Abdulqawi Yusuf

Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf
President of the International Court of Justice
In office
6 February 2018 – 8 February 2021
Vice PresidentXue Hanqin
Preceded byRonny Abraham
Succeeded byJoan Donoghue
Vice President of the International Court of Justice
In office
6 February 2015 – 6 February 2018
PresidentRonny Abraham
Preceded byPeter Tomka
Succeeded byXue Hanqin
Judge of the International Court of Justice
In office
6 February 2009 – 30 September 2025
Preceded byRaymond Ranjeva
Succeeded byPhoebe Okowa
Personal details
Born (1948-09-12) 12 September 1948
CitizenshipSomalia
Alma materSomali National University (JD)
University of Florence
Graduate Institute of International Studies (PhD)
OccupationJudge
ProfessionLawyer
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Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf (Somali: Cabdulqawi Axmed Yuusuf) is a Somali lawyer and judge who served on the International Court of Justice from 2009 to 2025 and as the court's president from 2018 to 2021.