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Likewise, the Latvian Foreign Minister, Baiba Braze, has supported the need to protect the functioning of the ICC, especially due to its role in "accountability" for the crimes committed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, although she has also advocated for making use of the available time to seek a solution with the United States. #EstatutoDeBloqueo #TribunalPenalInternacional #SancionesEstadosUnidos (translated)

There is only one International Law, and that International Law is indivisible. For his part, the German Minister of State for Europe, Gunther Krichbaum, has lamented the U.S. sanctions and has called for taking advantage of the 180-day period before their implementation to intensify dialogue with Washington, while defending the need to protect the independence of the court and preserve the international legal order. #EstatutoDeBloqueo #TribunalPenalInternacional #SancionesEstadosUnidos (translated)

Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard has also expressed support for studying the activation of this instrument, asserting that if it becomes necessary to resort to it, the European Union must be ready to do so, as she believes the court plays "a fundamental role" in ensuring that those responsible for the most serious violations of International Law are held accountable before justice. #EstatutoDeBloqueo #TribunalPenalInternacional #SancionesEstadosUnidos (translated)

In its absence, we are ready to activate the blocking regulation. In the same vein, the French Foreign Minister, Jean-Noel Barrot, has condemned the measures announced by Washington and has advocated for opening a dialogue between the European Union and the United States to persuade the Trump Administration to reverse its decision, although he has warned that Paris is willing to resort to the European mechanism if negotiations fail. #EstatutoDeBloqueo #TribunalPenalInternacional #SancionesEstadosUnidos (translated)

Specifically, the Belgian Foreign Minister, Maxime Prévot, has explained that his country, along with the Netherlands, has requested to discuss the matter to ask the European Commission to study the activation of the Blocking Statute, a legal instrument aimed at protecting European operators against the extraterritorial application of certain foreign sanctions, and which has also been requested on previous occasions by the Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, to defend the ICC. #EstatutoDeBloqueo #TribunalPenalInternacional #SancionesEstadosUnidos (translated)

I believe it is truly essential. Specifically, the Belgian Foreign Minister, Maxime Prévot, has explained that his country, along with the Netherlands, has requested to discuss the matter to ask the European Commission to study the activation of the Blocking Statute, a legal instrument aimed at protecting European operators against the extraterritorial application of certain foreign sanctions, and that on previous occasions has also been requested by the Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, to defend the ICC. #EstatutoDeBloqueo #TribunalPenalInternacional #SancionesEstadosUnidos (translated)

Several European Union countries have requested to activate the Blocking Statute to protect the International Criminal Court from the sanctions imposed by the United States, emphasizing the importance of ensuring its independence and functionality in the context of international tensions. #EstatutoDeBloqueo #TribunalPenalInternacional #SancionesEstadosUnidos (translated)