A/HRC/43/11/Add.1 10. The advantages of joining the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative have been assessed, and a working group has been created pursuant to Presidential Order No. 239/14 of 22 December to evaluate the compatibility of the Initiative with the domestic legal system. D. Ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 11. Angola has signed the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court and is analysing the compatibility of its provisions with the Angolan Constitution. 12. An initial analysis identified a number of contradictions between the Constitution and the Rome Statute, which must be resolved before the Statute can be ratified. 13. As a member State of the African Union, Angola supports the position of the African Union regarding the International Criminal Court. Final considerations 14. While these recommendations were not accepted for the reasons stated above, they will nonetheless continue to command the due attention and consideration of Angolan State and non-State institutions over the next four years. 15. The Republic of Angola once again thanks the States that spoke during its review, the members of the troika and the secretariat and presidency of the Human Rights Council and reiterates its full readiness to engage in open and constructive dialogue with the human rights mechanisms. GE.20-02529 3

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