EU foreign policy chief calls for protection of International Criminal Court

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas called for the International Criminal Court to be protected, according to Anadolu Agency.

Kallas said the court was under immense pressure, arguing that the situation ran contrary to what should be happening around an institution charged with applying international criminal law.

The supplied item does not identify the specific sources of pressure she was referring to or set out any new EU measures. Her remarks amount to a public appeal in support of the court’s institutional protection.