Review of the Role of the International Court of Justice

A/RES/2723(XXV)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1971.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1971–1975

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/3232(XXIX)

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1975	A/RES/3232(XXIX)	Review of the role of the International Court of Justice	584	18%Compare
1972	A/RES/2818(XXVI)	Review of the role of the International Court of Justice	354	29%Compare
1971	A/RES/2723(XXV)	Review of the role of the International Court of Justice	225	–

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 subjects

International Courts Programme Evaluation

What’s in this document?

5 operative paragraphs

1 nvites Member States and States parties to the Statute of the International Court of Justice to submit to the Secretary-General, by 1 July 1971, views and suggestions concerning the role of the Court on the basis of the questionnaire to be prepared by the Secretary-General;

Requests the Secretary-General to transmit to the Court the records of the discussions and proposals in the Sixth Committee on this item;

Invites the Court to state its views, should it so desire;

Requests the Secretary-General to prepare a comprehensive report in the light of the opinions expressed by States and the Court, should the Court so desire;

Decides to include in the provisional agenda of its twenty-sixth session an item entitled "Review of the role of the International Court of Justice", with a view to taking such appropriate measures as may seem desirable.

15 December 1970.

18 A/8130 and Corr.I.

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