On Sept. 16, 2021, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced that Armenia had started court proceedings against Azerbaijan. Armenia accused Azerbaijan of racial discrimination in violation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. The lawsuit followed the 44-day war fought between the two states last year. Karnig Kerkonian is an international lawyer who is a member of the Armenian delegation to the international court in the case against Azerbaijan.
Kerkonian is a seasoned international lawyer and experienced litigator. He currently leads the international and federal practice groups at Kerkonian Dajani LLP, focusing on complex litigation matters, Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act litigation, the Alien Tort Claims Act and commercial sanctions regime matters.
Date: Thursday, Feb. 17
Time: 7 p.m.
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For more information, contact the Armenian Studies Program at 559.278.2669.
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