The Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) announced Monday that it will host the Special Court for Sierra Leone's (SCSL) trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor beginning 17 May 2010.The SCSL will be relocating from the International Criminal Court's (ICC) courtroom in The Hague.A Memorandum of Understanding was completed between the STL and the SCSL which made the move possible. Under the agreement, the SCSL will pay for all trial-related costs."The newly constructed courtroom was made available to the SCSL in the spirit of inter-tribunal cooperation. The work of the STL will continue to progress and will not be affected by the move," a press release issued by the STL said.
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