
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani confirmed support for the work of the International Criminal Court
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Italy Antonio Tajani expressed support for the International Criminal Court (ICC) and condemnation of US sanctions against the activities of this institution.
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Italy is a party to the Rome Statute, which established the ICC in 1998. The Trump administration imposed sanctions on the court, prohibiting transactions with it.
Italy opposes US sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) and will continue to support its work, said Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy, Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani.
He said Italy is a party to the Rome Statute, the international treaty that established the ICC in July 1998, and intends to continue to support its activities and defend an international system based on rules and responsibility.
Answering the question of whether US President Donald Trump made a mistake in this decision, Tajani said that “it is not appropriate for states to comment on the awarding of Nobel Prizes.”

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