Vanuatu Ambassador supports call for Climate Ecocide to be identified as an Atrocity Crime under International Law.

Vanuatu Ambassador supports call for Climate Ecocide to be identified as an Atrocity Crime under International Law.

Speaking at a special event in the Hague accompanying the 17th Assembly of States Parties to the International Criminal Court, H.E. the Ambassador said, ”Climate change related disasters are killing an ever-growing number of people in our region and worldwide. As a result of global warming our region witnesses cyclones of unprecedented intensity, exceeding our coping capacity.