ICJ Statute

The ICJ Statute is the legal framework that establishes the International Court of Justice (ICJ), defining its functions, jurisdiction, and procedures. It outlines how the Court settles disputes between countries peacefully, based on international law, and provides guidelines for how cases are brought and judged. The Statute ensures the Court operates fairly and consistently, facilitating the peaceful resolution of international conflicts. It is an integral part of the broader International Court of Justice system, supporting the goal of maintaining global peace and legal order through judicial means.