United Nations Security Council Resolution 1705

UN Security Council Resolution 1705
ICTR in Kigali, Rwanda
Date	29 August 2006
Meeting no.	5,518
Code	S/RES/1705 (Document)
Subject	The International Criminal 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  Rep. of the Congo  Denmark  Ghana  Greece  Japan  Peru  Qatar  Slovakia  Tanzania
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1705, adopted unanimously on August 29, 2006, after noting a letter from the President of the Security Council, the Council extended the term of Judge Solomy Balungi Bossa at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).^[1]

The extension permitted Judge Bossa to complete the Butare case, beyond the expiry of her term of office on June 24, 2007.

See also

• List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1701 to 1800 (2006–2008)
• Rwandan genocide

References

1. "Security Council extends term of judge on Rwanda tribunal". United Nations. August 29, 2006.

External links

• Works related to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1705 at Wikisource
• Text of the Resolution at undocs.org