ICJ judge-elect from Singapore
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Last updated Nov 8, 2026
Elected; term begins February 6, 2027
The United Nations elected five judges to the International Court of Justice on November 3, filling a third of the 15-member bench for nine-year terms that begin February 6, 2027. Four won in the first round; Kenya's Phoebe Okowa took the fifth after multiple ballots and a withdrawal, finishing with 183 General Assembly votes and 13 in the Security Council.
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