The International Court of Justice, the United Nations’ principal judicial body, has elected as president Judge Yuji Iwasawa, a 1997 graduate of the University of Virginia’s School of Law, who earned ...

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The International Court of Justice said Monday that Judge Yuji Iwasawa from Japan was elected president by his peers. Iwasawa is the second Japanese to assume the ICJ's presidency, behind Hisashi ...

A Japanese judge at the International Court of Justice in The Hague has been chosen to take the helm of the court. The ICJ announced on Monday that Iwasawa Yuji had been elected as president of ...

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BRUSSELS (Kyodo) -- The International Court of Justice said Monday it has elected its judge from Japan as chief of The Hague-based tribunal following the resignation of Nawaf Salam in January.