There is no next move for the Philippine government after the International Criminal Court, through its Appeals Chamber, rejected its bid to suspend its investigation into the country's drug war, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said Tuesday.
"We don't have next move. That's the extent of our involvement with the ICC. That ends our involvement with the ICC," Marcos said. Marcos stressed that the Philippines no longer has any recourse with the ICC, maintaining the government's position that it will not cooperate with the international body.
Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra earlier said the rejection of the government's appeal by the ICC is anAccording to Guevara, the ruling will have "serious and far-reaching" consequences to the Philippines.
The appeal for suspension of an investigation is the same as asking the suspension of justice.
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