READOUT OF SECRETARY-GENERAL'S MEETING WITH JUSTICE GOLDSTONE

20 May 2009

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today met Justice Goldstone and the members of the Fact-Finding Mission with High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay. He was briefed about the mission's work plan and reiterated his support to the work of the mission. He hoped the mission's work would proceed smoothly with the cooperation by the concerned parties and send a positive message to the international community about accountability.

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Document Type: Press Release
Document Sources: Human Rights Council, Secretary-General, United Nations Department of Public Information (DPI)
Subject: Armed conflict, Gaza Strip, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incursions, Legal issues
Publication Date: 20/05/2009