Who was President of the International Court of Justice on 8 November 2026?
Iwasawa Yuji was elected in March 2025 to serve the remainder of Nawaf Salam's presidential term. He held that office on 8 November 2026.
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Who was President of the International Court of Justice on 8 November 2026?
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Correct answer D
Iwasawa Yuji was elected in March 2025 to serve the remainder of Nawaf Salam's presidential term. He held that office on 8 November 2026.
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Option A
Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf was President from 2018 to 2021.
Option B
Joan E. Donoghue was elected President in February 2021. Nawaf Salam succeeded her in February 2024.
Option C
Nawaf Salam resigned from the presidency in January 2025.
Option D
The Court elected Iwasawa Yuji in March 2025 to complete the term scheduled to end in February 2027. The UN General Assembly identified him as President in October 2026.
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