Top ICC Official Urges EU to Act ‘as Soon as Possible’ on US Sanctions
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<p>The ICC called on the European Commission to urgently determine its position on US sanctions The ICC asks the European Commission to explain to companies the rules of work against the background of US sanctions. Uncertainty threatens to help those affected in Ukraine.</p>
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas will visit the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague on Friday "to underscore the EU's unwavering commitment and solidarity towards the International Criminal Court," a European Commission spokesperson said on Friday. Kallas will speak with, among others, ICC President Tomoko Akane and the Court's Registrar, Osvaldo Zavala Giller.
Top ICC official urges EU to act ‘as soon as possible’ on US sanctions
THE HAGUE — The European Commission should act “as soon as possible” to give clear guidance on U.S. sanctions against the International Criminal Court, its top administrative official told POLITICO in an interview. Osvaldo Zavala Giler, who oversees the day-to-day functioning of the Hague-based court as the institution’s registrar, said his job became “preparing for sanctions” as the White House imposed an escalating regime of restrictions again…
EU diplomacy chief Kaja Kallas went to the International Criminal Court headquarters in The Hague to express support for the institution, after the US imposed new sanctions because of the arrest warrant issued on behalf of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
ICC Urges EU to Shield Court From US Sanctions Without Delay
ICC Registrar Osvaldo Zavala Giler calls on the European Commission to clarify how EU entities should respond to US sanctions, warning uncertainty is affecting NGOs supporting ICC work, including in Ukraine.
The Head of Diplomacy of the European Union (EU), Kaja Kallas, today moved to the seat of the International Criminal Court (ICT), in the Netherlands, to express her "firm support" for the institution, the target of sanctions by the United States. "In The Hague, I met with the President of the ICT, Tomoko Akane, to convey the European Union's strong support to the Court, its judges and the work they are doing," said Kallas in Social Network X. "T…
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