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Venezuela Informs UN of Withdrawal from International Criminal Court

Venezuela has officially notified the United Nations of its 'irrevocable' decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court. Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia stated that the decision is linked to the Court's 'geographical bias,' which disproportionately targets countries of the Global South. Acting President Delcy Rodriguez emphasized that the ICC has been used as a tool for pressure against the country.

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Now Venezuela Informs UN of Exit from International Criminal Court

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    Venezuela Informs UN of Exit from International Criminal Court

    Venezuela updated the count of accusations against the ICC following its exit announcement.

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    Venezuela Officially Exits the International Criminal Court

    Venezuela has officially notified the UN of its decision to exit the International Criminal Court, resulting in a change in reported figures.

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    Venezuela announces withdrawal from the International Criminal Court

    Venezuela officially notified the UN of its irrevocable decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, stated Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia.

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