United Nations Security Council Resolution 1914

UN Security Council
Resolution 1914
Date 18 March 2010
Meeting no. 6,285
Code S/RES/1914 (Document)
Subject International Court of Justice
Voting summary
 15 voted for
None voted against
None abstained
Result Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members

United Nations Security Council Resolution 1914, adopted unanimously on 18 March 2010, after noting the resignation of International Court of Justice (ICJ) judge Shi Jiuyong and that the vacancy must be filled in accordance with the Statute of the ICJ, the Council decided that the election to fill the vacancy would take place on 29 June 2010 at a meeting of the Security Council and at a meeting of the General Assembly at its 64th session.[1]

Shi had served at the ICJ since February 1994. He was re-elected in 2003, and served as Vice-President of the Court from 2000 to 2003 and as its President from 2003 until 2006.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Security Council sets 29 June as date to fill International Court of Justice post". UN News Centre. 18 March 2010.
  2. ↑ "UN Security Council sets June date for filling vacancy at International Court of Justice". People's Daily. 18 March 2010.
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