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2023-08-22 16:58:51 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 862ECCC2B0ACEE03BD99347C42D8ADA0518190564FA5A8ABBFB65BB2EA225D48
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Original Note:
President Putin is unable to attend because of the outstanding arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court. As a signatory to the Rome Statute that established the ICC, South Africa would be obligated to arrest Putin if he visits the African nation. https://www.icc-cpi.int/news/situation-ukraine-icc-judges-issue-arrest-warrants-against-vladimir-vladimirovich-putin-and https://legal.un.org/icc/statute/99_corr/cstatute.htm https://apnews.com/article/south-africa-ramaphosa-putin-arrest-warrant-c62b4be0fd177d827214199cb60db98f
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