The Hague | 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.