VOL. XXXVI

NO. 42

19-JULY-1993

QATAR/BAHRAIN

ICJ Sets Date For Proceedings Regarding Qatar-Bahrain Border Dispute

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) at the Hague has announced thatpreliminary hearings with regard to the border dispute between Qatar andBahrain will begin in the Hague on 28 February 1994. Confirming this date, anofficial Bahrain spokesman said that these proceedings would entailpresentations to be submitted by the legal counsel of both countries regardingthe jurisdiction of...