ICJ Communiqué No. 64/10 - Cour internationale de Justice

Communiqué No. 64/10
(Unofficial)
I . C . J.
The following information from t h e R e g i s t r y of t h e I n t e r n a t i o n a l
Court of J u s t i c e i s comnunicated t o the Press :
I n t h e course of 2 2 s i t t i n g s from Ionday, 4 Kay, t o Suesday,
1 9 May 1964, on t h e Preliminary Objections i n t h e case c o n c e r n i w t h e
Barcelona Traction, Light and Power Company Limited (New Application:
1962) (Belgium v. pain), t h e Court heard S i r Humphrey Waldock,
M. Paul ~ u ~ ~ e n h ë i14.m ,Antonio &Talintoppi and 1.; koberto Ago, Couilsel,
i n t h e i r p r e s e n t a t i o n of t h e o r a l r e p l y on behalf o f ' t h e Spanish
Governrnent, a f t e r which t h e Agent f o r t h e Spanish Goverment, M. Juan M.
.Castro Riol, made a d e c l a r a t i o i l and s t a t e d t h a t t h e F i n a l Submissions
of h i s Government would be f i l e d with t h e R e g i s t r a r .
The Court t h e n heard M. .Yves Devadder, Agent, and Pi, Ange10 Sereni,
W, Jean Van Tlyn, Mrne Suzanne Bastid, Rh-. E l i h u Lauterpacht, M. Georges
Sauser-Hall and M. Henri Holin, Counsel, i n t h e i r p r e s e n t a t i o n of t h e
o r a l r e j o i n d e r on behalf of t h e Belgian Government.
The President t h e n declared t h e o r a l proceedings concluded, it
being understocd t h a t should t h e Court d e s i r e furthers informatioii
from t h e P a r t i e s , it would conununicate with t h e Agents.
The Hague, 1 9 May 1964.
C . I . J.
Les renseignements s u i v a n t s , émanant du G r e f f e de l a Cour
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i n t e r n a t i o n a l e de. J u s t i c e , sont m i s ô, l a . d i s p o s i t i o n de l a p r e s s e :
Au c o u r s des vingt-deux audiences tenues du l u n d i 4 au
mardi 19 r n a i 1964 s u r l e s exceptions p r é l i m i n a i r e s e n l ' a f f a i r e de l a
Barcelona T x c t i o n , Light and Power Compal~v, Ltd. ( n o u v e l l e r e q u ê t e : 1962)
(l3;3alpique c. ~ s p a g n e ) ,l a Cour a entendu s i r Humphrey Waldock,
11;. P a u l Guggenheim, It!.
Antonio I v î ~ l i n t o p p ie t M. Roberto Ago, c o n s e i l s ,
prononcer l a r é p l i q u e du Gouvernement espagnol, à l a s u i t e de quoi
M. Juan I!i. Castro-Rial agent. du Gouvernement espagnol, a f a i t une
d k c l a r a t i o n e t annoncé que l e s conclusions f i n a l e s de s o n gouvernement
s e r a i e n t déposées nu Greffe.
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L a Cour a. a l o r s entendu hl. Yves Devadder, a g e n t , Ivl. Ange10 S e r e n i ,
file J e a n V m Ryn, Iklme Suzanne B a s t i d , M. E l i h u Lauterpacht
111. Georges Sauser-Hall e t $1. Henri R o l i n , c o n s e i l s , prononcer l a
duplique du Gouvernesmnt belge.
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Le P r é s i d e n t a dUclcré l a procddure o r a l e c l o s e , é t a n t
entendu que, s i l a Cour d é s i r e o b t e n i r de nouveaux renseignements des
P a r t i e s , c l l e l c f e r a c o n n s f t r e aux a g e n t s .
La Haye, l e 19 m a i 1964.