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[03 Nov 1999] SC/6747 : SECURITY COUNCIL, VOTING CONCURRENTLY WITH GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ELECTS FIVE MEMBERS TO ... (1010 words) |
 | The Security Council this morning, meeting concurrently with the General Assembly, elected Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh (Jordan), Gilbert Guillame (France), Rosalyn Higgins (United Kingdom), Gonzalo Parra- Aranguren (Venezuela) and Raymond Ranjeva (Madagascar) to fill five vacancies on the International Court of Justice. |
 | The Security Council met this morning concurrently with the General Assembly to elect five judges to the International Court of Justice for a period of nine years beginning 6 February 2000, in conformity with Articles 4 and 13 of the Statute of the Court. |
 | The seven candidates are: Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh (Jordan); Mikuin-Leliel Balanda (Democratic Republic of the Congo); Gilbert Guillaume (France); Rosalyn Higgins (United Kingdom); Gonzalo Parra- Aranguren (Venezuela); Raymond Ranjeva (Madagascar); Christopher Gregory Weeramantry (Sri Lanka). |
| [28 Feb 1996] SC/6184 : SECURITY COUNCIL VOTES CONCURRENTLY WITH GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO ELECT GONZALO PARRA-ARANGUREN OF ... (1886 words) |
 | The Security Council, voting concurrently with the General Assembly, this morning elected Gonzalo Parra-Aranguren of Venezuela to the International Court of Justice. |
 | Parra- Aranguren obtained 97 votes in the second ballot. |
 | Parra-Aranguren was elected as a member of the International Court of Justice for a term of office expiring on 5 February 2000. |