President Nicolás Maduro welcomes in Miraflores ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan QC

Miraflores Palace, Caracas. – The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, received this Monday morning the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim A.A. Khan QC, to inaugurate the three-day agenda in which is expected to hold meetings with the authorities and interested parties.

Within the framework of the meeting, President Maduro thanked the Prosecutor for having devoted himself to knowing in depth the Venezuela case and his willingness to meet in situ with the national authorities, in the spirit of cooperation with the ICC.

This meeting was framed in the strong commitment and maximum respect for the ICC that Venezuela has as one of the first signatories of the Rome Statute. Venezuela is willing to build bridges to establish a dialogue of positive cooperation.