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Where is the headquarters of the International Court of Justice located?

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  1. The Hague
  2. Paris
  3. Washington D. C.
  4. New York

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Option 1 : The Hague
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The correct answer is The Hague.

Key Points

  • The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations.
  • The International Court of Justice was created with an aim to settle the disputes between states in accordance with international law and gives advisory opinions on international legal issues.
  • It was established in June 1945 
  • It is the successor of the Permanent Court of International Justice (PCIJ).
  • As of 2024 August, Nawaf Salam is the current President of the International Court of Justice.

Additional Information

  • The headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization(UNESCO) is located in Paris.
  • The headquarters of the International Monetary Fund(IMF) is located in Washington, D.C.
  • The headquarters of the United Nations is located in New York City.
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