Gay Mitchell
Question:79 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement regarding the concerns expressed in relation to the International Criminal Court negotiations (details supplied). [16582/98]
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79 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement regarding the concerns expressed in relation to the International Criminal Court negotiations (details supplied). [16582/98]
Ireland has long been a supporter of the establishment of a permanent international criminal court and is participating actively at the United Nations Diplomatic Conference on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court which is being held in Rome from 15 June to 17 July 1998. The Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Deputy Mary Wallace, addressed the conference during the opening week and underlined the importance to Ireland of a successful outcome.