1 THE PRESIDENT: We will now resume. Mr von Brevern?

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3 MR VON BREVERN: Mr President, Honourable Judges and colleagues from the

4 delegation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, I have the great pleasure and honour to

5 introduce to you the Head of the Delegation of the Republic of Guinea , the Minister of

6 Justice, M. Maurice Zogbélémou Togba. The Minister of Justice intends to give a

7 declaration, not now but later on.

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9 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. We are very pleased to welcome

10 His Excellency. May I now ask you, Mr von Brevern, to indicate to us the witnesses whom

11 you intend to call today? We will then proceed to call the first one.

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13 MR VON BREVERN: Mr President, Honourable Judges, the delegation of the Republic of

14 Guinea intends to call three witnesses. We would first like to call Mr Bangoura, who was the

15 head of the mission in connection with M/V SAIGA. Thereafter, we would like to call

16 Mr Manguè Camara, who was on the small patrol boat which first arrived at The Saiga.

17 Thereafter, we would like to call Mr Sow, who was on the larger patrol boat. I will conduct

18 the examination of Mr Bangoura and Mr Camara. Mr Sow will be questioned first by

19 Mr Diallo and later on by Professor Lagoni. If you agree, I would like to start with the

20 witness Mr Bangoura.