Tag: Christopher Greenwood
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Turning point
When the history of the early 21st century is written, it will record that a significant turning point was reached with the election this week of India’s Justice Dalveer Bhandari to the International Court of Justice at the Hague, after the withdrawal of the United Kingdom’s candidate, Sir Christopher Greenwood from the race. For the …
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November 23, 2017 -
Bhandari re-elected to ICJ by huge margin
In a huge diplomatic win for India, Justice Dalveer Bhandari has been re-elected to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for the 2018-2027 term as the UN General Assembly solidly backed the Indian candidate in an unprecedented show of strength that forced the United Kingdom, a permanent member of the Security Council, to withdraw its …
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November 21, 2017 -
India’s Dalveer Bhandari re-elected to International Court of Justice
Judge Dalveer Bhandari was re-elected to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday as the General Assembly rallied behind him in a show of strength that made Britain bow to the majority and withdraw its candidate Christopher Greenwood. “I am grateful to all the nations who have supported me,” Bhandari told IANS in the …
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November 21, 2017 -
UNGA President holding consultations on deadlocked ICJ election
General Assembly President Miroslav Lajcak is holding a series of consultations on Friday on how to deal with the deadlock in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) election in which Dalveer Bhandari of India is facing Britain’s Christopher Greenwood. Lajcak’s Spokesperson Brendent Varma told reporters: “The President will meet today (Friday) with the President of the Security …
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November 18, 2017