Ukraine is wasting time delaying the ratification of the Rome Statute – Mammadov

From this, of course, there are image losses for Ukraine.

Delaying the ratification of the Rome Statute Ukraine is losing time in its ability to make decisions before the International Criminal Court , confident expert in international criminal law, Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine in 2019-2021 Gunduz Mammadov.

< p> “There are no legal consequences as such. Ukraine is simply postponing the opportunity to make decisions in the ISS, to improve the skills of its specialists, which is absolutely necessary now, ”Mammadov said in an interview with ZN.UA.

As for the political consequences, the expert continued, it is, of course, image loss : Ukraine can reasonably be accused of failing to do what it asks for in other countries in seeking justice.

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Despite the fact that Kyiv has undertaken to ratify the Rome Statute within the framework of the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the EU, the Ukrainian authorities have not yet done so. Why? How can this affect the international investigation of crimes committed by the Russian military in Mariupol, Kharkiv, Kherson, Bucha, Borodyanka, Irpen, Chernihiv, Volnovakha and many other Ukrainian cities and villages? Answers to these and other questions – in an interview with ZN.UA Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine in 2019-2021 Gunduz Mammadov Why our country the Rome Statute needs to be ratified.

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Based on materials: ZN.ua

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