Public sitting of the Court on Wednesday 17 February 1999 - Request for Interpretation of the Judgment of 11 June 1998 in the Case concerning the Land and Maritime Boundary between Cameroon and Nigeri

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Communiqué
unofficial
for immediate release

No. 99/3
16 February 1999

Public sitting of the Court on Wednesday 17 Februa1999

Reguest for Interpretatiof the Judgrnent of 11 June 1998
in the Case concerning theand and Maritime Boundary between
Cameroon and Nigeria (Cameroon L. Nigeria),Preliminary Objections
(Nigeria v. Cameroon_}

Solemn declarationby the judges ad hoc
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THE HAGUE, 16 February 1999. On Wednesday 17 February 1999, at 9.45 a.m.,
the International Court of Justice will begin by holding a short sitting in the above-mentioned case
during which Prince Bola Adesumbo Ajibola, the judge ad hoc chosen by Nigeria, and
Mr. KébaMbaye, thejudge ad hoc chosen by Cameroon, will make the solemn declaration provided
for in Article 20 of the Statute of the Court.

After a short break the hearingsin the case concerning Kasikili/SeduduIsland
(Botswana/Namibia) announcedin Press Communiqué No. 99/2 will resume.

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