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PoliticalNetherlands·4 Nov 2026

Dapo Akande elected as ICJ judge

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British international lawyer Dapo Akande was elected to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Tuesday, securing one of five seats alongside candidates from France, Singapore, Jordan, and Kenya. The election, which required an absolute majority in both the UN General Assembly and the Security Council, restores a British presence on the court that has…

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