United Nations Security Council Resolution 1705 – International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)

Resolution 1705 (2006)

The Security Council,

Taking note of the letter to the President of the Security Council from the Secretary-General dated 25 August 2006 (S/2006/688),

Decides that notwithstanding Article 12 ter of the Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, and notwithstanding that Judge Solomy Balungi Bossa’s elected term as an ad litem judge of the Tribunal will, in accordance with Article 12 ter of the Tribunal’s Statute, end on 24 June 2007, she be authorized effective 28 August 2006 to continue to serve as a judge in the Butare case until its completion.

Adopted by the Security Council at its 5518th meeting, on 29 August 2006.