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The ICRC and Disarmament

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 January 2010

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“What role has the Red Cross played and, indeed, what role can it play, in connection with disarmament?”, was a question that the Red Cross asked itself during the recent International Red Cross Conference in Bucharest. We felt that this matter called for some serious thought as the special session of the United Nations General Assembly on Disarmament drew near.

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International Review of the Red Cross (1961 - 1997) , Volume 18 , Issue 203 , April 1978 , pp. 90 - 100
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Copyright © International Committee of the Red Cross 1978

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page 92 note 1 There was, in fact, a multilateral convention in 1856, namely, the Paris Declaration which contained certain rules of maritime law, but it was of very limited scope.

page 93 note 1 A Memory of Solferino.

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