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Judges of the International Court of Justice are elected by:

The ICJ judges are elected by both the General Assembly and the Security Council. Under Articles 8 and 10 of the Statute, the organs vote independently, and a candidate must…

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The ICJ judges are elected by both the General Assembly and the Security Council. Under Articles 8 and 10 of the Statute, the organs vote independently, and a candidate must obtain an absolute majority in each. The Secretariat has no election role.

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