UN Security Council
2016

Report (S/2016/976), and the trial and appeal schedules, Noting the concerns expressed by the President of the ICTY about staffing, and reaffirming that staff retention is essential for the most expeditious completion of the ICTY’s work, Having regard to Article 16 of the Statute of the ICTY, Having considered the nomination by the Secretary-General to reappoint Mr. Serge Brammertz as Prosecutor of the ICTY (S/2016/959), Acting under Chapter VII of the Charter of the United Nations, 1. Reiterates its request to the ICTY to complete its work and facilitate the closure of the Tribunal as expeditiously as possible with the aim of completing the transition to the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (“the Mechanism”) and, in light of resolution 1966 (2010), to redouble its efforts to 16-22433 (E) *1622433* S/RES/2329 (2016) review its projected case completion dates with a view towards shortening them as appropriate and to prevent any additional delays; 2. Takes note of the commitment of the ICTY to complete its judicial work no later than 30 November 2017;