Election of Members of the International Court of Justice

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A Decision of the General Assembly, published in 1982.

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3 versions · 1982–2023

This is an older version — the most recent is A/DEC/78/403

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2023	A/DEC/78/403	Election of members of the International Court of Justice	321	64%Compare
2021	A/DEC/75/403	Election of members of the International Court of Justice	330	—
1982	A/DEC/36/309	Election of members of the International Court of Justice	—	–

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Election of Members

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ELECTION OF FIVE MEMBERS OF THE COURT

The General Assembly at its 48th plenary meeting, on 5 November 1981, and the Security Council at its 2306th meeting, on the same date, proceeded independently of one another to elect, in accordance with Articles 2 to 4 and 7 to 12 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice, rules 150 and 151 of the rules of procedure of the Assembly and rules 40 and 61 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Council, five members of the Court for a nine-year term beginning on 6 February 1982 to fill the vacancies occurring on the expiration of the terms of office of Sir Humphrey WALDOCK (United Kin~dom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), Mr. Isaac FORSTER

h Economic and Social Council decision 198" 195 of 21 October 1981 See also Official Records o(lh,' G,'neral Assl'lnhlv. Thirtvsl\/h S"ssilm. Allllnes.

a~cllda Itcm 17. documcnt AJ:1hlhI7. para. 2.

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Andre GROS (France), Mr. NA(;ENDRA SINGH (lndUl) and Mr. Jose Maria RUDA (Ar· gentina)7 The following persons were elected:

Sir Robert Y. Jennings (United Klllgdom of Great Britain and Northern Irelandl.

Mr. Guy Ladreit de Lacharriere (France).

Mr. Keba Mbaye (Senegal),

Mr. Nagendra Singh (India),

Mr. Jose Maria Ruda (Argentina).

ELECTION OF A MEMBER O!' ! liE COURT

The General Assembly at Its I07th plenary meeting. on 19 March 19X2, and the Security Council at its 2333rd meeting. on the same date. proceeded independently of one another to elect. in accordance with Articles 2 to 4. 7 to 12. 14 and 15 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice, rules 150 and I 'i 1 of the rules of procedure of the Assembly and rules 40 and 61 of the provisional rules of procedure of the Council. a member of the Court for a term expiring on 5 February 1988 to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Abdullah EL-ERIAN (E'g-,pt)

K The following person was elected:

Mr. Mohammed Bedjaoui (Algeria).

As a result, the International Court of Justice is composed as follows: Mr. Taslim Olawale ELIAS (Nigeria), * President, Mr. Jose SETTL CAMARA (Bra::.il). "'* Vice-President. Mr. Manfred LACHS (Poland), * Mr. Platon Dmitrievieh MORozm (Union 01' Soviet Socialist Republics),** Mr. NAGENDRA SINGH Undia),*** Mr. Jose Maria RUDA (Ar· gentina), *** Mr. Hermann MOSLER (Federal Republic of Germany),'k Mr. Shigeru ODA (Japan), * Mr. Roberto AGO (ltalv), ** Mr. Abdallah Fikri EL-KHAI'" (Svrian Arab Republic),* Mr. Stephen SCHWEBEL (United States oI'America),** Sir Robert Y. JENNINGS (United Kingdom ol'Great Britain and Northern lreland),*** Mr. Guy LADREIT DE LA- CHARRIERE (France),*** Mr. Keba MBAYE (Senegall*** and Mr. Mohammed BEDJAol:l (Algeria). **

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