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| − | The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is seated at the Peace Palace, in [[The | + | The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is seated at the Peace Palace, in [[The Hague]], [[Netherlands]]. It was created in 1946 to take over for the [[Permanent Court of International Justice]] (PCIJ). The ICJ exclusively hears cases from states, although it can offer advisory opinions to [[Intergovernmental Organizations]] (IGOs). |
[[Category:International Courts]] | [[Category:International Courts]] | ||
Revision as of 10:15, May 15, 2007
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is seated at the Peace Palace, in The Hague, Netherlands. It was created in 1946 to take over for the Permanent Court of International Justice (PCIJ). The ICJ exclusively hears cases from states, although it can offer advisory opinions to Intergovernmental Organizations (IGOs).