The inter-ministerial committee led by Deputy President Paul Mashatile is still investigating various issues around South Africa’s obligation towards the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko in Sochi, Russia September 26, 2022.Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko in Sochi, Russia September 26, 2022.
This was revealed by Director-General of International Relations and Co-operation when he appeared before the Parliamentary committee.the warrant of arrest issued by the ICC against Russian President Vladimir Putin. “This is the first third party state where the warrant of arrest is being issued where that warrant of arrest is not being issued through the Security Council. I think it’s important to emphasise that. If you are a state party, you automatically waive immunity. If you are not a state party, you are presented to the ICC though the security council, immunity is waived.
DA Member of Parliament’s International Relations and Cooperation Committee Emma Powell has sought clarity from the department. She also wants to know how government will deal with the warrant for Putin’s arrest by the International Criminal Court if he visits the country.
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