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The Presidency and the ANC have backed down from comments that South Africa will exit the International Criminal Court.

The Presidency has retracted comments made by President Cyril Ramaphosa and ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula that South Africa would withdraw from the International Criminal Court.

The Presidency and the ANC have backed down from comments that South Africa will exit the International Criminal Court . "Yes, the governing party, the African National Congress, has taken the decision that it is prudent that South Africa should pull out of the ICC, largely because of the manner in which the ICC has been seen to be dealing with these types of problems, and there's also been commentary, I believe, from Amnesty International on what ...

Magwenya said South Africa would remain a signatory in line with a resolution taken at the ANC's national conference in December.

 

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