Part I - Request by the General Assembly for an advisory opinion of the Court (documents received from the Secretariat of the United Nations)
United Nations A/77/L.58
General Assembly Distr.: Limited
1 March 2023
Original: English
23-03831 (E) 060323
*2303831*
Seventy-seventh session
Agenda item 70
List of Documents (documents received from the Secretariat of the United Nations)
Dossier
No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
1 01 March 2023 Draft General Assembly
Resolution A/77/L.58 Request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the obligations of States in respect of
climate change
2 29 March 2023 General Assembly Resolution A/RES/77/276 Request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the obligations of States in respect of
climate change
3 29 March 2023 General Assembly Official
Records A/77/PV.64 Sixty-fourth plenary meeting
4 9 May 1992 / 21
March 1994
Introductory Note (documents received from the Secretariat of the United Nations)
1
MATERIALS COMPILED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 65, PARAGRAPH 2 OF
THE STATUTE OF THE INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
(Request for an advisory opinion by the International Court of Justice pursuant to
General Assembly Resolution 77/276)
Introductory Note
30 June 2023
The Request
1. Under agenda item 70 of the seventy-seventh session of the General Assembly entitled “Report
of the International Court of Justice”, the representative of Vanuatu, on behalf of Algeria,
Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bangladesh,
Canada, the Kingdom of Sweden, Ukraine and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland jointly institute proceedings against the Islamic Republic of Iran
INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
Peace Palace, Carnegieplein 2, 2517 KJ The Hague, Netherlands
Tel.: +31 (0)70 302 2323 Fax: +31 (0)70 364 9928
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Press Release
Unofficial
No. 2023/37
5 July 2023
Canada, the Kingdom of Sweden, Ukraine and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland jointly institute proceedings against the Islamic Republic of Iran
Joint Application instituting proceedings
INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
JOINT APPLICATION
INSTITUTING PROCEEDINGS
filed in the Registry of the Court
on 4 July 2023
AERIAL INCIDENT OF 8 JANUARY 2020
(CANADA, SWEDEN,
UKRAINE AND UNITED KINGDOM
v. ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN)
COUR INTERNATIONALE DE JUSTICE
REQUÊTE
INTRODUCTIVE D’INSTANCE CONJOINTE
enregistrée au Greffe de la Cour
le 4 juillet 2023
INCIDENT AÉRIEN DU 8 JANVIER 2020
(CANADA, ROYAUME-UNI,
SUÈDE ET UKRAINE
c. RÉPUBLIQUE ISLAMIQUE D’IRAN)
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I. CORRESPONDENCE
THE AMBASSADOR OF CANADA
The Court to deliver its Judgment on Thursday 13 July 2023 at 3 p.m.
INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
Peace Palace, Carnegieplein 2, 2517 KJ The Hague, Netherlands
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Press Release
Unofficial
No. 2023/36
30 June 2023
Question of the Delimitation of the Continental Shelf between Nicaragua and Colombia beyond 200 Nautical Miles from the Nicaraguan Coast (Nicaragua v. Colombia) The Court to deliver its Judgment on Thursday 13 July 2023 at 3 p.m.
The Islamic Republic of Iran files a declaration recognizing the compulsory jurisdiction of the Court
INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
Peace Palace, Carnegieplein 2, 2517 KJ The Hague, Netherlands
Tel.: +31 (0)70 302 2323 Fax: +31 (0)70 364 9928
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Press Release
Unofficial
No. 2023/35
29 June 2023
The Islamic Republic of Iran files a declaration recognizing the compulsory jurisdiction of the Court
THE HAGUE, 29 June 2023. The Islamic Republic of Iran filed a declaration recognizing as compulsory the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, on 26 June 2023.
The Islamic Republic of Iran institutes proceedings against Canada
INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
Peace Palace, Carnegieplein 2, 2517 KJ The Hague, Netherlands
Tel.: +31 (0)70 302 2323 Fax: +31 (0)70 364 9928
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Press Release
Unofficial
No. 2023/34
28 June 2023
The Islamic Republic of Iran institutes proceedings against Canada
Application instituting proceedings
International Court of Justice
Application Instituting Proceedings
In the case concerning the violation of Iran's immunities
(Islamic Republic of Iran v. Canada)
27 June 2023
IN THE NAME OF GOD
1. On behalf of the Islamic Republic of Iran (hereinafter "Iran"), and in accordance with
Articles 36 (2) and 40 (1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice (hereinafter the
"ICJ", or the "Court") and Article 38 of the Rules of Court, I respectfully submit this