Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Georgia v. Russian Federation)

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12 August 2008
Georgia institutes proceedings against Russia for violations of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
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14 August 2008
Georgia submits a Request for the indication of provisional measures
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15 August 2008
Proceedings instituted by Georgia against Russia - Request for the indication of provisional measures - The Court to hold public hearings from Monday 8 to Wednesday 10 September 2008
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15 August 2008
Proceedings instituted by Georgia against Russia - Urgent Communication to the Parties from the President under Article 74, paragraph 4, of the Rules of Court
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11 September 2008
Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Georgia v. Russian Federation) - Conclusion of the public hearings on Georgia's request for the indication of provisional measures
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6 October 2008
Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Georgia v. Russian Federation) - Request for the indication of provisional measures - Court to deliver its Order on Wednesday 15 October 2008 at 3 p.m.
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15 October 2008
Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Georgia v. Russian Federation) - Provisional Measures - The Court indicates inter alia that both Parties shall refrain from any act of racial discrimination and from sponsoring, defending or supporting such acts; that they shall facilitate humanitarian assistance; and that they shall refrain from any action which might prejudice the respective rights of the Parties or might aggravate or extend the dispute
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4 December 2008
Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Georgia v. Russian Federation) - Fixing of time-limits for the filing of the initial pleadings
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18 December 2009
Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Georgia v. Russian Federation) - Fixing of the time-limit for the filing of a written statement by Georgia on the preliminary objections to jurisdiction raised by the Russian Federation
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5 August 2010
Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Georgia v. Russian Federation) - Public Hearings, from Monday 13 to Friday 17 September 2010.
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17 September 2010
Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Georgia v. Russian Federation) - Preliminary Objections - Conclusion of the public hearings; - Court to begin its deliberation
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15 March 2011
Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Georgia v. Russian Federation) - The Court to deliver its Judgment on the preliminary objections to jurisdiction raised by the Russian Federation on Friday 1 April 2011 at 10 a.m.
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1 April 2011
Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Georgia v. Russian Federation) - Preliminary Objections - The Court finds that it has no jurisdiction to decide the dispute
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