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Certain Activities carried out by Nicaragua in the Border Area (Costa Rica v. Nicaragua)

Proceedings joined with Construction of a Road in Costa Rica along the San Juan River (Nicaragua v. Costa Rica) on 17 April 2013

    Press releases
  • 01/05/2013 - 2013/12 - The Court rules on the counter-claims submitted by Nicaragua: it finds that the first claim is without object, that the second and third claims are inadmissible and that there is no need for it to entertain the fourth claim  PDF 119.6 Kb
  • 23/04/2013 - 2013/10 - The Court joins the proceedings in the two cases  PDF 124.8 Kb
  • 14/04/2011 - 2011/12 - Fixing of time-limits for the filing of the initial pleadings  PDF 64 Kb
  • 08/03/2011 - 2011/6 - Request for the indication of provisional measures - The Court requests the Parties to refrain from sending to, or maintaining in the disputed territory, including the caņo, any personnel, whether civilian, police or security; it authorizes Costa Rica, in certain specific circumstances, to dispatch civilian personnel there charged with the protection of the environment; and it calls on the Parties not to aggravate or extend the dispute before the Court or make it more difficult to resolve  PDF 92.7 Kb
  • 23/02/2011 - 2011/5 - Request for the indication of provisional measures - The Court to deliver its Order on Tuesday 8 March 2011 at 3 p.m.  PDF 70.3 Kb
  • 13/01/2011 - 2011/1 - Conclusion of the public hearings on Costa Rica's Request for the indication of provisional measures  PDF 67.6 Kb
  • 07/12/2010 - 2010/40 - Request for the indication of provisional measures - The Court to hold public hearings from Tuesday 11 to Thursday 13 January 2011  PDF 74 Kb
  • 19/11/2010 - 2010/38 - Costa Rica institutes proceedings against Nicaragua and requests the Court to indicate provisional measures  PDF 80.9 Kb