United Nations Security Council Resolution 1241

UN Security Council
Resolution 1241
UN Security Council; Resolution 1241
	Skulls of the victims of the Rwandan Genocide
Date	19 May 1999
Meeting no.	4,006
Code	S/RES/1241 (Document)
Subject	The International Tribunal for Rwanda
Voting summary	15 voted for; None voted against; None abstained;
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China; France; Russia; United Kingdom; United States;
Non-permanent members	Argentina; Bahrain; Brazil; Canada; Gabon; Gambia; Malaysia; Namibia; Netherlands; Slovenia;

United Nations Security Council resolution 1241, adopted unanimously on 19 May 1999, after noting a letter to the President of the Security Council from the President of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), the Council endorsed a recommendation of the Secretary-General Kofi Annan that judge Lennart Aspegren complete the Georges Rutaganda and Alfred Musema cases which had begun before the expiry of his term of office.^[1]

Both cases were set to be completed by 31 January 2000. Aspegren's term of office was due to end on 24 May 1999 while both cases were still in proceedings in Chamber I of the ICTR.^[1]

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^ ^a ^b "Security Council endorses recommendation that Rwanda tribunal judge Aspergen finish Rutaganda and Musema cases before expiry of his term of office". United Nations. 19 May 1999.

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Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1241 at Wikisource
Text of the Resolution at undocs.org

[un-1] "Security Council endorses recommendation that Rwanda tribunal judge Aspergen finish Rutaganda and Musema cases before expiry of his term of office". United Nations. 19 May 1999.

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