Provisional Rules of Procedure of the Council, Five Members of the Court
Decisions provisional rules of procedure of the Council, five members of the Court for a nine-year term of office beginning on 6 February 2006 to fill the vacancies occurring on the expiration of the terms of office of Mr. Thomas Buergenthal (United States of America), Mr. Nabil Elaraby (Egypt), Mr. Pieter H. Kooijmans (Netherlands), Mr. Francisco Rezek (Brazil) and Mr. Vladlen S. Vereshchetin (Russian Federation). As a result, the International Court of Justice is composed as follows: Mr. SHI Jiuyong (China),** President, Mr. Raymond RANJEVA (Madagascar),* Vice-President, Mr. Ronny ABRAHAM (France),* Mr. Awn Shawkat AL-KHASAWNEH (Jordan),* Mr. Mohamed BENNOUNA (Morocco),*** Mr. Thomas BUERGENTHAL (United States of America),*** Ms. Rosalyn HIGGINS (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland),* Mr. Kenneth KEITH (New Zealand),*** Mr. Abdul G. KOROMA (Sierra Leone),** Mr. Hisashi OWADA (Japan),** Mr. Gonzalo PARRA-ARANGUREN (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela),* Mr. Bernardo SEPÚLVEDA AMOR (Mexico),*** Mr. Bruno SIMMA (Germany),** Mr. Leonid SKOTNIKOV (Russian Federation)*** and Mr. Peter TOMKA (Slovakia).** ___________________ * Term of office expires on 5 February 2009. ** Term of office expires on 5 February 2012. *** Term of office expires on 5 February 2015. 60/409. Election of the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme At its 53rd plenary meeting, on 23 November 2005, the General Assembly, on the proposal 3 of the Secretary-General, decided to extend the term of office of Mr. Klaus TÖPFER as Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme for a period of two months, until the end of March 2006. 60/410. Appointment of members of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions At its 53rd plenary meeting, on 23 November 2005, the General Assembly, on the recommendation of the Fifth Committee,4 appointed the following persons as members of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions for a three-year term of office beginning on 1 January 2006: Mr.
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