Presidency: SA remains a signatory to the International Criminal Court

JOHANNESBURG - The Presidency has now clarified that South Africa remains a signatory to the Rome Statute.

To set the record straight, the Presidency said that South Africa remained a signatory to the ICC in line with a resolution of the 55th national conference of the ANC held last December. The government is under pressure to take a decision on Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is due to visit this country later year.

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