| Rome Statute |
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Burundi signed the Rome Statute on 13 January 1999 and ratified on 21 September 2004. |
| Agreement on Privileges and Immunities |
Burundi has not signed the APIC. |
| Bilateral Immunity Agreement |
US waiver granted Nov 29, 2004. |
| Implementing Legislation |
A bill was passed in April 2003 by Parliament, which incorporated genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes, but the law is not comprehensive. Work on the cooperation law is in progress. A new draft of the penal code is before the National Assembly, and the UN is contributing to the drafting of a new Criminal Procedural Code. |
| Membership |
Friends of the ICC, Like-Minded Group (no longer active), African Union, La Francophonie |