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Where is the headquarters of the International Court of Justice situated?
Question

Where is the headquarters of the International Court of Justice situated?

A.

Geneva

B.

New York

C.

Hague

D.

London

Correct option is C


The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is located in The Hague, Netherlands. It is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations and settles legal disputes between member states according to international law. It also provides advisory opinions on legal questions referred to it by authorized U.N. organs and specialized agencies.
Information Booster
The ICJ was established in 1945 and began working in 1946. It operates under the U.N. Charter, and its judgments are binding upon the parties involved in the disputes.
Additional Knowledge
· Geneva: Headquarters of many international organizations, but not the ICJ.
· New York: U.N. headquarters but not the ICJ’s location.
· London: Not the home of the ICJ.

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