Institut de Droit International

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Institute of International Law

Institut de Droit International
Abbreviation	IIL, IDI
Formation	8 September 1873; 150 years ago (1873-09-08)
Founded at	Ghent, Belgium
Type	NGO, IGO, Society
Legal status	Institute
Purpose	Promote the progress of international law
Headquarters	Geneva, Switzerland
Coordinates	46°13′15″N 6°08′37″E / 46.220722°N 6.143681°E / 46.220722; 6.143681
Region	Worldwide
Methods	Scientific research, publications, teaching and lobbying
Fields	International law
Secretary-General	Marcelo Kohen
Affiliations	Consultant - ECOSOC Consultant - HCCH
Website	www.idi-iil.org
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The Institute of International Law (French: Institut de Droit International) is an organization devoted to the study and development of international law, whose membership comprises the world's leading public international lawyers. It was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1904.^[1]