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Explanatory Note on the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Resolution – International Court of Justice (ICJ) Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change

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South Africa’s decision to abstain from the vote on United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/80/L.65 is a reflection of our principled defence of the established global climate framework, rather than a departure from our climate commitments. Having ac ...

South Africa notes Israel’s response filing to the ICJ

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The South African Government has noted the filing of Israel's response to South Africa’s written pleadings in the case of Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v. Israel) be ...

Remarks by the State Law Advisor (International Law), Mr Jaymion Hendricks, at the Oral Proceedings on the obligations of Israel in relation to the presence and activities of the United Nations, other international organisations and third states in relation to the occupied Palestinian Territory, Part III – Conclusions and Legal Consequences, 29 April 2025

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Remarks by the Special Adviser to the President of the Republic of South Africa on Legal and International Affairs, Ms Nokukhanya Jele, at the Oral Proceedings on the obligations of Israel in relation to the presence and activities of the United Nations, other international organisations and third states in relation to the occupied Palestinian Territory, Part II – Legal Argument, 29 April 2025

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Remarks by the Director-General of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, of the Republic of South Africa, Mr Zane Dangor, at the Oral Proceedings on the obligations of Israel in relation to the presence and activities of the United Nations, other international organisations and third states in relation to the occupied Palestinian Territory, Part I – Introduction, 29 April 2025

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