The International Criminal Court is facing U.S. sanctions against its president, while Sanae Takaichi has voiced consistent support for the institution.
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Updated Mar 19
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What happened
The International Criminal Court is facing U.S. sanctions against its president, while Sanae Takaichi has voiced consistent support for the institution.
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The entities involved
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International Criminal Court
intergovernmental organization and international tribunal
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Sanae Takaichi
Japanese politician, Prime Minister of Japan since 2025
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