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José María Ruda (Buenos Aires, 1924 – Spain, 7 July 1994) was an Argentine jurist.
José María Ruda | |
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President of the International Court of Justice | |
In office 1988–1991 | |
Preceded by | Nagendra Singh |
Succeeded by | Robert Jennings |
Judge of the International Court of Justice | |
In office 1973–1991 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 8 September 1924
Died | 7 July 1994 Spain | (aged 69)
Nationality | Argentina |
Alma mater | University of Buenos Aires New York University |
Between 1964 and 1972 he held a seat on the United Nations International Law Commission. He also served as the Argentine ambassador to the United Nations between 1966 and 1970. He then served as a judge on International Court of Justice ("World Court") from 1973 to 1991. During this period he served as the president of the International Court of Justice between 1988 and 1991.[1]
Biography
editHe was born in Buenos Aires in 1924 and graduated from the University of Buenos Aires Faculty of Law in 1949. He obtained a Master of Laws in 1955 from New York University.[2]
Publications (selection)
edit- 1976: Instrumentos internacionales, Tipográfica Editora Argentina, Buenos Aires
- 1990: Presente y futuro del Tribunal Internacional de Justicia, Universidad de Granada.
- 1994: Derecho internacional público, Tipográfica Editora Argentina, Buenos Aires.
References
edit- ^ Factory, Troop Software. "José María Ruda | Fundación Konex" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-04-07.
- ^ Schwebel, Stephen M. (January 1995). "José María Ruda (1924-1994)". American Journal of International Law. 89 (1): 90–92. doi:10.1017/S0002930000202017. ISSN 0002-9300. S2CID 141246715.