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76/5 GA

Report of the International Criminal Court

76
Session
Draft symbol A/76/L.7
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UN Document 76/5 ↗

Vote ConsensusA/76/PV.31 Nov. 11, 2021

Speeches following this vote (6) may include explanations of vote
The Acting President
I shall now call on those representatives who wish to speak in explanation of position on the resolution just adopted. May I remind delegations that explanations are limited to 10 minutes and should be made by delegations from their seats.
Mr. Leonidchenko (Russian Federation)
The position of the Russian Federation on the activities of the International Criminal Court is well known. Many say that bringing perpetrators to justice is the key to peace. However, when a politicized international judiciary takes up the case, the opposite can be true. The report (see A/76/293) under discussion today, like all such preceding reports, is evidence of the International Criminal …
Mr. Altarsha (Syrian Arab Republic)
While my country, Syria, fully respects the jurists who make up the International Criminal Court, its position regarding the Court is one of opposition. We reject the suspicious and unexamined tendencies by Governments of certain States regarding the expansion of the universal jurisdiction concept in an illegal and distorted manner. My country’s position is also based on the rejection of unwise …
The Acting President
We have heard the last speaker in explanation of position after adoption. Before giving the floor to speakers in the exercise of the right of reply, may I remind members that statements in the exercise of the right of reply are limited to 10 minutes for the first intervention and five minutes for the second intervention and should be made by delegations from their seats. I now give the floor to…
Mrs. Weiss (Israel)
Israel is once again deeply disappointed that certain actors here have decided to sidetrack this annual debate for their own narrow political goals and aspirations. As we have witnessed with other situations, conflicts cannot be solved on the battlefield or through heinous acts of terrorism using one’s own civilians as human shields, by celebrating so-called humanitarian organizations that allow …
The Acting President
May I take it that it is the wish of the General Assembly to conclude its consideration of agenda item 77?
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