Order of 8 October 2021

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
REPORTS OF JUDGMENTS,
ADVISORY OPINIONS AND ORDERS
APPLICATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL
CONVENTION FOR THE SUPPRESSION
OF THE FINANCING OF TERRORISM
AND OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION
ON THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS
OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION
(UKRAINE v. RUSSIAN FEDERATION)
ORDER OF 8 OCTOBER 2021
2021
COUR INTERNATIONALE DE JUSTICE
RECUEIL DES ARRÊTS,
AVIS CONSULTATIFS ET ORDONNANCES
APPLICATION DE LA CONVENTION
INTERNATIONALE POUR LA RÉPRESSION

Maritime Delimitation in the Indian Ocean (Somalia v. Kenya) The Court determines the course of the maritime boundary between the Federal Republic of Somalia and the Republic of Kenya

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12 October 2021
Maritime Delimitation in the Indian Ocean (Somalia v. Kenya)
The Court determines the course of the maritime boundary between
the Federal Republic of Somalia and the Republic of Kenya
THE HAGUE, 12 October 2021. The International Court of Justice, the principal judicial

Summary of the Judgment of 12 October 2021

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Summary 2021/3
12 October 2021
Maritime Delimitation in the Indian Ocean
(Somalia v. Kenya)
History of the proceedings (paras. 1-28)
The Court begins by recalling that, on 28 August 2014, the Federal Republic of Somalia
(hereinafter “Somalia”) filed in the Registry of the Court an Application instituting proceedings

Judgment of 12 October 2021

12 OCTOBER 2021
JUDGMENT
MARITIME DELIMITATION IN THE INDIAN OCEAN
(SOMALIA v. KENYA)
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DÉLIMITATION MARITIME DANS L’OCÉAN INDIEN
(SOMALIE c. KENYA)
12 OCTOBRE 2021
ARRÊT
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Paragraphs
CHRONOLOGY OF THE PROCEDURE 1-28
I. GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND 31-34
II. OVERVIEW OF THE POSITIONS OF THE PARTIES 35
III. WHETHER SOMALIA HAS ACQUIESCED TO A MARITIME BOUNDARY
FOLLOWING THE PARALLEL OF LATITUDE 36-89
IV. MARITIME DELIMITATION 90-197

Additional pleading of Nicaragua on Colombia's Counter-Claims

INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE DISPUTE CONCERNING ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF SOVEREIGN RIGHTS AND MARITIME SPACES IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA (NICARAGUA V. COLOMBIA) ADDITIONAL PLEADING OF THE REPUBLIC OF NICARAGUA ON COLOMBIA’S COUNTERCLAIMS 4 March 2019 iTABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION..................................................................................1CHAPTER II.

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