the International Court of Justice

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:international_law
gptkbp:can binding decisions
gptkbp:can_give_advisory_opinions_to gptkb:UN_organs
specialized agencies
gptkbp:composed_of 15 judges
gptkbp:decided_by final and without appeal
gptkbp:election gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
yes
gptkbp:established 1945
gptkbp:function settle legal disputes between states
give advisory opinions on legal questions
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:international_law
gptkbp:has_a_public_website yes
gptkbp:has_a_registry yes
gptkbp:has_relationship_with gptkb:United_Nations_Educational,_Scientific_and_Cultural_Organization
gptkb:International_Criminal_Court
gptkb:International_Maritime_Organization
gptkb:World_Trade_Organization
gptkb:International_Law_Commission
gptkbp:has_role peaceful resolution of disputes
promoting international law
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:The_Hague
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the International Court of Justice
gptkbp:is_a_principal_judicial_organ_of gptkb:the_United_Nations
gptkbp:is_funded_by United Nations budget
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:territorial_disputes
gptkb:international_treaties
gptkb:diplomatic_relations
environmental law
dispute resolution
human rights issues
sovereignty issues
cultural heritage issues
state responsibility
legal advisory services
disputes over treaties
economic disputes
self-determination issues
use of force issues
gptkbp:is_often_described_as gptkb:ICJ
gptkbp:is_recognized_by all UN member states
gptkbp:judges nine years
gptkbp:jurisdiction advisory proceedings
contentious cases
gptkbp:library yes
gptkbp:notable_case gptkb:Nicaragua_v._United_States
gptkb:Bosnia_and_Herzegovina_v._Serbia_and_Montenegro
gptkb:Whaling_in_the_Antarctic_case
gptkb:Corfu_Channel_case
Maritime Dispute case
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:operates_under gptkb:Statute_of_the_International_Court_of_Justice
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:United_Nations_system
gptkbp:president currently elected president
gptkbp:president_serves_for three years
gptkbp:receives_cases_from UN member states
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkb:Geneva_Conventions
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4