Sub-title:
The Court to hold public hearings on the preliminary objections raised by Myanmar from Monday 21 to Monday 28 February 2022
Description:
"THE HAGUE, 19 January 2022. The International Court of Justice, the principal judicial organ
of the United Nations, will hold public hearings in the case concerning Application of the Convention
on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar) from
Monday 21 February to Monday 28 February 2022, at the Peace Palace in The Hague, the seat of the
Court.
The hearings will be devoted to the preliminary objections raised by Myanmar.
In view of the current COVID-19 pandemic, the hearings will be held in a hybrid format. Some
Members of the Court will attend the oral proceedings in person in the Great Hall of Justice while
others will participate remotely by video link. Representatives of the Parties to the case will
participate either in person or by video link.
Guidelines for the Parties on the organization of hearings by video link can be found on the
Court’s website.
Members of the diplomatic corps, the media and the public will be able to follow the hearings
through a live webcast on the Court’s website, as well as on UN Web TV, the United Nations online
television channel..."
Source/publisher:
International Court of Justice ( The Hague, Netherlands)
Date of Publication:
2022-01-19
Date of entry:
2022-01-20
Grouping:
- Individual Documents
Category:
Countries:
Myanmar
Language:
English
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