Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legal case
|
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:United_Nations
|
| gptkbp:annualVisitors |
held_in_The_Hague
|
| gptkbp:caseTypes |
judicial decisions
customary international law multilateral treaties bilateral treaties general principles of law doctrines of publicists |
| gptkbp:composedOf |
15 judges
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
between states
|
| gptkbp:established |
1945
|
| gptkbp:function |
provide advisory opinions
|
| gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:United_Nations_budget
|
| gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkb:United_Nations_Security_Council gptkb:Statute_of_the_International_Court_of_Justice |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
Peace Palace
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
World Court
|
| gptkbp:judges |
9 years
international treaties must be jurists of recognized competence in international law must be of high moral character possible for additional terms represent different backgrounds represent different cultures represent different ethnicities represent different genders represent different geographical regions represent different languages represent different legal systems must possess qualifications required in their countries by_the_United_Nations_General_Assembly_and_Security_Council |
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
advisory proceedings
contentious cases |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
binding on parties
not binding on other cases |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:The_Hague
|
| gptkbp:members |
193 UN member states
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Nicaragua_v._United_States
gptkb:Avena_and_Other_Mexican_Nationals_case gptkb:Bosnia_and_Herzegovina_v._Serbia_and_Montenegro gptkb:Corfu_Channel_case requires consent of states Maritime_Delimitation_in_the_Black_Sea |
| gptkbp:officialLanguage |
English
French |
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:Judge_Joan_E._Donoghue
|
| gptkbp:previousName |
gptkb:Permanent_Court_of_International_Justice
|
| gptkbp:primaryFunction |
settle legal disputes between states
|
| gptkbp:role |
promote international law
contribute to peace and security |
| gptkbp:website |
www.icj-cij.org
|