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On 15 February 2013, the President of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute (“the Assembly”), Ambassador Tiina Intelmann (Estonia) welcomed the deposit of the instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court …

Assembly of States Parties concludes its fifteenth session

The Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court ("the Assembly") held its fifteenth session from 16 to 24 November 2016 at the World Forum Convention Center in The Hague. The Assembly was attended by States Parties, …

ICC welcomes El Salvador as a new State Party

Today, 2 June 2016, the International Criminal Court (ICC) held a ceremony at the new permanent premises of the Court in The Hague (the Netherlands) to welcome El Salvador as the 124th State Party to the Rome Statute, the ICC's founding treaty. During the …

New TFV Board of Directors: Prioritizing Victim Survivors in International Justice

The 14 th Annual TFV Board of Directors Meeting took place in The Hague from 18 – 21 April 2016 with the four newly elected members. They reaffirmed the TFV's mission to respond to harm, support victims in regaining dignity, hope and leading their lives …

El Salvador ratifies the Rome Statute and the Kampala Amendments on war crimes and the crime of aggression

The President of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute ("the Assembly"), Minister Sidiki Kaba ("the President) welcomed the deposit by the Republic of El Salvador, on 3 March 2016, of the instrument of accession to the Rome Statute of the …

Enhancing the Court’s efficiency and effectiveness - a top priority for ICC Officials

On 24 November 2015, the President of the International Criminal Court ("ICC" or the "Court"), Judge Silvia Fernández de Gurmendi, and the ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda addressed a special plenary session at the Assembly of States Parties ("ASP" or the …

The President of the Assembly of States Parties visits Kenya

The President of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute ("the Assembly") of the International Criminal Court ("the Court"), H.E. Mr. Sidiki Kaba, undertook, on 11 and 12 August 2015, an official visit to Kenya to meet with the country's …

The President of the Assembly calls on States Parties to fulfill their obligations to execute the Arrest warrants against Mr. Al Bashir

In light of information regarding a possible travel to South Africa of Mr. Omar Hassan Ahmad Al-Bashir, President of Republic of Sudan, to participate in the 25 th Summit of the African Union, the President of the Assembly of States to the Rome Statute of …

Six new judges sworn in today at the seat of the International Criminal Court

Today, 10 March 2015, six new judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) were sworn in at a ceremony held at the seat of the Court in The Hague (Netherlands). Judges Marc Perrin de Brichambaut (France), Piotr Hofmański (Poland), Antoine Kesia-Mbe …

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