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European Union Foreign Policy Chief Convenes with International Criminal Court Leadership in The Hague

European Union High Representative Kaja Kallas visited the International Criminal Court in The Hague to discuss the enforcement of international justice mandates, underscoring European reliance on Dutch-hosted legal institutions to address ongoing war crimes in the Middle East and Eastern Europe.
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