               United Nations                                                                S/RES/1629 (2005)
               Security Council                                              Distr.: General
                                                                             30 September 2005




               Resolution 1629 (2005)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 5273rd meeting, on
               30 September 2005

                    The Security Council,
                    Taking note of the letter to the President of the Security Council from the
               Secretary-General dated 14 September 2005 (S/2005/593),
                    Decides that notwithstanding Article 12 of the Statute of the International
               Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and notwithstanding that Judge Christine Van
               Den Wyngaert’s elected term as a permanent judge of the Tribunal will in
               accordance with Article 13 bis of the Tribunal’s Statute only begin on 17 November
               2005, she be assigned as a permanent judge to the Mrksic et al. case which is due to
               commence on 3 October 2005.




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