United Nations Security Council Resolution 1629

UN Security Council
Resolution 1629
UN Security Council; Resolution 1629
	ICTY building
Date	30 September 2005
Meeting no.	5,273
Code	S/RES/1629 (Document)
Subject	The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
Voting summary	15 voted for; None voted against; None abstained;
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China; France; Russia; United Kingdom; United States;
Non-permanent members	Algeria; Argentina; Benin; Brazil; Denmark; Greece; Japan; Philippines; Romania; Tanzania;

United Nations Security Council resolution1629, adopted unanimously on 30 September 2005, after considering the Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), the Council decided that Judge Christine Van Den Wyngaert could participate in the Mile Mrkšić case, before her elected term as permanent judge of the Tribunal had begun.^[1]

Wyngaert's term was due to begin on 17 November 2005, and the Mrkšić case was to commence on 3 October 2005.^[2]

References[edit]

^ "Security Council forwards list of ad litem judge candidates for former Yugoslavia tribunal to General Assembly". United Nations. 26 July 2005.
^ United Nations (2007). Yearbook of the United Nations 2005. United Nations Publications. p. 1395. ISBN 978-92-1-100967-5.