Russia refuses to participate in the ICC Rome Statute
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On the eve, the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensuda, made a report in which she declared that Russia's actions in the Crimea were “similar to the armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine,” and that Crimea is now “occupied by the Russian Federation.” Today on the portal of legal information appeared a published order of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin about the refusal of an agreement with the International Criminal Court.
Of orders “On the intention of the Russian Federation not to become a member of the ICC Rome Statute” No. 361-rp dated 16 in November 2016:
1. Accept the proposals of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation, agreed with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia and other interested federal executive bodies, with the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation, the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation and the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, on sending a notification to the UN Secretary General of the intention of the Russian Federation not to become a party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court adopted by the diplomatic conference of plenipotentiaries under the auspices of the UN in Rome on July 17, 1998 and signed on behalf of the Russian Federation on September 13, 2000.
2. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation to send the relevant notification to the UN Secretary General.
3. This order comes into force from the date of its signing.
For reference: the countries of the Rome Statute of the ICC are not such countries as China, India, Saudi Arabia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Turkey, Indonesia, Egypt, etc. The United States of America, Iran, Algeria and a number of other countries have not ratified the agreement on the ICC Rome Statute. of the world.
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