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Last Updated:April 03, 2025, 14:23 IST
Hungary announced its withdrawal from the ICC before Prime Minister Orban's meeting with Israeli counterpart Netanyahu, who is subject to an ICC arrest warrant.
Hungarian PM Prime Minister Viktor Orban with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu (Credits: AFP)
Hungary’s government announced Thursday that it would withdraw from the Criminal Court (ICC), just before Prime Minister Viktor Orban was to receive his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, the subject of an ICC arrest warrant.
“Hungary exits the Criminal Court. The government will initiate the withdrawal procedure on Thursday, in accordance with the constitutional and international legal framework," Orban’s chief of staff Gergely Gulyas posted on Facebook.
(This story has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from a syndicated news agency feed - AFP)Location :Hungary
First Published:April 03, 2025, 14:23 IST
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