Business · 03/11/2026Updated: 11/4/2026 · 1 min read

General Assembly, 35th Meeting (AM)  Security Council 10261st Meeting (A) International Court of Justice Elections

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The General Assembly and the Security Council will meet simultaneously today to fill five vacancies at the International Court of Justice, the United Nations' principal judicial organ.

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