Geneva Convention definition

Geneva Convention means the Convention of 28 July 1951 relating to the status of refugees, as amended by the New York Protocol of 31 January 1967;
Geneva Convention means the Convention on the International Recognition of Rights in Aircraft signed in Geneva, Switzerland on June 19, 1948.
Geneva Convention means the Convention relating to the status of refugees done at Geneva on 28th July 1951, as amended by the New York Protocol of 31 January 1967;

Examples of Geneva Convention in a sentence

  • It was not until war broke out in Vietnam in the 1960s, that a greater awareness of the need to collectively take measures to protect the environment emerged, particular during times of armed conflict.263 This fed the impetus for the development of treaties specifically protecting the environment, particularly under the rubric of international humanitarian law, and included calls for the fifth Geneva Convention on the protection of the environment.


More Definitions of Geneva Convention

Geneva Convention means the Convention for the International Recognition of Rights in Aircraft, signed (ad referendum) at Geneva, Switzerland, on June 19, 1948, and amended from time to time, but excluding the terms of any adhesion thereto or ratification thereof containing reservations to which the United States of America does not accede.
Geneva Convention means the Convention on the International Recognition of Rights in Aircraft signed at Geneva, Switzerland on 19 June 1948, and amended from time to time;
Geneva Convention means the Convention on the Execution of Foreign Arbitral Awards done at Geneva on the 26th day of September, 1927, the text of which is set out in Schedule 4;
Geneva Convention means the Convention on the International Recognition of Rights in Aircraft, opened for signedature at Geneva on 19 June 1948; [(j)]
Geneva Convention means the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees done at Geneva on 28th July 1951 and includes the Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees done at New York on 31st January 1967;
Geneva Convention means the International Convention for the Suppression of Counterfeiting Currency, signed at Geneva on 20 April 1929 (2);
Geneva Convention means the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees done at Geneva on 28 July 1951 [United Nations Treaty Series, Vol. 189, p. 150, No 2545 (1954)], as amended by the New York Protocol [relating to the status of refugees, concluded in New York] on 31 January 1967;