Preliminary objections
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Written Statement of the Observations and Submissions of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia on the Preliminary Objections made by the Portuguese Republic
On 20March 2002, respondingto arequest submittedby the Govemmentof the
Federal Republicof Yugoslavia,the Court extendedto 7 April2003 the time
limitwithinwhich the FederalRepublicof Yugoslaviamaypresentwritten
statementsof its observationsandsubmissions onpreliminaryobjectionsmade
by Beigiurn,Canada,France, Gerrnany,ItalytheNetherlands, Portugal,and the
UnitedKingdom,in the cases concemingLenalitvof Use of Force(Yu~ - oslavia
v. Belgium);rIugoslavia v. Canada);(.Yunoslaviav. France);(Yunoslaviav.
Preliminary Objections submitted by the United States of America
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY . . . . .. .. .. . . .. ..... . . . . ... 1
PART I STATEMENTOF FACTS .... . ... ..... . . ........ . . . .. 4
Chapter 1 Two Libyan NationalsWere Indictedby a FederalGrand
Jury in the United States Followingan International
Investigatiointothe Bombhg of Pan Am 103 . ... . ... . . .... 5
Section1. The Bombingof Pan Am 103 andthe EnsuingInternational
Investigation..... .. ... .... ... . ....... .... . . . .. . . 5
Preliminary Objections filed by the Government of the Republic of South Africa
2I2 SOUTH WEST AFRICA
3.PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS FILED BY THE
GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
LIST OF ABBREVJATIONS
A.D. Appellate Division of the Supreme Court
of South Africa