Singapore wins first seat on UN's top court, topping General Assembly vote

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Singaporean diplomat Rena Lee was elected to the International Court of Justice after topping the United Nations General Assembly vote. She is the first Singaporean and the first Southeast Asian woman to win a seat on the UNโ€™s highest court.

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