Abstract

Since the creation of United Nations the ICJ popularly known as the World Court has brought and boosted a positive spirit in international law by infusing the basic ideologies and fundamental principles courtesy its various pronouncements which are slowly transforming in the customary rules of international law ICJ since its inception albeit by adhering to some limitations has done wonders to instill faith of States in international law However ICJ is affected by a serious problem for the enforcement of its judgment besides the compulsory jurisdiction issues The Security Council the enforcement wing of the UN is the catalyst body to express and execute the will and desires of some States This paper shall scrutinize the unique relationship that both of these organs of the UN shares It also highlights the problems and prospects relating to the implementation of ICJ s decisions and the crucial role sometimes even overlapping of the Security Council