Military and Paramilitary Activities in and against Nicaragua (Nicaragua v. United States of America) - Public hearing to be held on Wednesday 25 April 1984 at 10 a.m.

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

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

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No. 84/14
18 April 1984

Proceedings instituted by Nicaragua against
the United States of America

Public hearing to be held on Wednesday

25 April 1984 at 10 a.m.

The following infc~rmation is communicated to the press by the
R(,gistry of the International Court of Justice.

On Wednesday 25 April 1984 at 10 a.m. the Internatioiial Court of
Justice will hold a public hearing in the Great Hall of Justice in the
Peace Palace on the request for indication of provisional measures of
protection filed by the Government of Nicaragua.

NOTE FORTHE PRESS

1. The public sitting will be held in the Great Ha11 of Justice of
ttie Peace Palace. Memh~ers of the Press will be entitled to attend it

after presentation of a press identification card and provision of a
photocopy thereof. The tables reserved for the press are situated on the
far left of the public entrance to the courtroom.

2. Photographs may be taken before the opening and during the first
few minutes of the sitting. Filming for cinema or television purposes is
Iiowever subject to special authorization.

3. In the Press Room, located on the ground floor of the Peace Pa1nc.e
(Room 5), the oral proceedings will be relayed through a loudspeaker.

4. Members of the press may use otily the public telepliones in the
I'ost Office in the hasement of the Palace.

5. 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.