Keynote address by H.E. Mr. Abdulqawi A. Yusuf, President of the International Court of Justice on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the International Law Commission
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY H.E. MR. ABDULQAWI A. YUSUF, PRESIDENT
OF THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
I am honoured to have been invited here to deliver the keynote address, and I am particularly
happy that my first speech before you as President of the International Court of Justice should be
on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the International Law Commission.
As a judge of the International Court, but also first and foremost as an international lawyer,