Today marks 125 years since the #FirstHaguePeaceConference . From 18May-29July 1899, more than 100 delegates from 26 countries met in #TheHague to discuss #disarmament , #intlaw and #arbitration . As a result, the Permanent Court of Arbitration and the #PeacePalace were founded: peacepalace.org/peaceconference

PRESS RELEASE: the #ICJ will deliver its Order on Mexico's request for the indication of provisional measures in the case concerning the Embassy of Mexico in Quito ( #Mexico v. #Ecuador ) on Thursday 23 May at 3 p.m. (The Hague). Watch live on UN Web TV tinyurl.com/4pxs9jhe

PRESS RELEASE: the public hearings on the request filed by South Africa on 10 May 2024 in the case #SouthAfrica v. #Israel concluded today before the #ICJ . The Court will now begin its deliberation tinyurl.com/yrmkxn4p

🔸 #PCA Press release - The #PCA celebrates its 125th Anniversary in 2024🔸

2024 marks the 125th Anniversary of the PCA, which was established in 1899 during the First #HaguePeaceConference .

📄To access the full press release issued today by the #PCA ➡ bit.ly/4bEfKB0

#VacatureVrijdag :

De Carnegie Stichting, eigenaar en beheerder van het #Vredespaleis in #DenHaag , zoekt een #Managementondersteuner .

Kijk hier voor meer informatie over deze #vacature : vredespaleis.nl/organisatie/va…

Dear Library Visitors,

The Peace Palace Library will be closed on Whit Monday, May 20th 2024.

Best Wishes,

PPL Staff

Dit jaar is het precies 125 jaar geleden dat de 'Eerste Haagse Vredesconferentie' plaatsvond. De Bibliotheek van het Vredespaleis (@peacepalacelib) organiseert daarom op 21 mei een lezing met Benjamin Duerr, auteur van het boek “De Droom van Den Haag”: vredespaleis.nl/event/boekpres…

From 13-15 May, in the Hague, UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 marks 70 years since the adoption of the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict.

Watch the International Conference LIVE: youtube.com/watch?v=61GjLR… #ProtectHeritage

🗣️ Out now: watch prof. Fleur Johns (Fleur Johns) deliver the ninth TMC Asser #AnnualLecture , 'Connection in a divided world: Rethinking ‘community’ in #internationallaw ' at the Peace Palace.

👉🏻 asser.nl/about-the-asse… UNSW Gemeente Den Haag Peace Palace - Vredespaleis Christophe Paulussen

PRESS RELEASE: on 16 and 17 May 2024, the #ICJ will hold hearings on South Africa's request of 10 May for the indication of additional provisional measures & the modification of measures previously prescribed by the Court in the case #SouthAfrica v #Israel tinyurl.com/3hnutksc

Today we commemorate the birthday of Henry Dunant (1828-1910), the founder of the #RedCross . Dunant devoted himself to developing aid after he saw the horrors of war. He was also the founder of the #GenevaConvention .

Read more about Henry Dunant here: vredespaleis.nl/peace-palace/i…

Today, we commemorate the birthday of Thomas Mawson (1861-1933), the #garden architect of the #PeacePalace . #Mawson had the ability to express the ideal of #peace through botanical elements.

Find more information about Mawson's garden here: vredespaleis.nl/peace-palace/a…

Today we commemorate the b-day of Tobias #Asser . A well-known Dutch lawyer who received the #NobelPeacePrize in 1911 for his contribution to the First #Hague #PeaceConference & the establishment of the #PCA . Asser was also an advocate for the establishment of the The Hague Academy IL.

PRESS RELEASE: the #ICJ will deliver its Order on the request for the indication of provisional measures submitted by Nicaragua in the case #Nicaragua v. #Germany on Tuesday 30 April at 3 p.m. (The Hague). Watch live on UN Web TV tinyurl.com/5n6z55uy

Not your cup of tea? #Peace is everyone's business. Now you can demonstrate this with the #Peace Palace #mug , new in our Visitors Center collection. On the handmade mug, the Peace Palace is rendered in matt relief and it comes in beautiful black packaging:
vredespaleis.nl/webshop/porcel…

Today is the #UN International Day of #Multilateralism and #Diplomacy for #Peace . More information: un.org/en/observances…

Opened in 1913, the #PeacePalace has been serving #PeacethroughLaw for more than 111 years. More information about this monumental #heritage & the institutions it houses in our new introductory film:

#intlaw #thehague #peacebuilding
youtu.be/AEWuee3KreA