Kaja Kallas says she conveyed "strong support for the Court" to ICC president
“EU Member States are serious about protecting the International Criminal Court and a world governed by international law. In The Hague, I met ICC President Tomoko Akane to convey the EU’s strong support for the Court, its judges, and their work.”
— Kaja Kallas, High Representative for Foreign Affairs
Reported October 23, 2026 by bsky.app. Checked word for word against that report.
✦ Summary · October 23, 2026 AI-written summary of the news — not a direct quote
In a post dated Oct. 23, 2026, Kaja Kallas said she met International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane in The Hague. Kallas presented the encounter as reflecting EU member governments’ stance on the tribunal and on international law, and she said she used the meeting to register EU backing for the court, its judges and their responsibilities. The post gave no further details of the discussion. Its public significance was the signal of EU support for the ICC and for international law, as Kallas described the meeting.
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- bsky.app ↗︎23 OCT 2026