Mohammed Bedjaoui | |
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محمد بجاوي | |
President of the International Court of Justice | |
In office 1994–1997 | |
Vice President | Stephen M. Schwebel |
Preceded by | Robert Yewdall Jennings |
Succeeded by | Stephen M. Schwebel |
President of the Constitutional Council of Algeria | |
In office 2002–2005 | |
Preceded by | Saïd Boulchair |
Succeeded by | Boualem Bessaïh |
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria | |
In office 2005–2007 | |
Preceded by | Abdelaziz Belkhadem |
Succeeded by | Mourad Medelci |
Minister of Justice, Keeper of the Seals | |
In office 1964–1970 | |
Preceded by | Mohamed El Hadi Hadj Smain |
Succeeded by | Boualem Benhamouda |
Personal details | |
Born | Sidi Bel-Abbes, French Algeria | 21 September 1929
Alma mater | University of Grenoble (PhD) |
Occupation | Judge |
Mohammed Bedjaoui (Arabic: محمد بجاوي) (born September 21, 1929 in Sidi Bel-Abbes) is an Algerian diplomat and jurist.[1] He served as Algeria's ambassador to France and the United Nations among other places. He also served as a judge on the International Court of Justice and as President of the Constitutional Council, Algeria's highest judicial authority of constitutionality review.