Carmel Agius Judge, International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals; Former President of the ICTY

Judge Carmel Agius, from Malta, served as President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) from 2015 to 2017 and as President of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) from 2019 to 2022. He was first elected as a judge of the ICTY in 2001 and of the IRMCT in 2010. Before joining these tribunals, he held senior positions in Malta’s Court of Appeal and Constitutional Court, and served as Acting Chief Justice multiple times. He continues to serve as a judge of the IRMCT.