On July 2, 2013, at its 187th Meeting, the Administrative Council of the Permanent Court of Arbitration approved the appointment of L. Yves Fortier, CC OQ QC, to the Board of Trustees of the PCA’s Financial Assistance Fund for Settlement of International Disputes for a renewable term of four years.
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In mid-May 2013, the Secretary-General traveled to St. Petersburg on the occasion of the Dutch–Russian Bilateral Year 2013 as part of a delegation representing the international courts and tribunals headquartered in The Hague.
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On April 25, 2013, PCA Secretary-General Hugo Siblesz spoke on a panel on “The Role of Institutions in the Arbitral Process” at the 7th Latin American Arbitration Congress (VII Congreso Latinoamericano de Arbitraje), which took place in Lima, Peru, organized by the Peruvian Institute of Arbitration (Instituto Peruano de Arbitraje) and the Peruvian chapter of the Spanish Arbitration Club (Club Español de Arbitraje).
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The PCA's International Bureau is pleased to announce the release of its 2012 Annual Report. The Report has not only found a new format, it also presents the 'facts and figures' relating to the PCA's activities in 2012 in a more readable way. Information that relates to PCA-activities in previous years remains accessible via the PCA website.
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On March 6, 2013, PCA Secretary-General Hugo Siblesz took part in the seminar “Better Justice, Better Business,” organized by the Dutch Ministry of Security and Justice in cooperation with the Russian Ministry of Justice and the St. Petersburg International Legal Forum within the framework of the Netherlands-Russian Federation Bilateral Year 2013.
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