First
Intersessional Meeting of the Special Working Group on the Crime of
Aggression
20-23 June 2004
Princeton, New Jersey
On
June 20-23, 2004, LISD hosted the first Intersessional Meeting of
the Special Working Group on the Crime of Aggression. This
was the first time that such a meeting was held outside of Europe.
Ambassador Christian Wenaweser, Permanent Representative of the Principality
of Liechtenstein to the United Nations, chaired the working group.
More than eighty states sent delegations to discuss the crime of
aggression and to move forward the drafting of the definition before
the next formal meeting of the Working Group in September 2004.