International Court of Justice Application Instituting Proceedings filed in the Registry of the Court
on 28 September 2018 Relocation of the United States Empassy to Jerusalem (PALESTINE v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA)
To the Registrar of the International Court of Justice,on 28 September 2018 Relocation of the United States Empassy to Jerusalem (PALESTINE v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA)
1. The undersigned, duly authorized by the Government of the State of Palestine,has the honour to submit to the International Court of Justice, in accordance with Security Council resolution 9 (1946) and Article 35 (2) of the Statute of the Court, this Application instituting proceedings against the United States of America.
2. By the present Application, the State of Palestine requests the Court to settle the dispute it has with the United States of America over the relocation of the Embassy of the United States of America in Israel to the Holy City of Jerusalem.
In so doing, it places its faith in the Court to resolve the dispute in accordance with its Statute and jurisprudence, based on the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (VCDR) read in appropriate context.
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