“Warrant for Netanyahu’s arrest: Borrell called on the EU countries to fulfill their obligations regarding the Rome StatuteBorrell called on the EU countries to fulfill their obligations regarding the arrest of the Prime Minister of Israel by the decision of the ICC. G7 ministers discussed arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas commander at meeting in Italy.”, — write on: unn.ua
Borrell reminded that the USA did not sign the Rome Convention, but all the member states of the European Union did. “This is not something that can be chosen. You cannot applaud when the court goes against Putin and remain silent when the court goes against Netanyahu. This is a typical example of double standards, for which we are so often criticized,” the diplomat emphasized.
I asked the member states of the European Union to fulfill their obligations under international law. Whether we like it or not, the International Criminal Court is a court no less influential than any national court. If the Europeans do not support the International Criminal Court, there will be no hope for justice
US Senator Graham threatens countries with sanctions for helping the International Criminal Court arrest NetanyahuNovember 24 2024, 10:31 • 21256 views
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Foreign ministers of the “Group of Seven” at a meeting in Italy discussed the warrants of the International Criminal Court for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the military commander of Hamas, writes France24.
Several countries have said they will comply with ICC warrants and arrest Netanyahu if he enters their territory. Others are still considering their answer.
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said the G7 ministers were “working to reach an agreement” on the wording of the ICC decision in their final statement. While “we may not agree with the way the (Netanyahu) government has acted” in Gaza, “I think we should negotiate with Netanyahu to achieve peace in Lebanon and peace in Palestine,” he said.
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The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant.