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PGA and ParlAmericas jointly host multi-stakeholder session on effective environmental governance

Parliamentarians for Global Action Joint event with ParlAmericas: “Towards effective environmental governance: Access to information, participation, and justice”

Antigua & Barbuda and the Rome Statute

Antigua and Barbuda and the ICC: Antigua and Barbuda signed the Rome Statute on 23 October 1998 and deposited its instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute on 18 June 2001.

Argentina and the Rome Statute

As a member of the Organization of American States, Argentina has supported the promotion of the International Criminal Court by adopting an annual resolution by the General Assembly of the OAS and by holding an annual working meeting of high-level within the Political and Juridical Affairs Committee of the OAS.

Barbados and the Rome Statute

Barbados signed the Rome Statute on 8 September 2000, and ratified on 10 December 2002.

Bolivia and the Rome Statute

On 11 June 2012, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) called upon all States Parties to ratify the amendments adopted in Kampala.

Brazil and the Rome Statute

Brazil signed the Rome Statute on 7 February 2000 and deposited its instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute on 20 June 2002.

Canada and the Rome Statute

On December 18, 1998, Canada was the 14th country to sign the Rome Statute of the ICC.

Chile and the Rome Statute

On 11 June 2012, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) called upon all States Parties to ratify the amendments adopted in Kampala.

Costa Rica and the Rome Statute

Costa Rica deposited its instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute on 7 June 2001.

Dominica and the Rome Statute

Dominica acceded to the Rome Statute on 12 February 2001, becoming the 29th State Party.

Dominican Republic and the Rome Statute

PGA has a long and solid partnership history with the Dominican Republic, a state party to the Rome Statute, of promoting the fight against impunity for the most serious crimes of international concern.

Ecuador and the Rome Statute

Since ratification, PGA’s priority in Ecuador has been the adoption of complete domestic legislation containing the crimes and core principles included in the Rome Statute as well as provisions to set a national mechanism to fulfill the cooperation obligation with the ICC.

El Salvador and the Rome Statute

Since 2002, Parliamentarians for Global Action has been working on El Salvador’s accession to the Rome Statute. El Salvador became the 124 State Party to the International Criminal Court on 3 March 2016..

Grenada and the Rome Statute

The government of Grenada deposited its instrument of accession to the Rome Statute on 19 May 2011.

Guatemala and the Rome Statute

Guatemala after 36 years of civil war, from 1960 to 1996, became the 121st State Party of Rome Statue.

Guyana and the Rome Statute

On 11 June 2012, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) called upon all States Parties to ratify the amendments adopted in Kampala.

Haiti and the Rome Statute

PGA has worked with Parliamentarians from Haiti since 2007 promoting the fight against impunity for the most serious crimes, and currently promoting ratification and domestic implementation of the Rome Statute.

Honduras and the Rome Statute

Honduras signed the Rome Statute on 7 October 1998, and ratified it on 1st July 2002, becoming the 76th State Party

Jamaica and the Rome Statute

Jamaica is one of the few Caribbean countries that has yet to become a State Party of the International Criminal Court.

Mexico and the Rome Statute

Mexico signed the Rome Statute on 7 September 2000 and ratified on 28 October 2005, becoming the 100th State Party.

Panama and the Rome Statute

Panama signed the Rome Statute on 18 July 1998, and ratified on 21 March 2002, becoming the 56th State Party.

Paraguay and the Rome Statute

Paraguay signed the Rome Statute on 7 October 1998 and deposited its instrument of ratification on 14 May 2001.

Saint Kitts and Nevis and the Rome Statute

On 22 August 2006, Saint Kitts and Nevis deposited its instrument of accession to the Rome Statute.

St. Vincent & The Grenadines and the Rome Statute

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines deposited its instrument of acceptance of the Rome Statute on 3 December 2002.

Suriname and the Rome Statute

On 11 June 2012, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) called upon all States Parties to ratify the amendments adopted in Kampala.

Trinidad & Tobago and the Rome Statute

Trinidad and Tobago signed the Rome Statute on 23 March 1999 and ratified on 6 April 1999, becoming the 2nd State Party.

United States and the Rome Statute

The United States signed the Rome Statute on 31 December 2000, but has not yet ratified it.

Uruguay and the Rome Statute

On 11 June 2012, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) called upon all States Parties to ratify the amendments adopted in Kampala.

Venezuela and the Rome Statute

On 11 June 2012, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) called upon all States Parties to ratify the amendments adopted in Kampala.

Parliamentarians of the National Assembly of Ecuador meet to discuss the Death Penalty in the Americas

To commemorate the 18th International Day Against the Death Penalty, the PGA National Group, together with the Parliamentary Group on Human Rights of the National Assembly of Ecuador, organized a virtual seminar.

Historic Accomplishment of the Republic of Argentina: First Country in the World to have signed All Four Cooperation Agreements with the International Criminal Court

Today, the Republic of Argentina signed its third and fourth cooperation agreements with the International Criminal Court (ICC), on interim release and the release of persons.