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The President of the International Court of Justice,
having regard to Article 48 of the Statute of the Court and to Article 37 of
the Rules of Court;
Having regard to the Order of May 19th, 1958, whereby the time-limits
previously fixed for the Memorial and the Counter-Memorial in this case were
respectively extended to September 2nd, 1958, and June 9th, 1959;
Whereas, by a letter dated July 21st, 1958, received by the Registry on July
25th, the Agent for the Government of the United States of America requested
a further extension to December 2nd, 1958, of the time-limit fixed for the
filing of the Memorial;
Whereas, on July 31st, 1958, a certified true copy of the said letter was
sent to the Agent for the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria,
who was invited to state the views of his Government on the request as soon
as possible, and whereas the Bulgarian Minister for Foreign Affairs was on
July 30th, 1958, notified by telegram of the request; [p38]
Whereas no reply to these communications has reached the Registry;
Whereas there is no objection to granting the request;
Fixes as follows the time-limits:
for the Memorial of the Government of the United States of America: December
2nd, 1958;
for the Counter-Memorial of the People's Republic of Bulgaria: June 9th,
1959;
the subsequent procedure remaining reserved for further decision.
Done in French and English, the French text being authoritative, at the
Peace Palace, The Hague, this twelfth day of August, one thousand nine
hundred and fifty-eight, in three copies, one of which will be placed in the
archives of the Court and the others transmitted to the Government of the
United States of America and to the Government of the People's Republic of
Bulgaria, respectively.
(Signed) Helge Klaestad,
President.
(Signed) J. Lopez Olivan,
Registrar. |
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