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Communiqué No. 49/20
Unof ficial.,

The following inferm$?tion from th? Registry of the Inter-
nntional Court of Justice has b~enunafficidly conmunicate to th?
Przss:

The Secret~ry-Gener ofl th? Unitcd Nations haç notified the
Internationa lourt af Justice of a Rzsolution of the Genercl dssembly

requesting an Advisory Opinion on th2 f ollowing qucstions :

The following infornation, emmating from the A%giçtry

of the Internztianal Court of Justice, has baen communicate to the

Press :

The International Court of Justice will hold a public

sitting on Thursday, November 17th,2949, at 4 p.m,., in the Corfu

Channel Case betieen the United Kingdom and Albania, The sitting

çoncems the last phase of' the case (assessrnent of thc amourit of

compensatio nue by klbania to the United Kingdom.)
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The followinginformation from th Registry of the International
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1 Cou~t of Justice has been commuriicated to the Press :

M. Guerrero, /JLcting-iresidentof the Internation21 Court of

Justice in the CorfuChannel Case, has made an Order on June 24th,

1949, axtending from June 25th to JulyIst, 1949, the the-limit for

The followlng information ,ram the EZegistry

of the Internatianal Court of Justice, has been communica ed

to the Press :

The International Court of Justice will hold a public

hearing at the Peace Palace, The Hague, on Saturday, Aprll9th,

at 10.30 amIn,,to pronounce its Judgment in the Corfu Channel

Case (merits),

The Hague, 5th April 1949,

The f'ol.i.owing inf'rirmation from the Registry of the

International Court of Justic? h?:s been co~~mij-~icetcd to

the Press:

The Gove~nments of the fallowing Stat~~ have

presented written observations in th? c?ise for ~dvbsoyy

the service of the L'nited Natioi:s:-

China

Frnnce

Unitzd States of krnciic::

Unitkd Kingdoi!:

Cammldqué No, 49/4
Unofficial.

The following information from the Rcgistry of the Lnternational

Court of Justice has boen comunicated to the Press:

Tho naval oxperts, who had besn instructe dy tho Internntioiial

Court of Justice to proceed to Sibenik (~u~oslaviaa) nd Snranùn (lilbania)

to carry out investigations and testsin connection with the Corfu

Channel cnse, delivered their report to the Registrar of the Court on

Commqiiqué Do. 49/2.
Unofficial.

The fbllowing information from the Registry of thé International

Court of Justice has .beencomunicated to the,Fress :

The naval experts in the Corfu Channel casc, who have becn in-

structadby the Court to visit the Adriatic, will leave on Smday,

January 23rd.

-4sthe Court wishes ta &tain the qertsF rapod wiihout dclay,