(260418) -- THE HAGUE, April 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (C, L) and Annalena Baerbock (C, R), president of the United Nations General Assembly, arrive to attend a solemn sitting to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the inaugural session of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, the Netherlands, on April 17, 2026. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called on the international community to choose a future governed by the rule of law rather than one driven by raw power in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Marking the 80th anniversary of the ICJ, Guterres noted that "violations of international law are unfolding before our eyes." (Photo by Sylvia Lederer/Xinhua)
