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Hague Tribunal

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1.The permanent court of arbitration created by the "International Convention for the Pacific Settle of International Disputes.", adopted by the International Peace Conference of 1899. It is composed of persons of known competency in questions of international law, nominated by the signatory powers. From these persons an arbitration tribunal is chosen by the parties to a difference submitted to the court. On the failure of the parties to agree directly on the arbitrators, each chooses two arbitrators, an umpire is selected by them, by a third power, or by two powers selected by the parties.


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Reminding readers that Brussels originally insisted on Croatia handing over its alleged war criminals to The Hague tribunal before EU membership talks could start, the newspaper argued that "by giving in to what can only be called black-mail, the EU leaders have deprived themselves of a weapon which has been used effectively so far to oblige candidate countries to conform to a number of principles.
The French, technically in charge of the area, have been historically close with the Serbs and opposed the creation of the Hague Tribunal.
His attorney claims that Bosnian officials "prepared fake witnesses, who were bribed with expensive cars, office space, apartments and financial contributions, so that the witnesses would testify in front of the Hague Tribunal about [the] personal responsibility of Sefer Halilovic for this crime.
 
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