The International Conference of Chief Justices of the World is an annual gathering of the highest-ranking judicial officers from all over the world in Lucknow, India.[1] Chief justices and judges from various countries gathers once a year to discuss global legal issues, share experiences, and promote the rule of law.[2] It aims to foster international understanding and collaboration in the field of law and judiciary.[3] Participants discuss a wide range of topics, including judicial reforms, human rights, sustainable development, and access to justice. [4]
| International Conference of Chief Justices of the World | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | ICCJW |
| Status | active |
| Genre | conference |
| Frequency | Annually |
| Venue | World Unity Convention Center (WUCC), City Montessori School (CMS) |
| Location(s) | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
| Country |  India |
| Years active | 23 |
| Inaugurated | May 6, 2001 |
| Founder | Jagdish Gandhi |
| Most recent | 01-11-2023 to 07-11-2023 |
| Area | Judiciary, Law, world constitution |
| Organised by | Jagdish Gandhi |
| Sponsor | City Montessori School (CMS) |
| Website | https://www.cmseducation.org/article51/ |
As of 2022, 1429 Hon'ble Chief Justices, Judges and Heads of States from 138 countries have participated in the past 23 conferences.[5][6][7]
References
edit- ^ "Annual judges' meet has put Lucknow on global map: Rajnath Singh". The Times of India. 2022-11-19. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
- ^ "How informed are you about the Constitution of India?". The Hindu. 2015-11-22. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
- ^ FN-Parlament, Kampanj för ett; Secretariat (2016-11-17). "Chief justices call on world leaders "to work for the establishment of a world parliament"". Campaign for a UN Parliamentary Assembly (in Swedish). Retrieved 2023-07-23.
- ^ "Concerted action needed for solution to global problems: Rajnath". Hindustan Times. 2022-11-18. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
- ^ "International Conference of Chief Justices of the World". www.cmseducation.org. Retrieved 2023-07-23.
- ^ "Int'l conference of chief justices: Duty of all state heads to secure future of children, says ex-Haiti PM". Hindustan Times. 2023-11-07. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
- ^ "Chief justices, judges and dignitaries of 61 countries receive warm reception". Hindustan Times. 2023-11-04. Retrieved 2023-11-07.