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In which city is the seat of the International Court of Justice under its Statute?

Article 22(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice establishes the Court’s seat at The Hague. It also allows the Court to sit elsewhere when it considers…

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In which city is the seat of the International Court of Justice under its Statute?

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Article 22(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice establishes the Court’s seat at The Hague. It also allows the Court to sit elsewhere when it considers that desirable.

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Option A

Article 22(1) designates The Hague as the seat.

Option B

Paris is not the city designated by Article 22(1).

Option C

Berlin is not the city designated by Article 22(1).

Option D

Article 22(1) expressly establishes the seat at The Hague.

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