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Japan· TokyoJapanese PM Takaichi Pledges Support for ICC Amid US Sanctions
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi affirmed Japan's commitment to supporting the International Criminal Court (ICC) following new US sanctions.
Background
The US has historically opposed the International Criminal Court (ICC), refusing to ratify the Rome Statute and imposing sanctions on its personnel. Many US allies, including Japan, support the ICC's role in international justice, creating ongoing diplomatic tension regarding accountability for war crimes and human rights.
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Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Pledges Continued Support for ICC
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Japan will continue its consistent support for the International Criminal Court and its president.
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