Judge Patrick Robinson and Judge O-Gon Kwon Re-elected as President and Vice-President of the Tribunal

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The Hague, 28 October 2009
VE/MOW/1336e


Judge Patrick Robinson and Judge O-Gon Kwon Re-elected as President and Vice-President of the Tribunal



Judge Patrick L. Robinson, ICTY President, and Judge O-Gon Kwon, ICTY Vice-President

Judge Patrick Robinson (Jamaica) and Judge O-Gon Kwon (South Korea) were re-elected as President and Vice-President of the Tribunal by the permanent judges in an Extraordinary Plenary Session on Monday, 26 October.

President Robinson and Vice-President Kwon were re-elected by acclamation to a new two-year term effective from 17 November 2009. 

 

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http://www.icty.org/sid/151 




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