South Africa Not Withdrawing From International Criminal Court 

The South African presidency has clarified statements from President Cyril Ramaphosa that the country would be exiting the International Criminal Court. <br />Mr Ramaphosa says that the governing ANC had resolved to quit the ICC over "unfair treatment. <br />The presidency, however, says that regrettably, Mr Ramaphosa had made an error adding that the country remains a signatory to the Rome Statute. <br />The South African government is under pressure to take a decision on Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is due to visit the country later this year. <br />The ICC has issued a warrant for his arrest in connection with the Ukraine conflict.