United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court
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The United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court was the 1998 Rome conference at which states negotiated and adopted the Rome Statute, creating the permanent International Criminal Court.
Observed surface forms (1)
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| UN Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an ICC | 0 | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United Nations conference
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diplomatic conference → international conference → |
| adoptedInstrument | Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court → |
| adoptionMethod | vote → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Rome Conference
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United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court →
surface form:
UN Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an ICC
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| continent | Europe → |
| convenedBy | United Nations General Assembly → |
| country | Italy → |
| created | International Criminal Court → |
| endDate | 1998-07-17 → |
| field |
international relations
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treaty law → |
| focus |
definition of crimes under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court
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establishment of a permanent international criminal court → relationship between the International Criminal Court and the United Nations → rules of procedure and evidence for the International Criminal Court → |
| followedBy | Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute → |
| hostCity | Rome → |
| hostedBy | Italy → |
| language |
Arabic
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Chinese → English → French → Russian → Spanish → |
| legalBasis | UN General Assembly resolution 52/160 → |
| location |
Italy
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Rome → |
| numberOfParticipatingStates | over 160 → |
| organizedBy | United Nations → |
| participation |
intergovernmental organizations as observers
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observers from non-governmental organizations → representatives of UN Member States → |
| precededBy | Preparatory Committee on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court → |
| purpose |
to finalize and adopt a treaty for an International Criminal Court
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to negotiate the establishment of a permanent International Criminal Court → |
| result | adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court → |
| shortName |
Rome Conference
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surface form:
Rome Diplomatic Conference
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| significance |
major milestone in the development of international criminal justice
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marked the creation of the first permanent international criminal court → |
| startDate | 1998-06-15 → |
| subjectMatter |
human rights
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international criminal law → international humanitarian law → |
| voteResult | 120 in favour, 7 against, 21 abstentions on the Rome Statute → |
| year | 1998 → |
Referenced by (4)
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Article 6 of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
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adoptedAt
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United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court
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Elements of Crimes
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adoptedAt
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International Criminal Court
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adoptedBy
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United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court
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alsoKnownAs
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United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court
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this entity surface form:
UN Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an ICC