Rome Statute
Part 13: Final Clauses

Article Art. 119
Settlement of disputes

1.

Any dispute concerning the judicial functions of the Court shall be settled by the decision of the Court.

2.

Any other dispute between two or more States Parties relating to the interpretation or application of this Statute which is not settled through negotiations within three months of their commencement shall be referred to the Assembly of States Parties. The Assembly may itself seek to settle the dispute or may make recommendations on further means of settlement of the dispute, including referral to the International Court of Justice in conformity with the Statute of that Court.

Source: Article 119 — Settlement of disputes, https://www.­icc-cpi.­int/Publications/Rome-Statute.­pdf (accessed May 26, 2025).

Verified

May 26, 2025

Art. 119’s source at icc-cpi​.int