In commemorating the 70th anniversary of Geneva Conventions, the president of United Nations Security Council hailed the body of law., describing it as playing in limiting brutality of armed conflicts... ... For his part, Peter Maurer, President of International Committee of Red Cross, maintained..…

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 14 (IPS) - When Yassir Arafat was denied a US visa to visit New York to address the United Nations back in 1988, the General Assembly defied the United States by temporarily moving the UN's highest policy making body to Geneva-- perhaps for the first time in UN history-- providing..…

GENEVA — A United Nations body has called on Palestinian Authority to explain the in Palestinian curriculum.. It took place during the session of United Nations Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination that takes place Geneva. ..…

., sponsored by three Swiss institutions the city of Geneva, SolarSpar and GloboSol.. ..…

The sanctions thus amount to punishment of Venezuelan people, which is illegal according to Geneva Conventions. ..…

There is no doubt that common Article 3 has become one of the important provisions in Geneva Conventions, because of its nature, and. ... Briefing via teleconference from Geneva, President of International Committee of Red Cross Peter Maurer, said Geneva Conventions represent..…