The 2011 International Court of Justice election began on 10 November 2011 at United Nations Headquarters in New York City.[1][2] In the set of triennial elections, the General Assembly and the Security Council concurrently elect five judges to the Court for nine-year terms, in this case beginning on 6 February 2012.[3] From the eight candidates, the five winners were Giorgio Gaja (Italy), Hisashi Owada (Japan), Peter Tomka (Slovakia), Xue Hanqin (China) and Julia Sebutinde (Uganda).
- ^ "UN Member States elect judges to serve on International Court of Justice". UN News Centre. 10 November 2011. Retrieved 22 November 2011.
- ^ "Press Conference on Upcoming Elections in the General Assembly". UN Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York. 19 October 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
- ^ "Election of five members of the International Court of Justice / Memorandum by the Secretary-General". 26 July 2011.
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