077- Applicability of the Obligation to Arbitrate under Section 21 of the UN Headquarters
077- Applicability of the Obligation to Arbitrate under Section 21 of the UN Headquarters On March 2nd, 1988, the Secretary-General of the United Nations transmitted to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) resolution 42/229B in which the General Assembly requested an advisory opinion on whether “the United States of America, as a party to the […]
015- Amabatielos Case (Greece vs UK)
015- Amabatielos Case (Greece vs UK) On April 9th, 1951, Greece filed an application instituting proceedings against the United Kingdom before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over disputes that a Greek national had with Great Britain. In the present case, Mr. Ambatielos was a Greek shipowner who had signed a contract with the British […]
008- Interpretation of Peace Treaties with Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania
008- Interpretation of Peace Treaties with Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania On November 4th, 1949, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) was asked to give an advisory opinion on the interpretation of the peace treaties concluded between Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania on the one hand and Allies on the other hand in 1947. In a first […]