List of treaties that confer jurisdiction on the ICJ

Some treaties that confer jurisdiction on the ICJ includ

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American treaty on pacific settlement The American Treaty on Pacific Settlement (also known as the Pact of Bogotá) was signed by the independent republics of Americas, America gathered at the Pan-American Conference, Ninth International Conference of American States in Bogotá, Colo ...

, Bogotá, 30 April 1948 *

Convention on the prevention and punishment of the crime of genocide The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (CPPCG), or the Genocide Convention, is an international treaty that criminalizes genocide and obligates state parties to pursue the enforcement of its prohibition. It was ...

, Paris, 9 December 1948 * Revised act for the pacific settlement of international disputes, Lake Success, 28 April 1949 * Convention relating to the status of refugees, Geneva, 28 July 1951 * Treaty of peace with Japan, San Francisco, 8 September 1951 * Treaty of friendship (India/Philippines), Manila, 11 July 1952 *

Universal copyright convention The Universal Copyright Convention (UCC), adopted in Geneva, Switzerland, in 1952, is one of the two principal international conventions protecting copyright; the other is the Berne Convention. The UCC was developed by the United Nations Educati ...

, Geneva, 6 September 1952 *

European convention for the peaceful settlement of disputes European, or Europeans, or Europeneans, may refer to: In general * ''European'', an adjective referring to something of, from, or related to Europe ** Ethnic groups in Europe ** Demographics of Europe ** European cuisine, the cuisines of Europe a ...

, Strasbourg, 29 April 1957 *

Single convention on narcotic drugs The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961 (Single Convention, 1961 Convention, or C61) is an international treaty that controls activities (cultivation, production, supply, trade, transport) of specific narcotic drugs and lays down a syste ...

, New York, 30 March 1961 * Optional protocol to the Vienna convention on diplomatic relations, concerning the compulsory settlement of disputes, Vienna, 18 April 1961 *

International convention on the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) is a United Nations convention. A third -generation human rights instrument, the Convention commits its members to the elimination of racial discri ...

, New York, 7 March 1966 * Convention on the law of treaties, Vienna, 23 May 1969 * Convention on the suppression of the unlawful seizure of aircraft, The Hague, 16 December 1970 *

Treaty of commerce (Benelux/USSR) A treaty is a formal, legally binding written agreement between actors in international law. It is usually made by and between sovereign states, but can include international organizations, individuals, business entities, and other legal pers ...

, Brussels, 14 July 1971 *

Convention for the suppression of unlawful acts against the safety of civil aviation The Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation (sometimes referred to as the Sabotage Convention or the Montreal Convention) is a multilateral treaty by which states agree to prohibit and punish behaviour ...

, Montreal, 23 September 1971 *

International convention against the taking of hostages The Hostages Convention (formally the International Convention against the Taking of Hostages) is a United Nations treaty by which states agree to prohibit and punish hostage taking. The treaty includes definitions of "hostage" and "hostage taki ...

, New York, 17 December 1979 * General peace treaty (Honduras/El Salvador), Lima, 30 October 1980 *

United Nations Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment The Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (commonly known as the United Nations Convention Against Torture (UNCAT)) is an International human rights instruments, international human rights treat ...

, New York, 1985 *

Convention on treaties concluded between States and international organizations or between international organizations #REDIRECT Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Between States and International Organizations or Between International Organizations ...

, Vienna, 21 March 1986 *

United Nations convention against illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances The United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances of 1988 is one of three major drug control treaties currently in force. It provides additional legal mechanisms for enforcing the 1961 Single Con ...

, Vienna, 20 December 1988 *

United Nations framework convention on climate change The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) established an international environmental treaty to combat "dangerous human interference with the climate system", in part by stabilizing greenhouse gas concentrations in ...

, New York, 9 May 1992 *

Convention on biological diversity The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), known informally as the Biodiversity Convention, is a multilateral treaty. The Convention has three main goals: the conservation of biological diversity (or biodiversity); the sustainable use of its ...

, Rio de Janeiro, 5 June 1992 *

Convention on the prohibition of the development, production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons and their destruction The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), officially the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction, is an arms control treaty administered by the Organisation for ...

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