United Nations Mandate Source RegistryBeta Version
UN Secretariat MandatesUN System Mandates
United Nations (opens in new tab)
(opens in new tab) (opens in new tab) (opens in new tab) (opens in new tab) (opens in new tab)
Donate (opens in new tab)
  • A-Z Site Index (opens in new tab)
  • Contact (opens in new tab)
  • Copyright (opens in new tab)
  • FAQ (opens in new tab)
  • Fraud Alert (opens in new tab)
  • Privacy Notice (opens in new tab)
  • Terms of Use (opens in new tab)

Report of the International Criminal Court

A/RES/61/15No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 74Report of the International Criminal Court, published in 2007.

What other versions does this mandate have?

21 versions · 2006–2025
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/80/6
  • 2025A/RES/80/6Report of the International Criminal CourtLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2024A/RES/79/6Report of the International Criminal CourtCompare with previous version
  • 2023A/RES/78/6Report of the International Criminal CourtCompare with previous version
  • 2022A/RES/77/6Report of the International Criminal CourtCompare with previous version
  • 2021A/RES/76/5Report of the International Criminal CourtCompare with previous version

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

14 topics
AggressionConference and Meeting ServicesConference FacilitiesCooperation Between OrganizationsCrime VictimsInternational Criminal CourtsInternational Criminal JurisdictionLiaison OfficesPrivileges and ImmunitiesRule of LawSignatures, Accessions, RatificationsTrust FundsWar CrimesWorking Groups

What does this mandate say?

14 operative paragraphs
1
Welcomes the report of the International Criminal Court for 2005–2006;
2
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 from all regions of the world that are not yet parties to the Rome Statute to consider ratifying or acceding to it without delay;
3
Calls upon all States that have not yet done so to consider becoming parties to the Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the International Criminal Court;
4
Encourages 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;
5
Welcomes the effective cooperation and assistance provided to the International Criminal Court by States, the United Nations and other international and regional organizations, and calls upon them to continue providing such cooperation and assistance in the future;
6
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 of the families of such victims, as well as to the Trust Fund for the participation of least developed countries, and acknowledges with appreciation contributions made to both trust funds so far;
7
Emphasizes the importance of the full implementation of the Relationship Agreement,Error: Reference source not found which forms a framework for close cooperation between the two organizations and for consultation on matters of mutual interest pursuant to the provisions of that 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 comprehensive information from the Secretary-General with respect to steps taken in the implementation of the Agreement;
8
Notes the establishment and operationalization of the International Criminal Court liaison office to United Nations Headquarters, and encourages the Secretary-General to work closely with that office;
9
Welcomes the report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization, in which reference is made to the important role of the International Criminal Court in advancing the cause of justice and the rule of law;
10
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;
11
Notes the work of the Special Working Group on the Crime of Aggression, which is open to all States on an equal footing, and encourages all States to consider participating actively in the Working Group with a view to elaborating proposals for a provision on the crime of aggression;
12
Looks forward to the fifth session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, to be held in The Hague from 23 November to 1 December 2006, as well as the resumed fifth session to be held in New York from 29 to 31 January 2007, and encourages the widest possible participation of States in these proceedings;
13
Takes note of the decision of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute at its fourth 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 United Nations Headquarters, to hold its sixth session in New York in 2007, and requests the Secretary-General to provide the necessary services and facilities in accordance with the Relationship Agreement and resolution 58/318;
14
Invites the International Criminal Court to submit, in accordance with article 6 of the Relationship Agreement, a report on its activities for 2006–2007, for consideration by the General Assembly at its sixty-second session.

iParagraph content is machine-extracted from UN documents. For authoritative content, please refer to the official UN document.

Table of contents

No headings found in this document.