United Nations Security Council Resolution 1347

United Nations Security Council resolution 1347, adopted unanimously on 30 March 2001, after recalling resolutions 955 (1994), 1165 (1998) and 1329 (2000), the Council forwarded a list of nominees for permanent judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) to the General Assembly for consideration.[1]

UN Security Council
Resolution 1347
Rwandan landscape
Date30 March 2001
Meeting no.4,307
CodeS/RES/1347 (Document)
SubjectThe International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Voting summary
  • 15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members
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The list of nominees proposed by the Secretary-General Kofi Annan was as follows:

  • Mouinou Aminou (Benin)
  • Frederick Mwela Chomba (Zambia)
  • Winston Churchill Matanzima Maqutu (Lesotho)
  • Harris Michael Mtegha (Malawi)
  • Arlette Ramaroson (Madagascar)

In April 2001, Arlette Ramaroson and Winston Churchill Matanzima Maqutu were elected to serve at the ICTR by the General Assembly until their terms expired on 24 May 2003.[2]

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  1. ^ "Security Council forwards nominations for Rwanda tribunal judges to General Assembly". United Nations. 30 March 2001.
  2. ^ "General Assembly – 55th session – 99th plenary meeting". United Nations General Assembly. 24 April 2001.

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