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Yuji Iwasawa

The International Court of Justice said on Monday that Judge Yuji Iwasawa had been elected as its new president. (ICJ)

World Court elects Judge Yugi Iwasawa as new president

  • Nawaf Salam resigned in January to become Lebanon’s prime minister
  • ICJ recently gained global attention in the ongoing case surrounding genocide accusations against Israel in the Gaza war
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