United Nations Security Council Resolution 1449

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UN Security Council
Resolution 1449
LocationRwanda.svg
Rwanda
Date13 December 2002
Meeting no.4,666
CodeS/RES/1449 (Document)
SubjectThe International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Voting summary
  • 15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members

United Nations Security Council resolution 1449, adopted unanimously on 13 December 2002, after recalling resolutions 955 (1994), 1165 (1998), 1329 (2000), 1411 (2002) and 1431 (2002), the Council forwarded a list of nominees for permanent judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) to the General Assembly for consideration. [1]

Contents

The list of nominees received by the Secretary-General Kofi Annan was as follows: [2]

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References

  1. "Security Council forwards names of 23 judicial nominees for Rwanda tribunal to General Assembly". United Nations. 13 December 2002.
  2. United Nations (2004). Yearbook of the United Nations 2002 . United Nations Publications. p.  1286. ISBN   978-92-1-100904-0.