First Vietnamese judge at International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea sworn in

VNExpress - Oct 2, 2026

Vietnamese Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan Anh and newly elected judges from Ghana, Brazil, Tunisia and India were sworn in at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in Hamburg, Germany, on Thursday.

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