Nicaragua did not sign the Rome Statute. A commission from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is studying the compatibility of the Statute with national laws, but they have not reached any decision on the matter or prepared a report.
Agreement on Privileges and Immunities
Nicaragua has not acceded to the Agreement on Privileges and Immunities.
Bilateral Immunity Agreement
Signed BIA on June 4, 2003. Ratified July 9, 2003.
Implementing Legislation
In May 2008, Nicaragua enacted Law No. 641, a new Criminal Code which incorporates many of the Statute's crimes as well as complementarity provisions.