Elettronica Sicula S.p.A. (ELSI) (United States of America v. Italy) - Judgment to be delivered on Thursday, 20 July 1989 at 10 a.m.

OF JUSTICE

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5 July 1989

Elettronica Sicula S.D.A.(ELSI)
(UnitedStatesof Americav. Italv)

Judpmentto be deliveredon Thursdav.20 Julv 1989
at 10 a.m.

The following informatio is communicated to the Press bythe

Registryof the InternationaC lourtof Justice:

The Chamberconstituted by the International Cour of Justiceto
dealwith the case concerning Elettronic SiculaS.D.A.(ELSI)(United
Statesof Americav. Italy)will deliveritsJudgmentin the caseat a
public sitting to be heldin the Peace Palace, The Hague at 10.00a.m.
on Thursdav20 July 1989.

NOTE FORTHE PRESS

1. The public sittinw gill beheld in the Great Hallof Justiceof
the PeacePalace. Members ofthe Press will be entitledto attendit
after presentatioo nf a press identificatic onrdor an admissioncard,
whichmay be obtainedupon application.The tables reserved for themare
situatedon the far leftof the publicentranceof the courtroom.

2. Photographs may be takenbefore the opening an duringthe first
few minutesof the sitting; and alsoa fewminutestowardsthe end.
Filmingfor cinemaor television purposesis howeversubjectto special

authorization.

3. In the Press Room,locatedon the ground floor of the Peace
Palace(Room5), the readingof the Court'sdecisionwill be relayed
through a loudspeaker.

4. After the closeof the sitting, Press Communiqués summarizing the
decisionwill bedistributed in the PressRoom (No.5).

5. Membersof the Pressmay use only the public telephonei sn the Post
Officein the basementof the Palace.

6. Mr. A. Th. Witteveen, Secretar of the Court (telephone extension 233),
or, in his absence,Mrs. N. El-Erian (extensio 234)will be availableto deal
with anyrequests for informationm bymbersof the press.