ˌInternational ˌCourt of ˈJustice, the
the court of law of the United Narions, based in The Hague in the Netherlands. It judges international cases where there are disagreements between nations, for example those connected with war crimes.

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International Court of Justice
The ICJ, established in 1945, is the principal judicial organ of the UN. The ICJ decides cases submitted to it by states and gives advisory opinions on legal questions submitted to it by the General Assembly or Security Council or by UN specialized agencies. The court is composed of 15 judges elected by the General Assembly and the Security Council from a list of persons nominated by the national groups in the Permanent Court of Arbitration. The seat of the Court is in The Hague, Netherlands.

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