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S/RES/1705(2006) SC

Security Council resolution 1705 (2006) [authorizing Solomy Balungi Bossa to continue to serve as a judge for the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda]

Yes

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Draft symbol	S/2006/690
Adopted symbol	S/RES/1705(2006)
Category	POLITICAL AND LEGAL QUESTIONS
Sponsors (1)	The Security Council
P5 Positions	Russia ✓ United States ✓ United Kingdom ✓ China ✓ France ✓
UN Document	S/RES/1705(2006) ↗

Vote Recorded Vote — S/PV.5518 Aug. 29, 2006

✓ Yes (15)

Draft resolution text UNBench dataset (Liang et al.) ↗

The Security Council,
Taking note of the letter to the President of the Security Council from the Secretary‑General dated 25 August 2006 (S/2006/688),
Decides that notwithstanding Article 12 ter of the Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, and notwithstanding that Judge Solomy Balungi Bossa’s elected term as an ad litem judge of the Tribunal will, in accordance with Article 12 ter of the Tribunal’s Statute, end on 24 June 2007, she be authorized effective 28 August 2006 to continue to serve as a judge in the Butare case until its completion.

Full text of resolution CR-UNSC

               United Nations                                                                   S/RES/1705 (2006)
               Security Council                                               Distr.: General
                                                                              29 August 2006




               Resolution 1705 (2006)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 5518th meeting, on
               29 August 2006

                    The Security Council,
                    Taking note of the letter to the President of the Security Council from the
               Secretary-General dated 25 August 2006 (S/2006/688),
                     Decides that notwithstanding Article 12 ter of the Statute of the International
               Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, and notwithstanding that Judge Solomy Balungi
               Bossa’s elected term as an ad litem judge of the Tribunal will, in accordance with
               Article 12 ter of the Tribunal’s Statute, end on 24 June 2007, she be authorized
               effective 28 August 2006 to continue to serve as a judge in the Butare case until its
               completion.




06-48171 (E)
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