United Nations Security Council resolution 951, adopted without a vote on 21 October 1994, after noting the death of International Court of Justice (ICJ) judge Nikolai Konstantinovitch Tarassov on 28 September 1994, the Council decided that elections to the vacancy on the ICJ would take place on 26 January 1995 at the Security Council and at a meeting of the General Assembly during its 49th session.
UN Security Council Resolution 951 | ||
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![]() Judges at the ICJ | ||
Date | 21 October 1994 | |
Meeting no. | 3,443 | |
Code | S/RES/951 (Document) | |
Subject | International Court of Justice | |
Result | Adopted | |
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Tarassov, a Russian diplomat, was a member of the court since 1985. His term of office was due to expire in February 1997.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "ICJ Communiqué" (PDF). International Court of Justice. 28 September 1994.
External links
edit- Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 951 at Wikisource
- Text of the Resolution at undocs.org