The International Court of Justice

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf International court
gptkbp:established 1945
gptkbp:function settle legal disputes between states
give advisory opinions on legal questions
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkb:United_Nations_Security_Council
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:The_Hague
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The International Court of Justice
gptkbp:judges 15
9 years
gptkbp:jurisdiction advisory proceedings
contentious cases
gptkbp:members gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Nicaragua_v._United_States
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Application_of_the_International_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Racial_Discrimination_(United_States_v._Yemen)
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Application_of_the_International_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Racial_Discrimination_(United_States_v._Iran)
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Application_of_the_International_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Racial_Discrimination_(United_States_v._Sudan)
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Application_of_the_International_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Racial_Discrimination_(United_States_v._Syria)
gptkb:Avena_and_Other_Mexican_Nationals_(Mexico_v._United_States)
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Application_of_the_International_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Racial_Discrimination_(United_States_v._Afghanistan)
gptkb:Bosnia_and_Herzegovina_v._Serbia_and_Montenegro
gptkb:Qatar_v._Bahrain
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Land_and_Maritime_Boundary_between_Cameroon_and_Nigeria
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Application_of_the_Convention_on_the_Prevention_and_Punishment_of_the_Crime_of_Genocide_(Bosnia_and_Herzegovina_v._Serbia)
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Application_of_the_International_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Racial_Discrimination_(Qatar_v._United_Arab_Emirates)
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Rights_of_Minorities_in_the_United_States
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Application_of_the_International_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Racial_Discrimination_(United_States_v._Libya)
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Application_of_the_International_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Racial_Discrimination_(United_States_v._Somalia)
gptkb:Pulp_Mills_on_the_River_Uruguay_(Argentina_v._Uruguay)
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Application_of_the_International_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Racial_Discrimination_(United_States_v._Nicaragua)
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Application_of_the_International_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Racial_Discrimination_(United_States_v._Egypt)
gptkb:Maritime_Delimitation_in_the_Black_Sea_(Romania_v._Ukraine)
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Temple_of_Preah_Vihear_(Cambodia_v._Thailand)
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Dispute_Regarding_Navigational_and_Related_Rights_(Costa_Rica_v._Nicaragua)
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Application_of_the_International_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Racial_Discrimination_(Georgia_v._Russia)
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Application_of_the_International_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Racial_Discrimination_(United_States_v._Lebanon)
gptkb:Case_Concerning_the_Application_of_the_International_Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Racial_Discrimination_(United_States_v._Iraq)
Alleged Violations of the 1955 Treaty of Amity, Economic Relations, and Consular Rights (Iran v. United States)
The_Gambia_v._Myanmar
Legal_Consequences_of_the_Construction_of_a_Wall_in_the_Occupied_Palestinian_Territory
United_States_Diplomatic_and_Consular_Staff_in_Tehran_(United_States_v._Iran)
Whaling_in_the_Antarctic_(Australia_v._Japan)
Certain_Activities_Carried_Out_by_Nicaragua_in_the_Border_Area_(Costa_Rica_v._Nicaragua)
Accordance_with_International_Law_of_the_Unilateral_Declaration_of_Independence_in_Respect_of_Kosovo
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
French
gptkbp:president gptkb:Joan_E._Donoghue
gptkbp:primaryFunction resolve disputes
advisory opinions