The International Court of Justice in the dispute between Peru and Chile

Authors

  • Elvira Méndez Chang Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9760-2072

    Abogada, máster en Derecho Internacional Económico y candidata a doctora en Derecho por la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP). Profesora principal de la Facultad de Derecho de la PUCP en la especialidad de Derecho Internacional Público. Correo electrónico: emendez@pucp.edu.pe

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18800/derechopucp.201402.001

Keywords:

International Court of Justice, United Nations, peaceful solving, dispute

Abstract

This paper analyses the international obligation of solving disputes peacefully and the International Court of Justice role as a jurisdictional means of the United Nations in solving disputes. From this point, it analyses the Court role in the last years and its work solving territorial and maritime disputes, for example, the one between Peru and Chile. It presents an interesting study of the international obligations that led Peru and Chile solve the dispute peacefully and the advantages and disadvantages of it. Finally, it presents the main challenges that arise from turning to the International Court of Justice.

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Published

2014-11-20

How to Cite

Méndez Chang, E. (2014). The International Court of Justice in the dispute between Peru and Chile. Derecho PUCP, (73), 27–46. https://doi.org/10.18800/derechopucp.201402.001