U.N. extends prosecutor Del Ponte's term to year-end
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The U.N. Security Council on Friday extended the appointment of Carla del Ponte as prosecutor of war crimes in the former Yugoslavia until December 31, when her still-unnamed successor will take over.
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Chief U.N. war crimes prosecutor Carla Del Ponte speaks with Serbia's President Boris Tadic The top United Nations war crimes prosecutor is meeting with Serbian authorities in Belgrade to review the ...Comment
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Burma's military junta extends the house arrest of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi by one year.
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The United Nations mission in East Timor may be extended by another five years from 2008 to oversee the revamp of the young nation's fragile security forces, its chief said on Monday.
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The Security Council voted unanimously Friday to wrap up the U.N. peacebuilding mission in Sierra Leone in September 2008, praising this year's democratic elections and efforts to professionalize its armed forces.
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A Serb general indicted for war crimes  in the siege of Sarajevo during the 1992-95 Bosnian war gave  himself up to the U.N. war crimes tribunal in The Hague on  Friday, chief prosecutor Carla Del Ponte said.
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As expected, the top prosecutors in six states and the District of Columbia asked the judge overseeing the software maker's antitrust case to extend the consent decree until 2012.
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African leaders extend the mandate of their Darfur peacekeepers for another six months.
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given Argentina a one-year extension on repaying $US1.1 billion ($A1.58 billion) in debt.
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Carla del Ponte, chief prosecutor for the U.N. tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, will not extend her mandate that ends in September but hand over to somebody else to complete the work of the court by 2010.
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The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Friday to extend the mandate of the 13,600-member U.N. peacekeeping force in Lebanon and called for a permanent cease-fire and long-term solution to last summer's Israel-Hezbollah war.
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BELGRADE, Oct 3 Reuters) - U.N. war crimes prosecutor Carla del Ponte said on Tuesday she was not satisfied with Serbia's search for war crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic, whose arrest is key to the country clinching closer ties to the European Union.
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The U.N. Security Council voted on Monday to extend the mandate of a peacekeeping force in Ivory Coast until January to help create peaceful conditions for elections that have been repeatedly delayed.
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The chief prosecutor of the U.N. war crimes tribunal confirmed Tuesday she will retire in September, frustrated that two of the three men most responsible for the mayhem in the Balkans during Yugoslavia's demise could end up going free.
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The United Nations point man in East Timor said Thursday he was in favour of extending the global body's stabilisation mission in the troubled fledgling nation.
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The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday unanimously renewed the mandate of the U.S.-led multinational force in Iraq through the end of 2007, granting a request from the Baghdad government.
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Carla del Ponte said she was pained to be stepping down after eight years as chief U.N. war crimes prosecutor with genocide suspects Radovan Karadzic and Ratko Mladic still at large.