# US sanctions on ICC draw criticism from UN, member states

https://mins.news/en/item/94131

- CGTN, 2026-10-09 23:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-10/news-1R7mNT6P2fK/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> UN Secretary-General António Guterres and foreign ministers from Canada, Denmark, Germany, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands and the UK criticized the US sanctions announcement. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the measures would ban transactions with the ICC, cut off its resources and cripple its ability to operate.

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