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Did New Zealand vote for or against the removal of International Criminal Court chief prosecutor, Karim Khan?

Answered Question 33947 (2026)
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Duncan Webb

Member for Christchurch Central · Labour Party

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  • Did New Zealand vote for or against the removal of International Criminal Court chief prosecutor, Karim Khan?

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Rt Hon Winston Peters

List MP · NZ First · Minister of Foreign Affairs

Answer

The Assembly of States Parties to the International Criminal Court took the final decision on removal by secret ballot. New Zealand has a practice of not commenting on votes cast in secret ballot proceedings.