Resolution 595 (1987)
of 27 March 1987

The Security Council,

Noting with regret the death of Judge Guy Ladreit de Lacharriére on 10 March 1987,

Noting further that a vacancy in the International Court of Justice for the remainder
of the term of office of the deceased judge has thus occurred and must be filled in
accordance with the terms of the Statute of the Court,

Noting that, in accordance with Article 14 of the Statute, the date of the election to
fill this vacancy shall be fixed by the Security Council,

Decides that the election to fill the vacancy shall take place on 14 September 1987 at

a meeting of the Security Council and at a meeting of the General Assembly at its fortyfirst session.

Adopted unanimously at the
2739th meeting.
