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Foreign Affairs

TexasTowelie

(112,714 posts) Wed Dec 6, 2023, 08:21 AM Dec 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in the United Arab Emirates Wednesday to start a trip that will also include a visit to Saudi Arabia.

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Vladimir Putin Arrives in UAE to Begin Rare Foreign Trip - Bloomberg Television (Original Post) TexasTowelie Dec 2023 OP

Arrest him.................................... Lovie777 Dec 2023 #1

"Welcome President Putin. Please, come join us for some tea..." FailureToCommunicate Dec 2023 #3

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1. Arrest him....................................

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 08:27 AM

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2. The UAE has signed but has not ratified the Rome Statute; meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has not signed the

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 08:35 AM

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Rome Statute. Therefore, the arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court is not recognized in either country.

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3. "Welcome President Putin. Please, come join us for some tea..."

Wed Dec 6, 2023, 12:33 PM

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