International Court Of Justice | MCQs

Explanation

• The headquarters of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) is located in The Hague.
• The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations.
• It has 15 judges serving 9-year terms.
• It established in June 1945.
• It operational since April 1946.
• It's seat is at the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands.
• Rosalyn Higgins was the first woman judge of the ICJ.
• Judges are elected by an absolute majority vote in both the UN General Assembly and Security Council.

Explanation

Judges are in the International Court of Justice (ICJ): 15

The tenure of a Judge of the ICJ is: 9 years

It was established in June 1945 

Established by the Charter of the UNO

ICJ began work in April 1946.

The seat of the Court is at the Peace Palace in The Hague (Netherlands)

Explanation

Judges are in the International Court of Justice (ICJ): 15

The tenure of Judge of International Court of Justice is: 9 years

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UNO).

It was established in June 1945 by the Charter of the United Nations and began work in April 1946.

The seat of the Court is at the Peace Palace in The Hague (Netherlands)

First Woman Judge of International Court of justice:  Rosalyn Higgins

These organs vote simultaneously but separately.

In order to be elected, a candidate must receive an absolute majority of the votes in both bodies.

RK17323

Explanation

Judges are in the International Court of Justice (ICJ): 15

The tenure of Judge of International Court of Justice is: 9 years

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UNO).

It was established in June 1945 by the Charter of the United Nations and began work in April 1946.

The seat of the Court is at the Peace Palace in The Hague (Netherlands)

First Woman Judge of International Court of justice:  Rosalyn Higgins

Explanation

In 2022, ICJ held hearings on Ukraine’s case against Russia under the Genocide Convention.

Ukraine accused Russia of falsely claiming genocide to justify its invasion.

Explanation

Judges are in the International Court of Justice (ICJ): 15

The tenure of Judge of International Court of Justice is: 9 years

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UNO).

It was established in June 1945 by the Charter of the United Nations and began work in April 1946.

The seat of the Court is at the Peace Palace in The Hague (Netherlands)

First Woman Judge of International Court of justice:  Rosalyn Higgins

These organs vote simultaneously but separately.

In order to be elected, a candidate must receive an absolute majority of the votes in both bodies.

Explanation

President of ICJ Joan E. DONOGHUE belong to the United States of America

Member of the Court since 9 September 2010; re-elected as from 6 February 2015; President as from 8 February 2021

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The International Court of Justice (ICJ), sometimes known as the World Court, is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN).

It settles disputes between states in accordance with international law and gives advisory opinions on international legal issues.

Established in 1945

Location:- The Hague, Netherlands

ICJ Total number of Judges 15.

Term of every judge 9 years.

Last Update 02-03-2021 (if change please tell us in comments)

Explanation

The United Nations’ top court has ordered Uganda to pay the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) $325m in reparations over a brutal war between the neighbours that began in the late 1990s.

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Judges are in the International Court of Justice (ICJ): 15

The tenure of Judge of International Court of Justice is: 9 years

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations (UNO).

It was established in June 1945 by the Charter of the United Nations and began work in April 1946.

The seat of the Court is at the Peace Palace in The Hague (Netherlands)

First Woman Judge of International Court of justice:  Rosalyn Higgins

These organs vote simultaneously but separately.

In order to be elected, a candidate must receive an absolute majority of the votes in both bodies.

RK17323

Explanation

Dispelling the impression that Pakistan agreed to the jurisdiction of the ICJ in such cases only in March 1960.

he said in a statement that Pakistan had signed an unconditional declaration to agree to the jurisdiction of the world court way back in September 1960.