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UN says US bound by host‑country obligations as reporters ask about ICC sanctions and Israel‑Lebanon pullback
Summary
Reporters asked the United Nations spokesperson about a US Treasury sanction on International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan and about reported Israeli plans to maintain positions in Lebanon beyond a Feb. 18 deadline; the UN said the host‑country agreement is binding on the United States and reiterated calls to honor cessation commitments.
Reporters asked the United Nations spokesperson about a US Treasury sanction on International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim Khan and about reported Israeli plans to maintain positions in Lebanon beyond a Feb. 18 deadline. The spokesperson said the UN expects the host country — in this case the United States — to abide by its obligations under the host‑country agreement and reiterated support for international justice as a key…
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