Akane said she had no reason to be targeted and urged Japan, a U.S. ally and ICC member, to press Washington not to escalate the measures.

Tokyo, Aug. 24 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi emphasized the importance of the International Criminal Court, in a video message to a meeting of Asian…

Japan on Monday reiterated its support for International Criminal Court (ICC) President Tomoko Akane after human rights groups criticized Tokyo for what they described as a weak…