Judge O-Gon Kwon, President of the Assembly of States Parties (14.12.2017-12.2.2021)
Seoul / The Hague / New York
Joined January 2012
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O-Gon Kwon retweeted
The logic by 🇮🇱 of destroying high rise buildings in Gaza, now even those housing international media, defies me completely. – at Stockholm, Sweden
O-Gon Kwon retweeted
🚨 #ICC Prosecutor #FatouBensouda on the recent escalation of violence in #Gaza, the #WestBank, including #EastJerusalem ⤵️
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Joint article by several former US Amb-at-large for Global Criminal Justice. @StateDept_GCJ “Renewing justice for atrocities” thehill.com/opinion/internat…
O-Gon Kwon retweeted
"The United States, its allies, and friends need the [#ICC] in our collective toolbox for responding to crises where widespread atrocity crimes are being perpetrated and other options do not exist."
Joint article by several former US Amb-at-large for Global Criminal Justice. @StateDept_GCJ “Renewing justice for atrocities” thehill.com/opinion/internat…
O-Gon Kwon retweeted
honoured to host with @lvassy, Dr. Ballour and Dr. Namour sharing first hand experiences of CW use in #Syria. Deep admiration for them + team behind The Cave. Time to live up to our responsibility as parties to #CWC and take action @OPCW #chemicalweapons #noimpunity
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Happy to start my mandate of ASP President. I thank all State Parties for their support and congratulate President Kwon for his great work.
ASP President Silvia Fernandez de Gurmendi (Argentina) has assumed office as of 13 February 2021
You are invited to follow her at the new twitter account: @PASP73
Mr. Karim Khan (United Kingdom) has been elected in the second round as the next ICC Prosecutor. Warm congratulations! Thank you all for your hard work!! The result can be found at asp.icc-cpi.int/en_menus/asp… .
We will have the second resumed session of ASP19 in the GA Hall at the UNHQ from 10:00 am today. The session will be streamed via UN webcast at the following link: webtv.un.org/ (non-interactive).
Nominations received for the election of the Prosecutor may be found on the website of the Assembly at the following link: asp.icc-cpi.int/en_menus/asp…
I regret to inform you that, in spite of the best efforts of the Presidency and of the focal points, consensus has not been achieved.
Therefore, the required administrative and technical steps will be taken in order to elect the next Prosecutor by secret ballot at the earliest possible date. At the same time, the plenary meeting of the Assembly scheduled for 16:30 today is postponed to a later date asap.
Dear representatives of States Parties,
Our consultations on the election of the Prosecutor are still continuing.
The opening of the second resumption of the nineteenth session of the Assembly has been postponed to 16.30 today (New York time).
The Assembly of States Parties successfully concluded the first resumption of its nineteenth session in New York. Please find the relevant press release here: asp.icc-cpi.int/en_menus/asp…. Once again thank you very much and happy holidays!
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