Dutch PM’s contrasting stance on ICC-wanted Putin, Netanyahu
Summary
Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should attend the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) even though the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for him. However, Jetten stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin attending the G20 summit while wanted by the ICC would send a very wrong message.Key Facts
- Dutch PM Rob Jetten gave an interview to Al Jazeera.
- The ICC has issued arrest warrants for both Netanyahu and Putin.
- Jetten supports Netanyahu’s attendance at the UN General Assembly.
- Jetten opposes Putin attending the G20 summit under the ICC warrant.
- The UNGA is a large international meeting of world leaders.
- The G20 summit is a meeting of major world economies.
- Jetten believes Putin’s presence at the G20 despite the ICC warrant would be problematic.
- Jetten’s comments show different approaches to leaders wanted by the ICC.
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