To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what his policy is on the determination by the International Criminal Court that it has jurisdiction to investigate war crimes in the occupied Palestinian Territories.
Answered on
10 September 2021
We do not consider that the ICC has jurisdiction in this instance as the UK does not currently recognise Palestinian statehood.
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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
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