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Address by the President of the International Court of Justice at a Special Sitting of the Court Held on 27 April 1972 to Mark The 50th Anniversary of the Inauguration of the International Judicial System*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2009

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The International Court of Justice meets today in special session to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the establishment of the international judicial system. Just over fifty years ago, on 15 February 1922, the Permanent Court of International Justice held its inaugural sitting here in the Great Hall of Justice at the Peace Palace, under the presidency of the eminent Dutch jurist, B. C. J. Loder, and in the presence of Her Majesty The Queen of the Netherlands, Her Majesty The Queen Mother and His Royal Highness The Prince of the Netherlands, and of the Diplomatic Corps, representatives of the League of Nations and members of the Dutch Government.

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Netherlands International Law Review , Volume 19 , Issue 1 , May 1972 , pp. 6 - 19
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Copyright © T.M.C. Asser Press 1972

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* The President, His Excellency Sir Muhammed Zafrulla Khan, has kindly given the Board of Editors of this Review permission to publish this address.