4th Session

The Assembly of States Parties (ASP) met for the first time in The Hague, The Netherlands during its Third Session in September 2004. Credit: ICC-CPI / Wim Van Cappellen.

The Fourth Session of the Assembly of States Parties took place in The Hague from 28 November - 3 December 2005. The ASP discussed and adopted the draft regulations of the Trust Fund for Victims, the 2006 budget, the draft Code of Professional Conduct for Counsel, created the ICC liaison office in New York, and continued their negotiations of the Crime of Aggression . The ASP will also elected a new Bureau for 2005-2008.

On 26-27 January 2006, during a resumed meeting of its fourth session, the Assembly of States Parties will elect six judges.

Government and Inter-governmental Documents

Author	Date and Title
Finland	03 Dec 2005 Statement of Finland, delivered by Mr. Tapio Puurunen, Legislative Councellor of the Unit for Public International Law of the Legal Department of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland English

Namibia	03 Dec 2005 Statement of Namibia English

Nigeria	03 Dec 2005 Statement of Nigeria, on Behalf of African States Parties to the Rome Statute of the ICC, delivered by Prof. J.A. Ayua, San, Ofr, Solicitor General of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Permanent Secretary English

Norway	03 Dec 2005 Closing Statement by Norway English

United Kingdom	03 Dec 2005 Closing Statement by the United Kingdom English

Argentina	02 Dec 2005 Statement of the Delegation of Argentina Spanish English

DRC	02 Dec 2005 Statement by the Democratic Republic of Congo, delivered by H.E. Ambassador Vital-Budu-Tandema, Vice Minister of Justice and Head of Delegation English

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ICC Statements and Reports

Author		Date
ASP (CBF)	Statement of Ambassador (rtd.) Karl Th. Paschke, Chair of the Committee on Budget and Finance	28 Nov 2005

ICC	Statement of Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court	28 Nov 2005

ICC	Statement of Philippe Kirsch, President of the International Criminal Court	28 Nov 2005

ICC (VTF)	Statement of Mrs. Simone Veil, Chair of the Board of the Trust Fund for Victims (English and French)	28 Nov 2005

NGO Letters, Papers, Reports, and Statements

Author		Date
CICC	CICC Report on the Fourth Session of the Assembly of States Parties	11 Apr 2006

CICC	CICC Statement at the Final Plenary of the 4th Assembly of States Parties	03 Dec 2005

FIDH	F�d�ration internationale des ligues des droits de l'Homme Statement at the Final Plenary of the 4th Assembly of States Parties	03 Dec 2005

HRW	Human Rights Watch Statement at the Final Plenary of the 4th Assembly of States Parties	03 Dec 2005

SOAT/Darfur Consortium	Sudan Organization Against Torture / Darfur Consortium Statment at the Final Plenary of the 4th Assembly of States Parties	03 Dec 2005

WIGJ	Women's Initiative for Gender Justice Statement at the Final Plenary of the 4th Assembly of States Parties	03 Dec 2005

CICC	Informal and Unofficial Verbatim Notes from the ASP Plenary Sessions: Friday 2 December 2005	02 Dec 2005

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Official Documents

Author		Date
ASP	Election of the judges for the International Criminal Court: guide for the second election (ICC-ASP/4/34)	26 Jan 2006

ASP	Annotated list of items included in the provisional agenda (ICC-ASP/4/35)	26 Jan 2006

ASP	Second election of the judges of the Internationl Criminal Court (ICC-ASP/4/33)	26 Jan 2006

ASP	Second election of the judges of the Internationl Criminal Court Corrigendum (ICC-ASP/4/33 Corr. 1)	26 Jan 2006

ASP	Second election of the judges of the International Criminal Court (continued) -- Addendum (ICC-ASP/4/33/Add.1)	26 Jan 2006

ASP	Provisional Work Programme	12 Jan 2006

ASP	Nomination and election of the judges - Note verbale of 24 October 2005 (ICC-ASP/4/S/17)	24 Oct 2005

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