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1. www.sierra-leone.org
www.sierra-leone.org/GOSL/kabb - [Cached]Published on: 3/10/2004 Last Visited: 4/29/2008
Mr Hans Corell, Under Secretary-General for Legal Affairs, Honourable Vice-President -
2. www.arso.org
www.arso.org/FPminae291104.htm - [Cached]Published on: 11/29/2004 Last Visited: 1/1/2008
The UN Legal adviser Mr Hans Correll, reaffirmed on 29 January 2002, that Morocco's presence in Western Sahara has no legal basis and that if exploration and exploitation of the oil resources of the territory "were to proceed in disregard of the interests and wishes of the people of Western Sahara, they would be in violation of the international law principles applicable to mineral resource activities in Non-Self-Governing Territories".
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El asesor legal de las Naciones Unidas, el señor Hans Correll, reafirmó el 29 de Enero 2002, que la presencia marroquí en el Sáhara Occidental carece de base legal y que si la explotación o exploración de los recursos petrolíferos del territorio "se produjeran menospreciando los intereses y deseos del pueblo saharaui, se incurriría en la violación de los principios del derecho internacional aplicables a las actividades de recursos minerales en territorios no autónomos".
El Frente Polisario expresa su agradecimiento al apoyo constante de nuestros amigos en todo el mundo en su manifiesta oposición a las actividades de exploración ilegal de gas y petróleo en el Sáhara Occidental.,trad.
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Le Conseiller juridique de lONU, Mr Hans Correll, a réaffirmé le 29 janvier 2002, que la présence du Maroc au Sahara Occidental n'a aucune base légale et que l'exploration ou l'exploitation des ressources pétrolières du territoire entreprsies "sans tenir compte des intérêts et désirs du peuple du Sahara Occidental, sont des violations de la légalité internationale applicable aux activités d'exploitations des ressources minérales dans les territoires non-autonomes" -
3. CAAT Publications - BAE Systems 2002
www.caat.org.uk/publications/c - [Cached]Last Visited: 5/12/2006
With regards to Foreign Office claims that the UN confirmed that refurbishment would not violate the cease-fire, Hans Correll, head of the UN's legal department, has said his department was never consulted.

