United Nations Security Council Resolution 1104

United Nations resolution adopted in 1997

15 voted for

None voted against

None abstained

ResultAdoptedSecurity Council composition

Permanent members

China
France
Russia
United Kingdom
United States

Non-permanent members

Chile
Costa Rica
Egypt
Guinea-Bissau
Japan
Kenya
South Korea
Poland
Portugal
Sweden

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United Nations Security Council resolution 1104, adopted unanimously on 8 April 1997, after recalling 808 (1993) and 827 (1993) and considering the nominations for Judges of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia received by the Secretary-General Kofi Annan by 13 March 1997, the council established a list of candidates in accordance with Article 13 of the Statute of the International Tribunal to be forwarded to the General Assembly.^[1]

The list of nominations was as follows:

Masoud Mohamed Al-Amri (Qatar)
George Randolph Tissa Dias Bandaranayake (Sri Lanka)
Antonio Cassese (Italy)
Babiker Zain Elabideen Elbashir (Sudan)
Saad Saood Jan (Pakistan)
Claude Jorda (France)
Adolphus Godwin Karibi-Whyte (Nigeria)
Richard George May (United Kingdom)
Gabrielle Kirk McDonald (United States)
Florence Ndepele Mwachande Mumba (Zambia)
Rafael Nieto Navia (Colombia)
Daniel Nsereko (Uganda)
Elizabeth Odio Benito (Costa Rica)
Fouad Abdel-Moneim Riad (Egypt)
Almiro Simtes Rodrigues (Portugal)
Mohamed Shahabuddeen (Guyana)
Jan Skupinski (Poland)
Wang Tieya (China)
Lal Chand Vohrah (Malaysia)

11 of the 19 nominations would be elected to the Court.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Security Council forwards to General Assembly 19 nominations for International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugoslavia". United Nations. 8 April 1997.