US congratulates Naoero on ICC withdrawal decision
- The United States has congratulated Naoero on its decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
- At the United Nations General Assembly last week, Naoero's President David Adeang announced his country's intention to revoke its membership in the ICC, calling it an irrelevant institution.
- "A multilateral agency with which we see of increasing irrelevance to the Naoero, namely the International Criminal Court, is one which calls for Nauru to end its participation and to revoke its membership," Adeang said.
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- The United States has congratulated Naoero on its decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
- At the United Nations General Assembly last week, Naoero's President David Adeang announced his country's intention to revoke its membership in the ICC, calling it an irrelevant institution.
- "A multilateral agency with which we see of increasing irrelevance to the Naoero, namely the International Criminal Court, is one which calls for Nauru to end its participation and to revoke its membership," Adeang said.
Sources: Rnz