Dutch Government Sees Room for Dialogue on ICC Sanctions
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The Dutch cabinet condemns the new American sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC). In an initial reaction, Prime Minister Jetten says he fully supports the institution in The Hague. He calls the sanctions "deeply regrettable". On the other hand, Jetten is pleased that the new measures will not take effect for another six months. There is then still "plenty of time" to talk with the United States about what Jetten calls "an ap…
'The ICC is such an important part of the international legal order,' Rob Jetten says
The cabinet 'regrets' the sanctions that the United States wants to impose on the International Criminal Court (ICC) based in The Hague. But Minister Berendsen (Foreign Affairs) also sees room to come to a solution after all.
The head of the Dutch government has indicated that his country is working behind the scenes, diplomatically, to make Washington understand that severe sanctions to the court would harm transatlantic relations
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