Abdullah el-Erian (Damanhur, March 21, 1920 — Leiden, December 12, 1981) was an Egyptian international lawyer, diplomat, and judge.[1] He served as Permanent Representative of Egypt to the United Nations in Geneva from 1968 to 1979. He was a judge at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) from 1979 until his death in 1981.[2][3] He was a member of the Institut de Droit International.

He died of a heart attack in 1981. He was succeeded at the ICJ by Mohammed Bedjaoui.[4]

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  1. ^ "Judge Abdullah El-Erian, a member of the International Court... - UPI Archives". UPI. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  2. ^ Upi (1981-12-15). "Abdullah el-Erian, 60; Judge at World Court". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  3. ^ Secretary-General, Un (1965-11-12). "Election of a member of the International Court of Justice to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Judge Abdel Hamid Badawi :: list and curricula vitae of candidates nominated by national groups : note : addendum /: by the Secretary-General". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. ^ Pérez-Aznar, Facundo (2022-09-07). "Casual Vacancies in the ICJ: Law, Practice, and Policy". EJIL: Talk!. Retrieved 2023-02-19.