State Attorney is a candidate for magistrate of the International Criminal Court

Embassy of Ecuador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands promotes the candidacy of Íñigo Salvador.

The Government of Ecuador nominated the current State Attorney General, Íñigo Salvador Crespo, as a candidate for a magistrate of the International Criminal Court.

The election will be held within the framework of the nineteenth session of the Assembly of States Parties, from December 7 to 17, 2020 in New York.

Salvador will be sponsored by List B and it was the Embassy of Ecuador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which informed the Secretariat of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court about the decision of the Ecuadorian government.

The attorney is known for his professional and academic career. He has served as a diplomat, international civil servant, lawyer in free exercise, professor and university dean.

He worked in the Supreme Court of Justice, the Ministry of Foreign Relations, the Permanent Mission of Ecuador to the Office of the United Nations Organization in Switzerland, and in the Compensation Commission of the United Nations Security Council.

He is also a member of the Inter-American Juridical Committee, the main advisory body of the Organization of American States, and is part of the Hispano-Luso-American Institute of International Law for his expertise in International Humanitarian Law and International Criminal Law.

In addition, he chaired the Ecuadorian Center for Environmental Law and has been a member and director of several Chambers within the country.

The Embassy of Ecuador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands attached the pertinent requirements to support Salvador’s candidacy to integrate this Tribunal.

Source: Embassy of the Republic of Ecuador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands

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