ICC - Resignation of the Deputy Prosecutor for Investigations
Press Release
Resignation of the Deputy Prosecutor for Investigations
ICC-PR-061907-225
On 14 June 2007, Mr. Serge Brammertz, Deputy Prosecutor for Investigations, submitted his resignation from the International Criminal Court (ICC). At the request of the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Brammertz will continue to serve as the Commissioner of the United Nations International Independent Investigation Commission.
The President of the ICC, Judge Philippe Kirsch, informed the President of the Bureau of the Assembly of States Parties, H.E. Bruno Stagno Ugarte, of Mr. Brammertz’s resignation.
Mr. Brammertz was elected Deputy Prosecutor for Investigations in September 2003. The Prosecutor of the ICC, Mr. Luis Moreno-Ocampo, has expressed his gratitude to Mr. Brammertz on behalf of the Office of the Prosecutor.
The ICC is grateful for Mr. Brammertz’s contributions to the Court and wishes Mr Brammertz all the best in his continuing service as Commissioner of the United Nations International Independent Investigation Commission.
For further information please contact Ms Sonia Robla, Head of Public Information and Documentation Section at +31 (0)70 515-8089 or at [email protected]
Source: Office of the Prosecutor