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10 November 2023

Elections of ICJ Judges

The Academy warmly congratulates H.E. Judge Hilary Charlesworth (member of the Curatorium), H.E. Mr Bogdan-Lucian Aurescu (invited to teach at the Academy in the near future), Professor Sarah Hull Cleveland, H.E. Mr Juan Manuel Gómez Robledo Verduzco (who taught at the Academy in 2023) and Professor Dire Tladi (who taught at the Academy in 2021) on their re-election or election by the General Assembly and the United Nations Security Council to serve as Judges of the International Court of Justice for a term of nine years.

20 October 2023

Academy Side Event at UN Headquarters on 25 October 2023

On 25 October, The Hague Academy of International Law, with the kind sponsorship of the Permanent Missions to the United Nations of the Philippines, Andorra, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, France, Greece, Guatemala, India, Ireland, Luxembourg, Mexico, Mongolia, Panama, Peru, Portugal, the Republic of Korea, the Republic of Poland, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Togo, Ukraine, the United States of America and Vietnam will once again hold a “Side Event” at the UN Headquarters. The topic of this year’s Side Event is “Peaceful Dispute Settlement: The Indispensable Courts and Courses of the Peace Palace”.

4 September 2023

Opening of Registrations and Publication of the Case for the Academy’s Moot Court Competition

On 30th August, the Academy officially opened the registration period for the Moot Court programme, which it will organize with the support of the French Embassy in the Netherlands and the International Criminal Court: the “Procès simulé devant la Cour Pénale Internationale”.

18 August 2023

Diploma awarded during the 2023 Summer Courses on Private International Law

On 18 August, during the Centenary edition of the 2023 Summer Courses on Private International Law, the Academy's Diploma was awarded to Mr. Leon David Theimer (Germany).

31 July 2023

Signing Ceremony between The Hague Academy and the Judicial Academy of the Philippines

On 14 July 2023, an official signing ceremony of the terms of reference of a programme to be carried out by The Hague Academy at the request of the Judicial Academy of the Philippines was held in the superb Historical Reading Room of the Peace Palace.

28 July 2023

Diplomas awarded during the Centenary edition of the 2023 Summer Courses

On 28 July, during the Centenary edition of the 2023 Summer Courses on Public International Law, the Academy's diplomas were awarded to Ms. María Manuela Márquez Velásquez (Colombia) and Mr. Ashley Vincent Stanley-Ryan (New Zealand).

31 May 2023

Centenary Celebrations of the Academy

On 24, 25 and 26 May, the Academy celebrated its Centenary in the magnificent Auditorium on the premises of the famous Peace Palace.

14 April 2023

Online Broadcast of the Centenary Celebrations on 24-26 May

Celebrating the Centenary of an Institution is a unique and historical moment. It is all the more true for The Hague Academy of International Law.

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10 March 2023

Re-election of the Secretary-General of the HCCH

The Academy warmly congratulates Dr. Christophe Bernasconi on his re-election as Secretary-General of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH), and is very pleased to be able to continue taking an interest in the work of the HCCH as an observer at his kind invitation.

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16 February 2023

Training program in international criminal law

The first session of the training program in international criminal law was held from January 23 to 27, 2023 in Abidjan.

16 February 2023

Colloquium on 25 and 26 May 2023

To celebrate its Centenary, the Academy organizes a Scientific Colloquium on 25 and 26 May 2023, for discussing the “Challenges of International Law at the Time of The Centenary of The Hague Academy of International Law”.

2 February 2023

Newly Elected Member of the Curatorium

On 20 January 2023, the Curatorium elected H.E. Mrs. María Teresa Infante Caffi, Judge at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, as a member of the Curatorium. The Academy extends its warmest congratulations to her.