United Nations Security Council Resolution 1018

United Nations Security Council resolution 1018, adopted unanimously on 7 November 1995, after noting the death of International Court of Justice (ICJ) judge Andrés Aguilar-Mawdsley on 24 October 1995, the Council decided that elections to the vacancy on the ICJ would take place on 28 February 1996 at the Security Council and at a meeting of the General Assembly during its 50th session.

UN Security Council
Resolution 1018
ICJ judges during a hearing
Date7 November 1995
Meeting no.3,590
CodeS/RES/1018 (Document)
SubjectInternational Court of Justice
Voting summary
  • 15 voted for
  • None voted against
  • None abstained
ResultAdopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members
Non-permanent members
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Mawdsley, a Venezuelan jurist and former Minister of Justice, was a member of the court since 1991. His term of office was due to expire in February 2000.[1]

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  1. ^ "ICJ Communiqué" (PDF). International Court of Justice. 25 October 1995.
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