Mohammed Bedjaoui (Arabic: محمد بجاوي) (born September 21, 1929 in Sidi Bel-Abbes) is an Algerian diplomat and jurist.
[1] He served as Algeria's ambassador to France and the United Nations among other places.
At the beginning of the independence of Algeria, Mohammed Bedjaoui was appointed first as Secretary General of the Government in 1962, and then Minister of Justice, Keeper of the Seals from 1964 to 1970.
Mohammed Bedjaoui was appointed as Ambassador at Permanent Representative of Algeria to the United Nations in New York from 1979 to 1982.
Mr. Bedjaoui was Judge at the International Court of Justice of the Hague for almost twenty years from 19 March 1982 to 20 September 2001.