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Visits to the ICRC

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 January 2010

Extract

• ICRC President Comelio Sommaruga received the members of the International Law Commission (ILC) at ICRC headquarters on 7 June 1990.

The Commission is a subsidiary body of the United Nations General Assembly. Its 34 members are elected from among the most eminent representatives of the world's different legal systems. The Commission is entrusted with the task of promoting the codification and development of international law. It is currently working on the codification of offences against the peace and security of mankind (which include war crimes) and the setting up of an international criminal court.

Type
International Committee of the Red Cross
Copyright
Copyright © International Committee of the Red Cross 1990

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