The International Criminal Court has jurisdiction “with respect to the following crimes: a) the crime of genocide; b) crimes against humanity; c) war crimes; d) the crime of aggression.”

A treaty that would eliminate the political sovereignty, territorial integrity, and political independence of states cannot be duly signed in international relations.

If a state resorts to force to protect its citizens living in another state in such a way that would conflict with Article 51 and/or international customary law, then, this use of force would be illegal and illegitimate.

An attack on a state’s citizens may be considered as an attack on that state and would invoke the right of self-defense.

All States shall refrain from providing any form of support to non-State actors that attempt to develop, acquire, manufacture, possess, transport or use nuclear, chemical or biological weapons and their means of delivery.