Greater clarity for non-legally binding instruments🤝. Under 🇩🇪 chairmanship, a @CoE working group is creating a compendium on how states deal with these increasingly popular instruments of international cooperation. We’re glad to have hosted a productive meeting in #Berlin!
Hiroshima, a place of profound historic significance, hosts #ATCM 48/ CEP 28. 🇩🇪 delegation, here in the Peace Memorial Garden, is committed to strengthening and deepening international cooperation within the #Antarctic Treaty System.
The groundbreaking ceremony for the new building of the Arolsen Archives took place under the auspices of the Institute for Federal Real Estate on 7 May. It underlines Germany’s commitment to the remembrance of all victims and survivors of Nazi persecution and to democracy!
New director for the @Arolsen Archives: on April 7th, Dr. Moritz Wein was welcomed by the staff. Congratulations on this responsible position; we look forward to a close cooperation! Remembrance is essential for all of us – especially in times when democracy is under pressure.
#BBNJ PrepCom3 successfully concluded: during two weeks of intense negotiations, 🇩🇪 delegation worked hard with partners in order to get preparations for an effective and efficient BBNJ governance system done.
Prepcom 3 for the #BBNJ Agreement has begun yesterday in New York. Its task: to set up the governance systems to protect the biodiversity of the high seas.
📢 Germany has made a voluntary contribution of EUR 40,000 to the TFV, reaffirming its commitment to international justice and the rights of victims of crimes under the Rome Statute.
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May it please the Court ⚖️ Wir freuen uns, dass ein Kollege unserer Abteilung den #Jessup Moot Court in Trier als Richter unterstützen konnte. Die Kompetenz und Leidenschaft der Teilnehmenden war beeindruckend! Wir wünschen den vier besten Teams viel Erfolg in Washington!
🇳🇿 and 🇩🇪share a commitment to the Antarctic Treaty System. Our Joint Statement on Antarctic cooperation is one example of our determination to address global challenges collaboratively. Looking forward to even closer partnership! https://t.co/ijRdyVPpI2
Even 18,000 km apart, close partners don’t need geographic proximity. I very much value the trustful exchange with @winstonpeters in his home region. 🇩🇪🇳🇿 We share democratic values, support 🇺🇦, protect #Antarctica & work for #multilateralism, resilient supply chains & stability.
The 1st session of the Preparatory Committee for a Convention on Crimes against Humanity in NYC was a success! We welcome the consensual resolution on enabling broad civil society participation throughout the process and congratulate the elected Bureau members! #CaH#intlaw
Peace and justice are inseparable. The rule of law is the cornerstone for justice and peace. We strengthen international law by learning from the past, embracing jurisprudence, and working towards developing it further.
Statement: https://t.co/dFGGhoESd3
We welcome yesterday’s visit of #ICC Registrar Osvaldo Zavala Giler @oszagi for exchanges with officials and civil society on current challenges. The #ICC is an important civilizational achievement that needs to be protected!
Heute gedenken wir der Opfer des Nationalsozialismus. Das AA unterstützt die @ArolsenArchives, die Erinnerung an das Schicksal von über 17,5 Mio. Menschen wachzuhalten. Durch Online-Archiv und Bildungsprogramme leisten sie einen generationsübergreifenden Beitrag zur Demokratie.
First day of the Preparatory Committee for a UN Conference on a Convention on Crimes against Humanity: 🇩🇪 supports this historic codification project and is working towards a successful conclusion of this UN process. #crimesagainsthumanity#internationallaw
#BBNJ Agreement is about to enter into force! This is a milestone for multilateralism and for the ocean. Yesterday, the Bundestag debated in 1st reading the necessary domestic legislation. With the new laws in place, 🇩🇪 will be ready to begin with the implementation right away.
Today’s signing of the convention establishing an international claims commission for Ukraine is a milestone in achieving accountability for the damages in Ukraine caused by Russia’s illegal war of aggression. @RD4U_claims, @coe
Die heutige Unterzeichnung des Übereinkommens zur Einrichtung einer Internationalen Schadensersatzkommission ist ein Meilenstein für die #Ukraine, um die Schäden, die #Russland mit seiner illegalen Aggression in der Ukraine verursacht hat, aufzuarbeiten. @RD4U_claims, @coe
The #ICC and the International Legal order need to be protected in uncertain times. We States Parties of the #ICC just reconfirmed our unwavering practical support at our annual Assembly and also encouraged dialogue between States Parties and Non-States Parties to that effect.
Situation in #Libya: Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri is in #ICC custody, at the ICC Detention Centre in The Hague (Netherlands). A hearing will be scheduled in due course for Mr El Hishri’s initial appearance before the Court. Learn more ⤵️ https://t.co/6kvEZ6Ei1Y
Internationally wanted suspect of crimes against humanity arrested in 🇩🇪 and successfully transferred to the @IntlCrimCourt . 🇩🇪 supports the @IntlCrimCourt and accountability for crimes against humanity and war crimes.