Malaysia won’t ratify Rome Statute, says Dr Mahathir
Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad says Malaysia will not accede to the Rome Statute as persons with vested interests are creating confusion about what it entails. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, April 5, 2019.
PUTRAJAYA will not ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court due to “political confusion” surrounding the court, said Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad.he told a press conference in Putrajaya today. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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