Allow me to start by expressing Germany’s sincere thanks to His Excellency President Salam. He has successfully steered the International Court of Justice through difficult times since assuming office in February 2024.
The international legal order remains under considerable pressure, as do the bas…
Let me first join other delegations in thanking the coordinators of the informal consultations on both draft resolutions, Ms Natalie Morris-Sharma of Singapore and Mr Andreas Kravik of Norway, for their outstanding work.
We also thank the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea for its ex…
In the face of the ever-growing complexities and challenges to the international community, international law remains of paramount importance in order to provide the guardrails for a just world. In times like these, the International Court of Justice is more indispensable than ever as an institution…