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Encyclopedia > Mohammed Bedjaoui

Mohammed Bedjaoui (born 1929) is an Algerian diplomat and jurist. He has served as Algeria's ambassador to France and the United Nations among other places. He has also served as a judge on the International Criminal Court and as President of Algeria's highest judicial authority, the Constitutional Council. He has been serving as foreign minister of Algeria since May 1, 2005 when he was appointed during a cabinet reshuffle. 1929 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The United Nations, or UN, is an international organization established in 1945 and now made up of 191 states. ... The International Criminal Court (ICC) was established in 2002 as a permanent tribunal to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes, as defined by several international agreements, most prominently the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. ... A minister for foreign affairs, or foreign minister, is a cabinet minister that helps to form foreign policy for sovereign nations. ... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


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Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov Meets with Algerian Minister of State and Minister of Foreign ... (179 words)
On September 19, a conversation between Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov and Minister of State and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria Mohammed Bedjaoui took place in New York on the sidelines of the 61st session of the UN General Assembly.
Questions on the bilateral agenda were discussed, in particular, the implementation of the accords reached during the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Algeria on March 10, 2006.
Lavrov and Bedjaoui reaffirmed the mindset to deepen Russian-Algerian political engagement and build on mutually advantageous cooperation in the trade, economic and investment fields.
The Security Council and the Rule of Law - Global Policy Forum - Security Council and International Justice (405 words)
Bedjaoui asks whether the Security Council should be allowed to operate without any respect of the provisions of the UN Charter or the rules and principles of international law.
Bedjaoui argues finally that a kind of judicial review of the Security Council's acts could be undertaken by the World Court.
The Non-Elected ("Permanent") Members of the Security Council are firmly opposed to Bedjaoui's views, but a majority of UN member states favor his ideas, as do many practitioners and theorists of international law.
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