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Japan joins ICC sanctions opposition to U.S. decision

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  • Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said U.S. sanctions on the International Criminal Court conflict with Japan’s position.
  • Japan joined Canada, Denmark, Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom in a statement opposing Washington’s decision.
  • Japan will keep reaching out to the United States and provide needed support to the ICC.
  • Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will stay in close communication.