(1st meeting) Special session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute on the review of the amendments on the crime of aggression
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The Special session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute on the review of the amendments on the crime of aggression will take place from 7 to 9 July 2025 at United Nations Headquarters in New York, United States.
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Plenary
- Opening of the session
- Silent prayer or meditation
- Adoption of the agenda
- Statement by ICC President pre-recorded video
- Appointment of the Credentials Committee
- Organization of work
- States in arrears
- Status report on work of WGA by Coordinator
- General debate
- Meeting of the Credentials Committee
"Crime of aggression means the planning, preparation, initiation or execution, by a person in a position effectively to exercise control over or to direct the political or military action of a State, of an act of aggression which, by its character, gravity and scale, constitutes a manifest violation of the Charter of the United Nations."
[Extract from RC/Res.6 "The Crime of Aggression" adopted at the 13th plenary meeting, on 11 June 2010]