2008的1月30日,对于国家海洋局海洋战略研究所所长高之国来说,是一个很特别的日子。这一天,《联合国海洋法公约》缔约国在联合国总部举行特别会议,补缺选举国际海洋法法庭法官。与会的缔约国137个,高之国以136票支持、1票弃权顺利当选。当选国际海洋法法庭法官应该说是从事海洋法事业的顶峰了,无论是高之国选择国际法作为自己攻读硕士学位的专业 January 30, 2008 is a very special day for Gao Zhiguo, director of the Maritime Strategy Research Institute of the State Oceanic Administration. On this day, the States parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea held a special meeting at United Nations Headquarters to make up for the election of judges of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. 137 Parties to the meeting, high country with 136 votes in favor, 1 abstention smoothly elected. The election of a judge of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea should be said that it is at the pinnacle of the cause of the law of the sea, whether the High State chooses international law as its own majors