Which institution is primarily associated with the creation and interpretation of rules of public international law?
Correct answer: B. The International Court of Justice
- A. The International Monetary Fund
- B. The International Court of Justice
- C. The World Health Organization
- D. The International Labour Organization
Explanation
The International Court of Justice settles legal disputes between states and gives advisory opinions on legal questions. The other organisations have specialised economic, health and labour functions, although their work may involve international law.
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