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Where is the permanent headquarters of the International Court of Justice located? What is the importance of the International Court of Justice?
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The permanent headquarters of the International Court of Justice is in The Hague, Netherlands.
It is important because it has a dual role:
- It settles legal disputes submitted to it by the States.
- It gives advisory opinions on legal questions referred to it by duly authorised international organs and agencies
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