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The ROME STATUTE 1998 established the:

AUnited Nations Security Council with its current membership structure (cf. Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998) (cf. Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998)
BWorld Trade Organization at Geneva, replacing GATT 1947 (cf. Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998) (cf. Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998)
CINTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (ICC) at The Hague — a permanent tribunal with jurisdiction over genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression
DPermanent Court of International Justice as predecessor to the ICJ (cf. Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998) (cf. Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998)
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Correct answer: C. INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (ICC) at The Hague — a permanent tribunal with jurisdiction over genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression
1. The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court was adopted on 17 July 1998 at a UN diplomatic conference in Rome. 2. It entered into force on 1 July 2002 after the 60th ratification, establishing the INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (ICC) at The Hague. 3. The ICC has jurisdiction over four core crimes: (a) GENOCIDE (Article 6); (b) CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY (Article 7); (c) WAR CRIMES (Article 8); (d) CRIME OF AGGRESSION (Article 8 bis, activated 2018 after Kampala Amendments 2010). 4. India is NOT a State Party to the Rome Statute. 5. The ICC has 124 States Parties as of 2024. 6. Hence option B is correct. _Source: UN Charter 1945 / Vienna Convention on Law of Treaties 1969 / ICJ Statute / ARSIWA 2001 — Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998_
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