British lawyer Dapo Akande elected to UN top court in big diplomatic win
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the International court of justice category. Published on November 3, 2026 • Originally reported by Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the International court of justice category. Published on November 3, 2026 • Originally reported by Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Akande joining the international court of justice comes a decade after previous British judge failed to get re-elected
A British judge has been elected on to the UN’s international court of justice, in a big British diplomatic victory that comes almost 10 years after a previous British judge failed to get re-elected.
Dapo Akande will now serve as one of the ICJ’s 15 judges for a minimum nine-year term.
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