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International Court Of Justice

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INTERNATIONAL
COURT OF JUSTICE
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The International Court of Justice was
established in 1945 as a result of the UN
Charter.

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The ICJ is based in The Hague, Netherlands

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Membership in the ICJ is open to all UN
member states, although only 65
countries are currently members.

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The Court consists of 15 judges elected by the UN General
Assembly and the Security Council from a list of qualified
candidates nominated by the member states.

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The ICJ’s primary function is to settle
disputes arising from international
agreements or from the interpretation or
application of international law.

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Decisions of the ICJ are based on
international law and are binding on
parties to the dispute

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The ICJ continues to play an important role in
promoting international peace, security, and
cooperation, and in the development of international
law.
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