European Commission Expresses Regret Over United States Sanctions on International Criminal Court - Speech Brief

European Commission Expresses Regret Over United States Sanctions on International Criminal Court

Key points

  • The European Commission states the European Union supports the International Criminal Court and regrets United States sanctions.
  • The European Commission notes a six-month delay before measures apply, leaving room for dialogue.

TL;DR

  • The European Commission reports that the United States announced intentions to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court.
Original text

European Commission - Statement Statement on the International Criminal Court following announcement of US sanctions Brussels, 9 October 2026 The European Union has been a constant supporter of the International Criminal Court (ICC). It is deeply regrettable that the United States has announced intentions to impose sanctions. The EU will work closely with the ICC to ensure it continues to operate effectively. And we ...

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