THE HAGUE – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings on the preliminary objections raised by the Russian Federation in the case Ukraine v. Russian Federation - first round of oral argument of the Russian Federation
<p><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><span>The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the UN, holds<i> </i>public hearings on the preliminary objections raised by the Russian Federation in the case concerning <i>Allegations of Genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Ukraine </i>v.<i> Russian Federation: 32 States intervening) </i></span></a>from 18 to 27 September 2023, at the Peace Palace in The Hague, the seat of the Court. Session held under the presidency of Judge Joan E. Donoghue, President of the Court.</p><p></p><p><b>Contact :</b></p> <p>Ms Monique Legerman, Head of Information Department</p> <p>Ms Joanne Moore, Information Officer : +31 (0)70 302 2337</p> <p>Mr Avo Sevag Garabet, Associate Information Officer :+31 (0)70 302 2394</p> <p><span>Internet | <i>Website </i>: <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.icj-cij.org/">www.icj-cij.org</a></span></p> <p><span>Twitter: <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" href="http://www.twitter.com/CIJ_ICJ">www.twitter.com/CIJ_ICJ</a></span></p><p></p>