Kuwait gifts Arabic copy of rules book to Permanent Court of Arbitration


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) BRUSSELS April 5 (KUNA) -- The State of Kuwait on Tuesday gifted the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) a copy of the organization's rules book translated in Arabic.

The Arabic copy is the first to be translated from English with 1000 copies provided said Hafeeth Al-Ajmi Kuwait's ambassador to the Netherlands in statements to KUNA.

This translated copy will contribute to spreading legal culture in the Arab world especially within academic bodies he noted.

On his part PCA Director General Hugo Siblesz expressed deepest appreciation for Kuwait over such invaluable gift.

PCA is an international organization based in the Peace Palace The Hague the Netherlands. It is not a court does not have permanent judges and should not be confused with the International Court of Justice a separate institution also in the Peace Palace.

Established in 1899 by the first Hague Peace Conference the PCA is a permanent bureaucracy that assists temporary tribunals to resolve disputes among states (and similar entities) intergovernmental organizations or even private parties arising out of international agreements.

The cases span a range of legal issues involving territorial and maritime boundaries sovereignty human rights international investment and international and regional trade. (end) nk.hb


Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)

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