meron has already answered almost all the questions. I should just like to touch upon two issues.
First, I believe that the Security Council’s attention to our activities is very important. I would ask the Council to continue its attention to the work of the Trib…
I will be very brief. I also want to express thanks for the comments that have been addressed to me. I must say that I agree completely with some of them. As for others, I have some doubts, but this is not the right time to discuss them.
I would like to say a few words on the situation of the Inter…
I have listened very closely, and I would first like to thank the Security Council for the expressions of support, but also for the suggestions. I think it is important to be able to express our views. We should attempt to do that on a regular basis so that members can be kept abreast of what is goi…
I would like to say a few words regarding the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), and then, as I have had an opportunity to spend nine weeks in Arusha on three occasions, I will speak to members about the situation of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR…