               United Nations                                                                  S/RES/1361 (2001)
               Security Council                                              Distr.: General
                                                                             5 July 2001




               Resolution 1361 (2001)
               Adopted by the Security Council at its 4345th meeting, on
               5 July 2001

                    The Security Council,
                    Noting with regret the resignation of Judge Mohammed Bedjaoui, taking effect
               on 30 September 2001,
                    Noting further that a vacancy in the International Court of Justice for the
               remainder of the term of office of Judge Mohammed Bedjaoui will thus occur 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 the vacancy shall be fixed by the Security Council,
                      Decides that the election to fill the vacancy shall take place on 12 October
               2001 at a meeting of the Security Council and at a meeting of the General Assembly
               at its fifty-sixth session.




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