RUSSIAN REPS FOR YUGOSLAV TRIBUNAL?

Publication: Monitor Volume: 2 Issue: 132

Representatives of the International Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia met in Moscow yesterday with members of the Russian prosecutor general’s office. The Hague-based group seeks candidates to represent Moscow on the Tribunal. Russian Prosecutor General Yuri Chaika reportedly told his visitors that the Tribunal should be untouched by politics and be guided exclusively by legal principles. Any Russians joining the Tribunal would work only on that basis, he said. (Itar-Tass, Interfax, July 4) Moscow has in the past accused the Tribunal of being anti-Serb.

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