Judgment of 6 June 2018
INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
YEAR 2018
2018
6 June
General List
No. 163
6 June 2018
IMMUNITIES AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
(EQUATORIAL GUINEA v. FRANCE)
PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS
Factual background.
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Bases of jurisdiction invoked — Article 35 of the Palermo Convention — Article I of the
Optional Protocol to the Vienna Convention.
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Subject-matter of the dispute.
Aspect of dispute for which Equatorial Guinea invokes Palermo Convention —