EU expresses 'deep regret' over US sanctions on ICC, calls threats 'unacceptable'

EU expresses 'deep regret' over US sanctions on ICC, calls threats 'unacceptable'


The European Union has voiced "deep regret" over Washington's latest sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) officials, following an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, condemning the attack and threats against the Hague-based tribunal as "unacceptable." "The EU once again deeply regrets the decision to impose sanctions on the two deputy Prosecutors and on two judges of the ICC. She voiced the EU's "firm" support to the ICC, vowing further "support and contribution" to ensure the protection of the Court and its staff against external pressures or threats.

Author: John Pike


Published at: 2025-08-25 22:28:39

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