Judges of the ICJ are:
Correct answer: B. elected by the General Assembly and the Security council
- A. Elected by the Security council
- B. elected by the General Assembly and the Security council
- C. Appointed by Secretary General in consultation with the five permanent members of the Security Council
- D. None of these
Explanation
ICJ judges are elected independently and concurrently by the UN General Assembly and the Security Council, with an absolute majority required in each body. They are not appointed by the Secretary-General.
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