Georgia to nominate judge in Hague in 2020. Such statement was made by the Minister of Justice of Georgia Tea Tsulukiani.

As she said, Georgia will present International Criminal Law Court Judge applicant. The Hague court judge elections will be held in December of 2020.

The candidates for the vacant seats will be selected by representatives from 123 countries. One out of six judges will be elected from Eastern Europe as the time of the Czech judge expires. Georgia will nominate a candidate for his position.

“Georgia has the resources to nominate qualified and experienced candidate that will compete with other Eastern European judges. If successful, Georgia will have the judge in Hague for the first time”, - said Tsulukiani.

In her speech, the Minister publicly asked the representatives of more than hundred states to support Georgia.

Within the framework of the 18th Assembly of the International Criminal Court Tea Tsulukiani will also meet with the prosecutor Fatou Bensouda.