Day of International Criminal Justice

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings on Guatemala's Application for permission to intervene in the case concerning Sovereignty over the Sapodilla Cayes/Cayos Zapotillos (Belize v. Honduras) on 24 November 2025. The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the UN, holds public hearings on Guatemala's Application for permission to intervene in the case concerning Sovereignty over the Sapodilla Cayes/Cayos Zapotillos (Belize v. Honduras) from Monday 24 to Wednesday 26 November 2025 at the Peace Palace in The Hague, the seat of the Court. Session held under the presidency of Judge Iwasawa Yuji, President of the Court. During the sitting, HE Judge Phoebe Okowa (Kenya), a new Member of the Court elected by the General Assembly and the Security Council of the United Nations on 12 November 2025, is officially sworn in. First round of oral arguments of Guatemala Related Sites and Documents:  See Press Release 2025/52 . THE HAGUE ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivers its advisory opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change. The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the UN, delivers its advisory opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change, on Wednesday 23 July 2025, at the Peace Palace in The Hague, the seat of the Court. Session held under the presidency of Judge Iwasawa Yuji, President of the Court. Related Documents:  See Press Release 2025/32 . Watch THE HAGUE – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivers its Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change! 02:11:16 International Court of Justice

Swearing-in of Judge Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud, a new Member of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the UN, holds a public sitting for the swearing-in of Judge Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud (Jordan), on Wednesday 23 July 2025, at the Peace Palace in The Hague, the seat of the Court. Session held under the presidency of Judge Iwasawa Yuji, President of the Court. Judge Hmoud was elected by the General Assembly and the Security Council of the United Nations on 27 May 2025. Related Documents:  Press Release 2025/35 Watch THE HAGUE – Swearing-in of Judge Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud, a new Member of the International Court of Justice International Court of Justice