Letter dated 7 July 2009 from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the General Assembly

Letter, 7 July 2009, from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the General Assembly

Transmits letter dated 1 July 2009 from the President of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda reporting the intention of the Russian Federation to replace Judge Egorov; requests permission for Judge Egorov to continue to serve in the Tribunal until the completion of the cases which he was assigned; also requests derogation from the statutory prohibition against 2 judges of the same nationality serving at the Tribunal at the same time.

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