Ratifications (37) |
Countries |
Notes |
Andorra |
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Antigua & Barbuda |
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Argentina |
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Austria |
EU |
Belgium |
EU, NATO |
Belize |
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Botswana |
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Canada |
NATO |
Costa Rica |
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Croatia |
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Denmark |
EU, NATO |
Dominica |
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Fiji |
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Finland |
EU |
France |
EU, NATO |
Gabon |
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Germany |
EU, NATO |
Ghana |
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Iceland |
NATO |
Italy |
EU, NATO |
Lesotho |
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Luxembourg |
EU,NATO |
Mali |
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Marshall Islands |
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Netherlands |
EU, NATO |
New Zealand |
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Norway |
NATO |
Paraguay |
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San Marino |
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Senegal |
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Sierra Leone |
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South Africa |
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Spain |
EU, NATO |
Sweden |
EU |
Tajikistan |
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Trinidad and Tobago |
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Venezuela |
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The International Criminal Court will be set up after 60 nations have ratified the Rome Statute. Today 37 ratifications are recorded, and some expect that we'll hit 60 next year. The World Federalist Movement cheers...
# THE EUROPEAN UNION #- 11/15 of the EU states have ratified the statute
- Greece, Ireland, Portugal or the United Kingdom have not, but these four countries are in the process of ratifying
# NATO #- 11/19 of the NATO states have ratified the statute
- The Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Portugal, Turkey, the United Kingdom or the United States have not. Six of these countries, all but Turkey and the United States, are in the process of ratifying
- Turkey is, after Clinton's last-minute acts, the only NATO country that has abstained from signing the statute
# OTHER KEY COUNTRIES #- Australia has signed and is working on ratification
- China has not signed the Rome Statute
- India has not signed the Rome Statute but is considering doing so
- Israel has signed, but is awaiting clarification on several issues
- Japan has not signed, but is said to consider signing and ratifying simultaneously
- Russia has signed the statute
Links: Web site of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Coalition for an International Criminal Court The International Criminal Court vs. the American people (Heritage Foundation) Statute Ratification Status Archived FR threads on the ICC The American Servicemembers' Protection Act of 2001 There's plenty of space below. Please contribute with your links. |