The first list lists the permanent judges of the International Court of Justice, the main judicial organ of the United Nations. The second list lists the judges appointed ad hoc by a party to a proceeding before the Court pursuant to Article 31 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice.
Permanent judges +Judges of the International Court of Justice, as of 12 November 2025StateJudge Terms startTerm endPresidentVice-president El Salvador 194619581946–1949 1949–1955 France 19461964 1949–1952 1946–1949 ChileAlejandro Álvarez 19461955 Mexico 19461952 United States 19461961 1955–1958 Poland 19461967 1961–1964 YugoslaviaMilovan Zoričić 19461958 BelgiumCharles De Visscher 19461952 United Kingdom 19461955 1952–1955 Norway 19461961 1958–1961 EgyptAbdul Badawi Pasha 19461965 1955–1958 Soviet UnionSergey Krylov 19461952 CanadaJohn Read 19461958 Hsu Mo 19461956 Brazil 19461951 BrazilLevi Carneiro 19511955 IndiaSir 19521953 UruguayEnrique Armand-Ugón 19521961 Soviet Union 19521953 Soviet Union 19531961 Pakistan 1954196419611973 1970–1973 1958–1961 United Kingdom 19551960 ArgentinaLucio Moreno Quintana 19551964 Mexico19551964 19571967 1964–1967 Greece 19581967 AustraliaSir 19581967 1964–1967 Panama 19591964 1961–1964 United KingdomSir 19601973 Soviet Union 19611970 1967–1970 JapanKōtarō Tanaka 19611970 Peru 19611970 1967–1970 United States 19611970 ItalyGaetano Morelli 19611970 Mexico 19641973 Senegal 19641982 France 19641982 LebanonFouad Ammoun 19651976 1970–1976 Philippines 19671976 SwedenSture Petrén 19671976 Poland 19671993 1973–1976 NigeriaCharles Onyeama 19671976 United States 19701979 Benin/Dahomey 19701979 Spain 19701979 Soviet Union 19701985 Uruguay 19701979 1976–1979 United KingdomSir Humphrey Waldock 19731981 1979–1981 India 197319881985–1988 1976–1979 Argentina 19731991 1988–1991 West GermanyHermann Mosler 19761985 Nigeria 19761991 1982–1985 1979–1982 SyriaSalah el-Dine Tarazi19761980 Japan 19762003 1991–1994 Italy 19791995 Egypt 19791981 BrazilJosé Sette Câmara Filho 19791988 1982–1985 United StatesRichard Reeve Baxter 19791980 Syria 19811985 United States 19812000 1997–2000 1994–1997 United KingdomSir Robert Jennings 19821995 1991–1994 France 19821987 1985–1987 Senegal 19821991 1987–1991 Algeria 19822001 1994–1997 China 19851994 Norway 19851994 Soviet Union/Russia 19851994 FranceGilbert Guillaume 19872005 2000–2003 GuyanaMohamed Shahabuddeen 19881997 India 19891991 VenezuelaAndrés Aguilar Mawdsley 19911995 Sri Lanka 19912000 1997–2000 Madagascar 19912009 2003–2006 Nigeria 19911994 Hungary 19932003 ChinaShi Jiuyong 199420102003–2006 2000–2003 Germany 19942003 Sierra Leone 19942012 Russia19942006 Italy 19951997 United Kingdom 199520092006–2009 VenezuelaGonzalo Parra-Aranguren 19962009 Netherlands 19972006 Brazil 19972006 JordanAwn Al-Khasawneh 20002011 2006–2009 United States 20002010 Egypt 20012006 Japan 200320182009–2012 Germany 20032012 Slovakia 2003 2012–2015 2009–2012 France 20052015–2018 New ZealandSir Kenneth Keith 20062015 Mexico 20062015 2012–2015 Morocco 20062024 Russia 20062015 Brazil 20092022 Somalia 200920252018–2021 2015–2018 United KingdomSir Christopher Greenwood 20092018 ChinaXue Hanqin 2010 2018–2021 United States 2010 20242021–2024 Italy 20122021 Uganda 2012 2024 –2027 India 2012 AustraliaJames Crawford 20152021 Russia 2015 2024 2021–2024 Jamaica 2015 2024 Lebanon 201820252024–2025 Japan 2018 2025–2027 GermanyGeorg Nolte 2021 AustraliaHilary Charlesworth 2021 BrazilLeonardo Nemer Caldeira Brant 2022 United StatesSarah Cleveland 2024 MexicoJuan Manuel Gómez Robledo Verduzco2024 RomaniaBogdan Aurescu 2024 South AfricaDire Tladi 2024 JordanMahmoud Daifallah Hmoud 2025 KenyaPhoebe Okowa 2025
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Judges sitting ad hoc