Report of the International Criminal Court

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 75 Report of the International Criminal Court, published in 2009.

What other versions does this mandate have?

21 versions · 2006–2025

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/80/6

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
2025	A/RES/80/6	Report of the International Criminal Court	2,132	99%Compare
2024	A/RES/79/6	Report of the International Criminal Court	2,128	95%Compare
2023	A/RES/78/6	Report of the International Criminal Court	2,037	99%Compare
2022	A/RES/77/6	Report of the International Criminal Court	2,037	93%Compare
2021	A/RES/76/5	Report of the International Criminal Court	1,932	97%Compare

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

32 reports · 2008–2026

Year	Symbol	Title	Mandate resolution
2026	A/81/328	Information relevant to the implementation of article 3 of the Relationship Agreement between the United Nations and the International Criminal Court report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/80/6
2026	A/81/330	Expenses incurred and reimbursement received by the United Nations in connection with assistance provided to the International Criminal Court report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/80/6
2025	A/80/343	Expenses incurred and reimbursement received by the United Nations in connection with assistance provided to the International Criminal Court report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/79/6
2025	A/80/344	Information relevant to the implementation of article 3 of the Relationship Agreement between the United Nations and the International Criminal Court report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/79/6
2024	A/79/197	Expenses incurred and reimbursement received by the United Nations in connection with assistance provided to the International Criminal Court report of the Secretary-General	A/RES/78/6

What subjects does this mandate have?

17 subjects

Aggression Arrest Budget Contributions Conference and Meeting Services Cooperation Between Organizations Crime Victims Criminal Jurisdiction Criminal Justice Criminal Law Evidence Financial Assistance International Criminal Courts Least Developed Countries Regional Organizations Technical Cooperation Trust Funds Witnesses

What’s in this document?

17 operative paragraphs

Welcomes the report of the International Criminal Court for 2008/09;⁵

⁵See A/64/356.

Welcomes the States that have become parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal CourtError: Reference source not found in the past year, and calls upon all States in all regions of the world that are not yet parties to the Rome Statute to consider ratifying or acceding to it without delay;

Welcomes the States parties as well as States not parties to the Rome Statute that have become parties to the Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the International Criminal Court,⁶ and calls upon all States that have not yet done so to consider becoming parties to that Agreement;

⁶United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2271, No. 40446.

Calls upon States parties to the Rome Statute that have not yet done so to adopt national legislation to implement obligations emanating from the Rome Statute and to cooperate with the International Criminal Court in the exercise of its functions, and recalls the provision of technical assistance by States parties in this respect;

Welcomes the cooperation and assistance provided thus far to the International Criminal Court by States parties as well as States not parties, the United Nations and other international and regional organizations, and calls upon those States that are under an obligation to cooperate to provide such cooperation and assistance in the future, in particular with regard to arrest and surrender, the provision of evidence, the protection and relocation of victims and witnesses and the enforcement of sentences;

Emphasizes the importance of cooperation with States that are not parties to the Rome Statute;

Invites regional organizations to consider concluding cooperation agreements with the International Criminal Court;

Recalls that, by virtue of article 12, paragraph 3, of the Rome Statute, a State which is not a party to the Statute may, by declaration lodged with the Registrar of the International Criminal Court, accept the exercise of jurisdiction by the Court with respect to specific crimes that are mentioned in paragraph 2 of that article;

Encourages all States parties to take the interests, the need for assistance and the mandate of the International Criminal Court into account when relevant matters are being discussed in the United Nations;

Emphasizes the importance of the full implementation of the Relationship Agreement between the United Nations and the International Criminal Court,2 which forms a framework for close cooperation between the two organizations and for consultation on matters of mutual interest pursuant to the provisions of the Relationship Agreement and in conformity with the respective provisions of the Charter of the United Nations and the Rome Statute, as well as the need for the Secretary-General to inform the General Assembly at its sixty-fifth session of the expenses incurred and reimbursements received by the United Nations in connection with assistance provided to the International Criminal Court;

Expresses its appreciation for the work undertaken by the International Criminal Court liaison office to United Nations Headquarters, and encourages the Secretary-General to continue to work closely with that office;

Encourages States to contribute to the Trust Fund established for the benefit of victims of crimes within the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court and the families of such victims, and acknowledges with appreciation contributions made to that Trust Fund thus far;

Notes that the Special Working Group on the Crime of Aggression, which was open to all States on an equal footing, has concluded its mandate and has elaborated proposals for a provision on the crime of aggression, in accordance with article 123 of the Rome Statute;

Notes that the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute decided at its seventh session, while recalling that, according to article 112, paragraph 6, of the Rome Statute, the Assembly of States Parties shall meet at the seat of the International Criminal Court or at the United Nations Headquarters, to hold its eighth session in The Hague,⁷ looks forward to the eighth session, which is to be held from 18 to 26 November 2009, and requests the Secretary-General to provide the necessary services and facilities in accordance with the Relationship Agreement and resolution 58/318;

⁷See resolution ICC-ASP/7/Res.3 of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.

Notes the convening by the Secretary-General of the Review Conference, which will begin on 31 May 2010 in Kampala, and which may provide an opportunity to address issues, in addition to those related to the possible definition of the crime of aggression, that have been identified by States, including States that are not parties to the Rome Statute;

Encourages the widest possible participation of States in the Assembly of States Parties and particularly in the Review Conference, invites States to contribute to the Trust Fund for the participation of the least developed countries, and acknowledges with appreciation contributions made to that Trust Fund thus far;

Invites the International Criminal Court to submit, in accordance with article 6 of the Relationship Agreement, a report on its activities for 2009/10, for consideration by the General Assembly at its sixty-fifth session.

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