United Nations Security Council Resolution 1104

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]

UN Security Council
Resolution 1104
Front of the ICTY building
Date8 April 1997
Meeting no.3,763
CodeS/RES/1104 (Document)
SubjectTribunal (Former Yugoslavia)
Voting summary
  • 15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members

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 David Ntanda 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]

See also

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