Description of the International court of justice
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The International Court of Justice
Introduction: The International Court of Justice is the judicial organ of the UN. It is permanently in session. There are 15 judges elected by the General Assembly on the recommendation of the Security Council for 9 years. Among them, 5 judges are from the permanent member countries of the Security Council and remaining 10 judges are appointed from other countries covering all the continents. More than 1 judge cannot be appointed from the same country. One-thirds of the judges are elected in every three years. They are eligible for re-election also. The judges elect their own president and vice president for a three-year team. Its head office is in Hague, Netherlands. English and French are the official languages of the International Court of Justice.
Functions: The functions of the International Court of Justice are to
settle international legal disputes, to give advisory opinions on legal questions to UN organs and Specialized Agencies, interpretation of treaties and legal terms.
