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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1757

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134: 228: 215: 409:, coordinating with, when appropriate, the Lebanese Government, to take the steps and measures necessary to establish the Tribunal “in a timely manner” and to report to the Council within 90 days on the implementation of the resolution. The site of the tribunal would be decided in consultations with Beirut and the country that would host it. Expenses for the tribunal would be borne by United Nations Member States, unless Lebanon could take that responsibility. 173: 186: 319: 254: 332: 280: 241: 306: 293: 160: 147: 267: 400:
The requirements agreed between the world body and Lebanon last November are attached to the resolution, along with the Tribunal's 30-article founding statute. The measure responds to a request from Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora, but the country's Parliament has not approved the plan because
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By a vote of 10 in favour to none against, with 5 abstentions (China, Indonesia, Qatar, Russian Federation and South Africa), the Security Council, acting under Chapter VII of the Charter, adopted resolution 1757 (2007) authorizing the creation of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon. It gives the
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Lebanese Government until 10 June “to notify the United Nations in writing that the legal requirements for entry into force have been complied with”, thus allowing Lebanese factions 10 days to reach an agreement internally before it goes into effect.
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Mindful of the Lebanese people's demand that all those responsible for the 14 February 2005 terrorist bombing that killed the former Lebanese Premier and 22 others be identified and brought to justice, the council also requested Secretary-General
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The United Nations Security Council today authorized the formation of an international tribunal to try suspects in the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister
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List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1701 to 1800
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United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Lebanon
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1758
United Nations Security Council Resolution
Rafiq Hariri
Ban Ki-moon
List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1701 to 1800
Special Tribunal for Lebanon
"Security Council authorizes establishment of special tribunal to try suspects in assassination of Rafiq Hariri"
Text of the Resolution at undocs.org
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