Yuji Iwasawa
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 Yuji Iwasawa    ( Judge) | ||||||||||
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| Born | Yuji Iwasawa 4 June 1954 Tokyo, Japan | |||||||||
| Nationality | Japanese | |||||||||
| Alma mater | • University of Tokyo • Harvard Law School • University of Virginia School of Law | |||||||||
Elected President of the International Court of Justice in March 2025
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Yuji Iwasawa is a Japanese jurist. He has been a member of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) since 22 June 2018, following the resignation of Judge Hisashi Owada. He was re-elected on 12 November 2020.[1]
Before he was elected a Judge, he was Professor of International Law at the University of Tokyo. He formerly chaired the United Nations Human Rights Committee.
On 3 March 2025, Judge Yuji Iwasawa was elected President of the International Court of Justice, succeeding Nawaf Salam, who had resigned to become Lebanon's prime minister.[2]
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