Japanese judge Yuji Iwasawa elected new ICJ president

World Court elects Iwasawa Yuji as new president, statement says
The International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, said on Monday that Iwasawa Yuji had been elected as its new president to complete former president Nawaf Salam's term.
Japanese judge Yuji Iwasawa elected ICJ president, set to oversee Israeli genocide case
The United Nations' top court has elected a Japanese judge as its new president to replace Nawaf Salam who resigned from the post in January to become the Lebanese prime minister.
Japanese judge Yuji Iwasawa elected new ICJ president: court
The International Court of Justice on Monday appointed Yuji Iwasawa as its new president, replacing Nawaf Salam, the new prime minister of Lebanon. Iwasawa has been a member of the court since June 2018.
Japan's Iwasawa elected as head of International Court of Justice
The International Court of Justice said Monday that Judge Yuji Iwasawa from Japan was elected president by his peers. Iwasawa is the second Japanese to assume the ICJ's presidency, behind Hisashi Owada, the father of Empress Masako, who served as the Hague-based court's president between 2009 and 2012.
Yuji Iwasawa Steps Up as President of the International Court of Justice
Judge Yuji Iwasawa has been elected as the new president of the International Court of Justice, completing the term of Nawaf Salam, who became Lebanon's Prime Minister. Iwasawa, a Japanese scholar, continues his work amidst the ongoing genocide accusation case against Israel regarding Palestinian territories.
World Court elects Judge Yuji Iwasawa as new president
The International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, said on Monday that Judge Yuji Iwasawa had been elected as its new president to complete former president Nawaf Salam's term that ends on February 5,
International Court of Justice elects Japanese judge as president
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) reported on Monday that a Japanese judge has been voted for as its chief after the retirement of his forerun
New Era at the ICJ: Judge Yuji Iwasawa Takes the Helm
Judge Yuji Iwasawa has been elected as the new president of the International Court of Justice, replacing Nawaf Salam, who resigned to become Lebanon's prime minister. Iwasawa, a member of the court since 2018 and former international law professor,
International Court of Justice elects Japanese Judge Iwasawa Yuji as new President
The ICJ announced on Monday that Iwasawa Yuji had been elected as President of the Court by his fellow judges. President Iwasawa has been a Judge of the Court since June 22, 2018
Japanese judge elected chief of International Court of Justice
The International Court of Justice said Monday it has elected its judge from Japan as chief of The Hague-based tribunal following
Anadolu Agency2d
International Court of Justice elects Japanese judge as its chief
Yuji Iwasawa is set to serve until Feb. 5, 2027, the original end of his predecessor Nawaf Salam’s term - Anadolu Ajansı ...
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International Court of Justice elects Japanese judge as new president
The International Court of Justice, also known as the World Court, said on Monday that Judge Yuji Iwasawa had been elected as ...