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Title:
Nicaragua v. Columbia (Alleged violations of sovereign rights and maritime spaces)
Party:
Colombia
Region:
Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean
Type of document:
International court
Date of text:
November 15, 2017
Data source:
InforMEA
Court name:
International Court of Justice
Seat of court:
The Hague
Justice(s):
Abraham; Yusuf; Owada; Tomka;Bennouna; Cacado Trindade; Greenwood; Xue; Donoghue; Gaja; Sebutinde; Bhandari; Robinson; Gevorgian; Daudet; Caron
Reference number:
2017/155
Abstract:

The International Court of Justice accepted two counterclaims that Colombia presented against Nicaragua in the context of violations of Sovereign Rights and Maritime Spaces in the Caribbean Sea, which has been before said tribunal since November 2013 (violation of artisanal fishing rights and violation of sovereignty  rights in context of marine area).