Hague Tribunal

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noun

the court of arbitration for the peaceful settlement of international disputes, established at The Hague by the international peace conference of 1899: its panel of jurists nominates a list of persons from which members of the United Nations International Court of Justice are elected.

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Official name Permanent Court of Arbitration .

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How to use Hague Tribunal in a sentence

The matter, however, was finally referred for adjustment to the Hague Tribunal.
The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8)|Various
I succeeded, however, in getting all the parties in interest to submit their cases to the Hague Tribunal.
Theodore Roosevelt|Theodore Roosevelt
She has been a party to half of the cases where disputes between nations have been referred to the Hague Tribunal.
Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association|Intercollegiate Peace Association
That old French poet understood in half a second more than your Hague tribunal could comprehend in its first Cathayan cycle!
The Younger Set|Robert W. Chambers

The Hague Tribunal is not made up of permanent judges like an ordinary court.
A School History of the Great War|Albert E. McKinley, Charles A. Coulomb, and Armand J. Gerson

British Dictionary definitions for Hague Tribunal

Hague Tribunal

noun

a tribunal of judges at The Hague, founded in 1899 to provide a panel of arbitrators for international disputes. It also chooses nominees for election by the United Nations to the International Court of JusticeOfficial name: Permanent Court of Arbitration

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