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Minister: Malaysia to ratify Rome Statute of International Criminal Court soon

Malaysia could have referred the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in 2014 to the International Criminal Court (ICC) if it had ratified the Rome Statute of the ICC, said M. Kulasegaran, chairman of the Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) Malaysia.

Malaysia lost a golden opportunity by not having joined the ICC, he said when addressing the 10th Consultative Assembly (CAP-ICC) and the 40th Annual Forum of PGA in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Kulasegaran, who is the Human Resource Minister, said Malaysia is expected to ratify the ICC statute soon.

Read the rest of this article in the Malay Mail.

Latest News: ROME STATUTE CAMPAIGN

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On 24 February 2022, when the Russian Federation declared to the world the launch of its full-scale invasion against Ukraine. This grim date marks the beginning of a war that has actually been ongoing for a decade.

On 31 January- 1 February 2024, Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) facilitated a visit of a Ukrainian parliamentary delegation to the Hague

The purpose of the visit was two-fold: to advance the Rome Statute ratification and implementation process, as well as assist the Ukrainian parliamentarians in their advocacy for political support with the legislators of the Netherlands.

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In the context of escalating violence, there is an urgent imperative to prioritize the universality of the Rome Statute system on the international agenda.