The ICJ delivers an Order in the case Equatorial Guinea v. France.


The International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivers its Order on the request for the indication of provisional measures in the case concerning Request relating to the Return of Property Confiscated in Criminal Proceedings (Equatorial Guinea v. France) on 12 September 2025.

THE HAGUE – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivers an Order in the case Equatorial Guinea v. France





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