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Ban hails rule of law as ‘foundation of progress’ as ‘World Court’ marks 70th anniversary

Ban hails rule of law as ‘foundation of progress’ as ‘World Court’ marks 70th anniversary

Apr 21, 2016, at 01:11 pm

New York, Apr 21 (Just Earth News/IBNS): The collective jurisprudence of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has made an “enormous contribution” to international law, benefiting both nations and citizens around the world, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday marking the 70th anniversary of the main judicial organ of the United Nations.

FEATURE: As UN ‘World Court’ turns 70, long-time registrar sees evolution of body’s work

FEATURE: As UN ‘World Court’ turns 70, long-time registrar sees evolution of body’s work

Apr 21, 2016, at 01:07 pm

New York, Apr 21 (Just Earth News/IBNS): Having ruled on such diverse issues as plunder of natural resources in Africa to border disputes in South America and whale hunting in the Pacific, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) – the main judicial organ of the United Nations – turns 70 on Wednesday and UN Radio has talked with long-time registrar Philippe Couvreur about the evolution of the tribunal’s vital work.