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UN Security Council
Resolution 1047 |
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| Date: | 29 February 1996 |
| Meeting no.: | 3,637 |
| Code: | S/RES/1047 (Document) |
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| Vote: | For: 15 Abs.: 0 Against: 0 |
| Subject: | Appointment of Prosecutor at the ICTY and ICTR |
| Result: | Adopted |
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| BOT CHI EGY GBS GER | |
| HON INA ITA KOR POL | |
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| Louise Arbour | |
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1047, adopted unanimously on February 29, 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]
The Council noted the resignation of the former Prosecutor, Richard Goldstone, with effect from October 1, 1996, and decided that term of Louise Arbour, a Canadian judge, would begin on that date.[2]
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