Continental Shelf (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya/Malta) - Court to give its Judgment on Wednesday 21 March 1984 at 10 a.m.

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Peace Palace, 2517' KJ The Hague. Tel. 92 44 41. Cables: Intercourt. The Hague

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Communiqué
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for ~mmediate release

No. 8417
15 March 1984

Continental Shelf (Libyan Arab ~amahiriya/Malta)

(Application by Italy for permission to intervene)

Court to give it.s Judgment on iJednesday 21 Elarch 1984 at 10 a.m.

The following information is communicated to the Press by the
Registry of the International Court of Justice:

The Court will hold a public sitting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday
21 March 1984 in the Peace Palace, for the purpose of delivering its

Judgment on the application by Italy for permission to intervene under
Article 62 of the Statute in the Continental Shelf case between the
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya and Malta.

NOTE FOR THE PRESS

1. The public: sitting will be held in the Great Hall of Justice of
the Peace Palace. Members of the Press will be entitled to attend it

on presentation of an admission card, which may be obtained upon
application. The tables reserved for them are situated on the far
left of the public: entrance to the courtroom.

2. Photographes may be taken before the opening and during the

first few minutes of the sitting. Filming for cinema or television
purposes is however subject to special authorization.

3. In the Press Room, located on the ground floor of the Peace
Palace (Room 5), the reading of the Court's Judgment will be relayed

through a loudspeaker.

4. After the close of the sitting, Press Communiqués summarizing
the decision will be distributed in the Press Room (No. 5).

5. Members of the Press may use only the public telephones in the
Post Office in the basement of the Palace.

6. Mr. C. Poux, First Secretary of the Court (telephone extension 233),
or, in his absence, Mr. Noble (extension 248) will be available to deal

with any requests for information by members of the Press.