Speech of HE Judge Joan E. Donoghue, President of the International Court of Justice, at the 74th session of the International Law Commission

SPEECH OF JUDGE JOAN E. DONOGHUE, PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE, AT THE SEVENTY-FOURTH SESSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL LAW COMMISSION
18 July 2023
Madam Chair,
Ladies and gentlemen,
Colleagues and friends,

Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change (Request for Advisory Opinion) - The Court authorizes the African Union to participate in the proceedings

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18 July 2023
Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change (Request for Advisory Opinion) The Court authorizes the African Union to participate in the proceedings

Application of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Canada and the Netherlands v. Syrian Arab Republic) - Request for the indication of provisional measures - Public hearings postponed until October

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15 July 2023
Application of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Canada and the Netherlands v. Syrian Arab Republic) Request for the indication of provisional measures
Public hearings postponed until October 2023

Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Armenia v. Azerbaijan) - Request for the modification of the Court’s Order indicating a provisional measure

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14 July 2023
Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Armenia v. Azerbaijan) Request for the modification of the Court’s Order indicating a provisional measure

Order of 6 July 2023

6 JULY 2023
ORDER
APPLICATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION (ARMENIA v. AZERBAIJAN)
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APPLICATION DE LA CONVENTION INTERNATIONALE SUR L’ÉLIMINATION DE TOUTES LES FORMES DE DISCRIMINATION RACIALE (ARMÉNIE c. AZERBAÏDJAN)
6 JUILLET 2023
ORDONNANCE
INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
YEAR 2023
2023
6 July
General List
No. 180
6 July 2023
APPLICATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION
(ARMENIA v. AZERBAIJAN)

Question of the Delimitation of the Continental Shelf between Nicaragua and Colombia beyond 200 Nautical Miles from the Nicaraguan Coast (Nicaragua v. Colombia) - The Court delivers its Judgment in the case

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Question of the Delimitation of the Continental Shelf between Nicaragua and Colombia beyond 200 Nautical Miles from the Nicaraguan Coast (Nicaragua v. Colombia) The Court delivers its Judgment in the case

Summary of the Judgment of 13 July 2023

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Question of the Delimitation of the Continental Shelf between Nicaragua and Colombia beyond 200 Nautical Miles from the Nicaraguan Coast (Nicaragua v. Colombia)
The Court recalls that, in its Application of 16 September 2013, Nicaragua instituted proceedings against Colombia with regard to a dispute concerning

Dissenting opinion of Judge ad hoc Skotnikov

DISSENTING OPINION OF JUDGE AD HOC SKOTNIKOV
Procedural issues
1. The range of procedural deficiencies and abnormalities in and of itself calls into question the credibility of any substantive findings of the Court, whatever they might be.
2. The Court does not deal with the present case as envisioned in its Statute (see Article 38, paragraph 1; Article 43, paragraphs 1 and 5; and Article 54, paragraph 1) and its Rules (see Article 31; Article 49, paragraph 4; Article 58, paragraph 1; Article 60, paragraph 1; and Article 61).

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