Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro) - Second request for the indication of provisional measures

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

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No. 93/22
29 July 1993

Application of the Convention on the P~evention and Punishment
of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Yugoslavia
{Serbia and Montenegro))

Second reguest for the indication of provisions! measures

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

Hearings on the second request made by Bosnia and Herzegovina for
the indication of provisional measures in the above case will open on
Wednesday 25 August 1993. at 10 a.m. The hearings will be held in public
in the Great Hall of Justice of the Peace Palace, The Hague.

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NOTEFORTHEPRESS

1. The public sittings will be held in the Great Hall of Justice of
the Peace Palace. Members of the Press will be entitled to attend after
presentation of a press identification card or 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. Photographs may be taken before the opening and during the first
few minutes of a sitting; also a few minutes towards the end. 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 Court's proceedings will be relayed through a

loudspeaker.

4. Members of the Press may use the public telephones in the Post
Office in the basement of the Palace.
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S. Mr. A. Th. Witteveen, Secretary of the Court (telephone
extension 233), or, in his absence, Mrs. N. C. El-Erian (telephone
extension 234) will be available to deal with any requests for
information by members of the Press.

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