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  • 20/12/1996 - 1996/34 - Oil Platforms (Islamic Republic of Iran v. United States of America) - Proceedings on the merits 
  • 12/12/1996 - 1996/33 - Oil Platforms (Islamic Republic of Iran v. United States of America) - Judgment on preliminary objection 
  • 06/12/1996 - 1996/32 - Gabčíkovo-Nagymaros Project (Hungary/Slovakia) - Hearings to open on 3 March 1997 
  • 03/12/1996 - 1996/31 - Oil Platforms (Islamic Republic of Iran v. United States of America) - Judgment on preliminary objection to be delivered on 12 December 1996 
  • 22/11/1996 - 1996/30 - Maritime Delimitation and Territorial Questions between Qatar and Bahrain (Qatar v. Bahrain) - Fixing of time-limit for Counter-Memorials on the merits 
  • 07/11/1996 - 1996/29 - Triennial Elections of five Members of the International Court of Justice  147 Kb
  • 25/09/1996 - 1996/28 - Oil Platforms (Islamic Republic of Iran v. United States of America) - Preliminary objection - Progress and conclusion of public hearings 
  • 09/09/1996 - 1996/27 - Oil Platforms (Islamic Republic of Iran v. United States of America) - Hearings on preliminary objections to open on 16 September 1996 
  • 24/07/1996 - 1996/26 - Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro) - Proceedings on the merits 
  • 11/07/1996 - 1996/25 - Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro) - Judgment on preliminary objections 
  • 08/07/1996 - 1996/24 - Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro) - Preliminary objections - Judgment to be delivered on 11 July 1996 
  • 08/07/1996 - 1996/23 - Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons - (Request for Advisory Opinion by the General Assembly of the United Nations) - Advisory Opinion  2 Mb
  • 08/07/1996 - 1996/22 - Legality of the Use by a State of Nuclear Weapons in Armed Conflict - (Request for Advisory Opinion by the World Health Organization) - Advisory Opinion  759 Kb
  • 28/06/1996 - 1996/21 - Legality of the Use by a State of Nuclear Weapons (Request for Advisory Opinion by the World Health Organization) - Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons (Request for Advisory Opinion by the General Assembly of the United Nations) - Advisory Opinions to be delivered on 8 July 1996  65 Kb
  • 26/06/1996 - 1996/20 - Kasikili/Sedudu Island (Botswana/Namibia) - Fixing of time-limits for the filing of the initial written pleadings 
  • 29/05/1996 - 1996/19 - Botswana and Namibia bring a case before the Court 
  • 10/05/1996 - 1996/18 - Fisheries Jurisdiction (Spain v. Canada) - Jurisdictional phase: closure of the written proceedings 
  • 06/05/1996 - 1996/17 - Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro) - Preliminary objections - Progress and conclusion of public hearings 
  • 19/04/1996 - 1996/16 - Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro) - Hearings on preliminary objections to open on 29 April 1996 
  • 19/04/1996 - 1996/15 - Celebration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the International Court of Justice  832 Kb
  • 02/04/1996 - 1996/14 - Celebration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the International Court of Justice  194 Kb
  • 15/03/1996 - 1996/13 - Land and Maritime Boundary between Cameroon and Nigeria (Cameroon v. Nigeria) - Order of the Court on provisional measures 
  • 14/03/1996 - 1996/12 - Land and Maritime Boundary between Cameroon and Nigeria (Cameroon v. Nigeria) - Request for the indication of provisional measures - Court to give its decision on 15 March 1996 
  • 11/03/1996 - 1996/10 - Land and Maritime Boundary between Cameroon and Nigeria (Cameroon v. Nigeria) - Request for the indication of provisional measures - Progress and conclusion of public hearings 
  • 04/03/1996 - 1996/11 - Visit of the President of the Republic of Costa Rica to the International Court of Justice  526 Kb
  • 04/03/1996 - 1996/9 - Land and Maritime Boundary between Cameroon and Nigeria (Cameroon v. Nigeria) - Public sitting of the Court of Tuesday 5 march 1996  49 Kb
  • 29/02/1996 - 1996/8 - Election of a Member of the International Court of Justice 
  • 27/02/1996 - 1996/7 - Land and Maritime Boundary between Cameroon and Nigeria (Cameroon v. Nigeria) - Request for the indication of provisional measures - Hearings to open on 5 March 1996 
  • 23/02/1996 - 1996/6 - Aerial Incident of 3 July 1988 (Islamic Republic of Iran v. United States of America) - Discontinuance 
  • 15/02/1996 - 1996/5 - Land and Maritime Boundary between Cameroon and Nigeria (Cameroon v. Nigeria) - Request for the indication of provisional measures 
  • 06/02/1996 - 1996/4 - Oil Platforms (Islamic Republic of Iran v. United States of America) - Hearings on preliminary objections to open on 16 September 1996 
  • 06/02/1996 - 1996/3 - Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro) - Hearings on preliminary objections to open on 29 April 1996 
  • 05/02/1996 - 1996/2 - Maritime Delimitation and Territorial Questions between Qatar and Bahrain (Qatar v. Bahrain) - Extension of time-limit 
  • 11/01/1996 - 1996/1 - Land and Maritime Boundary between Cameroon and Nigeria (Cameroon v. Nigeria) - Fixing of the time-limit for the filing by Cameroon of its observations and submissions on the preliminary objections raised by Nigeria