Article 4
1. The Union and its Member States shall follow closely developments concerning cooperation with the ICC in accordance with the Rome Statute. 2. The Union shall keep under review the implementation of the Agreement between the International Criminal Court and the European Union on cooperation and assistance. 3. The Union and its Member States shall consider the conclusion, as appropriate, of ad hoc arrangements and agreements to enable the effective functioning of the ICC and shall encourage third parties to do so. 4. The Union and its Member States shall continue, as appropriate, to draw the attention of third States to the Council Conclusions of 30 September 2002 on the International Criminal Court and to the EU Guiding Principles annexed thereto, with regard to proposals for agreements or arrangements concerning conditions for the surrender of persons to the ICC.