United Nations Security Council Resolution 1966 information
United Nations resolution adopted in 2010
UN Security Council Resolution 1966
Front view of the ICTY building (Photograph provided courtesy of the ICTY)
Date
22 December 2010
Meeting no.
6,463
Code
S/RES/1966 (Document)
Subject
International Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
Voting summary
14 voted for
None voted against
1 abstained
Result
Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
China
France
Russia
United Kingdom
United States
Non-permanent members
Austria
Bosnia–Herzegovina
Brazil
Gabon
Japan
Lebanon
Mexico
Nigeria
Turkey
Uganda
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1966, adopted on December 22, 2010, after recalling resolutions 827 (1993) and 955 (1994), the Council established a residual mechanism to conclude the remaining tasks of the International Criminal Tribunals for Rwanda (ICTR) and former Yugoslavia (ICTY).[1] It was the final Security Council resolution adopted in 2010.
The resolution was adopted by 14 votes to none against and one abstention from Russia, which stated that the tribunals would be able to complete their work by the agreed dates, and for this to be the final resolution on the matter. It argued that the work of the tribunals would have to be completed by 2014.[2]
^"Security Council establishes residual mechanism to conclude tasks of international tribunals for Rwanda, former Yugoslavia". United Nations News Centre. December 22, 2010.
^"Security Council sets up new body to finish work of UN war crimes tribunals". Accra Daily Mail. December 22, 2010.
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