Written observations of Latvia on the subject-matter of its intervention
INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
ALLEGATIONS OF GENOCIDE UNDER THE CONVENTION ON THE
PREVENTION AND PUNISHMENT OF THE CRIME OF GENOCIDE
(UKRAINE v. RUSSIAN FEDERATION: 32 STATES INTERVENING)
WRITTEN OBSERVATIONS OF THE REPUBLIC OF LATVIA
SJULY2023
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION ............................................................... .............................................. 3
II. CONSTRUCTION OF ARTICLE IX AND OTHER PROVISIONS OF THE
GENOCIDE CONVENTION RELEVANT FOR JURISDICTION RAT/ONE MATERIAE ... 4