(250527) -- UNITED NATIONS, May 27, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A conference officer collects ballots during a UN Security Council meeting to elect a judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at the UN headquarters in New York, on May 27, 2025. Jordan's UN ambassador Mahmoud Hmoud was elected a judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Tuesday to replace Nawaf Salam, who resigned in January following his appointment as Lebanese prime minister. (Evan Schneider/UN Photo/Handout via Xinhua)

















