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Encyclopedia > Gonzalo Parra Aranguren

Gonzalo Parra Aranguren is a judge at the International Court of Justice of the United Nations in The Hague, Netherlands. He was born in Venezuela and is married to Mrs. María Trinidad Pulido Santana. The International Court of Justice (known colloquially as the World Court or ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. ... The United Nations, or UN, is an international organization established in 1945 and now made up of 191 states. ... This article is about the city in the Netherlands; there is also a region known as (the) Hague in France. ... The Netherlands (Dutch: Nederland) is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (Dutch: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden). ... The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (Spanish: República Bolivariana de Venezuela)1 is a country in northern South America. ...


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[03 Nov 1999] SC/6747 : SECURITY COUNCIL, VOTING CONCURRENTLY WITH GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ELECTS FIVE MEMBERS TO ... (1010 words)
The Security Council this morning, meeting concurrently with the General Assembly, elected Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh (Jordan), Gilbert Guillame (France), Rosalyn Higgins (United Kingdom), Gonzalo Parra- Aranguren (Venezuela) and Raymond Ranjeva (Madagascar) to fill five vacancies on the International Court of Justice.
The Security Council met this morning concurrently with the General Assembly to elect five judges to the International Court of Justice for a period of nine years beginning 6 February 2000, in conformity with Articles 4 and 13 of the Statute of the Court.
The seven candidates are: Awn Shawkat Al-Khasawneh (Jordan); Mikuin-Leliel Balanda (Democratic Republic of the Congo); Gilbert Guillaume (France); Rosalyn Higgins (United Kingdom); Gonzalo Parra- Aranguren (Venezuela); Raymond Ranjeva (Madagascar); Christopher Gregory Weeramantry (Sri Lanka).
[28 Feb 1996] SC/6184 : SECURITY COUNCIL VOTES CONCURRENTLY WITH GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO ELECT GONZALO PARRA-ARANGUREN OF ... (1886 words)
The Security Council, voting concurrently with the General Assembly, this morning elected Gonzalo Parra-Aranguren of Venezuela to the International Court of Justice.
Parra- Aranguren obtained 97 votes in the second ballot.
Parra-Aranguren was elected as a member of the International Court of Justice for a term of office expiring on 5 February 2000.
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