Hungary, Netanyahu and ICC
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President Trump held a phone call Thursday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and discussed Hungary's decision to withdraw from the International ...
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Hungary's government has decided to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, Prime Minister Viktor Orban's chief of staff, Gergely Gulyas, told state news agency MTI on Thursday.
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Should it indeed fail to enforce the ICC decision, Hungary will be in breach of its obligations under the Rome Statute, which established the court in 2002.
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Benjamin Netanyahu is set to arrive in Budapest on Thursday for meetings with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, with the pair ignoring the International Criminal Court’s warrant for the Israeli leader’s arrest.
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The Times of Israel on MSNBlasting ICC’s ‘corruption and rottenness’, Netanyahu lauds Orban’s withdrawalHungarian and Israeli leaders speak with President Trump about move; Budapest rolls out red carpet for PM as Orban backs Jerusalem's right to self-defense against Hamas The post Blasting ICC’s ‘corruption and rottenness’,
The visit comes as the Israeli prime minister faces an arrest warrant against him by the International Criminal Court.
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Agence France-Presse on MSNHungary's 'illiberal' Orban, Israel's staunchest friend in the EUHungary's long-standing ties with Israel will be on display when its nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban receives Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu in Budapest on Thursday -- despite the latter being wanted under an International Criminal Court arrest warrant.
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The Times of Israel on MSNIsrael is ‘anchor in the Middle East’ Orban tells Netanyahu, noting Hungary’s support throughout warThe post Israel is ‘anchor in the Middle East’ Orban tells Netanyahu, noting Hungary’s support throughout war appeared first on The Times of Israel.
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Jacobin on MSNViktor Orbán’s Shameful Embrace of Benjamin NetanyahuBenjamin Netanyahu is expected to touch down in Budapest, at the invitation of Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán. The far-right leader invited his Israeli counterpart despite Netanyahu being formally accused of using starvation as a method of warfare and of committing crimes against humanity,
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GZERO Media on MSNHard Numbers: Netanyahu and Orbán defy the ICC, Democrats keep talking and talking, Oz universities cut off Confucius, Argentina’s poverty plungesBenjamin Netanyahu leaves Wednesday on a five-day visit to Hungary. It’s the Israeli PM’s second trip abroad since the International Criminal Court last year issued an arrest warrant for him over alleged war crimes in Gaza.
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