United Nations Security Council Resolution 1477

United Nations resolution adopted in 2003
15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
    • ResultAdoptedSecurity Council composition
    Permanent members
    •  China
    •  France
    •  Russia
    •  United Kingdom
    •  United States
    Non-permanent members
    •  Angola
    •  Bulgaria
    •  Chile
    •  Cameroon
    •  Germany
    •  Guinea
    •  Mexico
    •  Pakistan
    •  Spain
    •  Syria
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    United Nations Security Council resolution 1477, adopted unanimously on 29 April 2003, 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]

    The list of 35 nominees received by the Secretary-General Kofi Annan was as follows:

    • Achta Saker Abdoul (Chad)
    • Aydin Sefa Akay (Turkey)
    • Florence Rita Arrey (Cameroon)
    • Abdoulaye Barry (Burkina Faso)
    • Miguel Antonio Bernal (Panama)
    • Solomy Balungi Bossa (Uganda)
    • Robert Fremr (Czech Republic)
    • Silvio Guerra Morales (Panama)
    • Taghreed Hikmat (Jordan)
    • Karin Hökborg (Sweden)
    • Vagn Joensen (Denmark)
    • Gberdao Gustave Kam (Burkina Faso)
    • Joseph-Médard Kaba Kashala Katuala (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
    • Engera A. Kileo (Tanzania)
    • Nathalia P. Kimaro (Tanzania)
    • Agnieszka Klonowiecka-Milart (Poland)
    • Flavia Lattanzi (Italy)
    • Kenneth Machin (United Kingdom)
    • Joseph Edward Chiondo Masanche (Tanzania)
    • Patrick Matibini (Zambia)
    • Edouard Ngarta Mbaïouroum (Chad)
    • Antoine Kesia-Mbe Mindua (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
    • Tan Sri Dato ’Hj. Mohd. Azmi Dato ’Hj. Kamaruddin (Malaysia)
    • Lee Gacuiga Muthoga (Kenya)
    • Laurent Ngaoundi (Chad)
    • Beradingar Ngonyame (Chad)
    • Daniel Nsereko (Uganda)
    • Seon Ki Park (South Korea)
    • Tatiana Răducanu (Moldova)
    • Mparany Mamy Richard Rajohnson (Madagascar)
    • Edward Mukandara K. Rutakangwa (Tanzania)
    • Emile Francis Short (Ghana)
    • Albertus Henricus Joannes Swart (Netherlands)
    • Xenofon Ulianovschi (Moldova)
    • Aura Emérita Guerra de Villalaz (Panama)

    18 of the judges would be selected to serve at the Tribunal, which, at the time, was expected to complete its work in 2008.[2]

    See also

    References

    1. ^ "Security Council forwards 'ad litem' judge nominations for Rwanda tribunal to General Assembly". United Nations. 29 April 2003.
    2. ^ "List of short-term judges for Rwanda tribunal forwarded to General Assembly". United Nations News Centre. 29 April 2003.

    External links

    • Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1477 at Wikisource
    • Text of the Resolution at undocs.org
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