Book

Actes de conférence

Final record of the diplomatic conference of Geneva of 1949 : [convened by the Swiss federal Council for the establishment of international conventions for the protection of war victims and held at Geneva from April 21st to August 12th, 1949]

Federal political department

Berne : Federal political department, [1950]

4 vol. ; 30 cm + 2 fascicules

English

La numérotation se fait comme suit : Tome I, tome II-A, tome II-B et tome III, ce dernier ne contient que des annexes. Les fascicules contenant les résolutions et l'acte final sont sous la cote française

Contient: Part 1 : I) Text of the Geneva Conventions of 1929 and of the Xth Hague Convention of 1907 with lists of participating States. - Part 1 : II) Text of Draft International Conventions for the Protection of War Victims as approved by the XVIIth International Red Cross Conference at Stockholm in August, 1948 (taken as the basis for discussion at the Diplomatic Conference). - Part 1 : III) Communications from the Swiss Federal Political Department to States which were Parties to the Geneva Conventions of 1929 or the Xth Hague Convention of 1907. IV) List of documents distributed by the Swiss Federal Political Department in connection with the Diplomatic Conference. V) List of delegates, experts and observers at the Diplomatic Conference. List of Plenipotentiaries who signed : 1) The Final Act ; 2) The Geneva Convention ; 3) The Final Act and The Geneva Conventions of August, 12th, 1949. List of members of the Committee for the Preparation of the Diplomatic Conference and of the Secretariat of the Diplomatic Conference. VI) Rules of Procedure of the Diplomatic Conference. - Part 2 : I) Final Act of the Diplomatic Conference, with the names of Signatory States and declarations made. - Part 2 : II) Text of the Geneva Conventions as adopted by the Diplomatic Conference on August 12th, 1949, with the names of Signatory States and particulars of the reservations made : a), b) and c). - Part 2 : II) Text of the Geneva Conventions as adopted by the Diplomatic Conference on August 12th, 1949, with the names of Signatory States and particulars of the reservations made : d) and e). - Part 2 : III) Resolutions of the Diplomatic Conference. IV) Communication from the Swiss Federal Political Department to States participating in the Geneva Conventions of August 12th, 1949. Part 3 : I) Marginal headings (or titles of Articles) established by the Swiss Federal Political Department. II) Reference tables comparing the numbering of the Articles adopted by the Diplomatic Conference with that of the corresponding Articles in the Draft Conventions which served as a basis for discussion.

• Full text : Vol. I, pages 1 to 44 : Part 1 : I) Text of the Geneva Conventions of 1929 and of the Xth Hague Convention of 1907 with lists of participating States
• Full text : Vol. I, pages 45 to 144 : Part 1 : II) Text of Draft International Conventions for the Protection of War Victims as approved by the XVIIth International Red Cross Conference at Stockholm in August, 1948 (taken as the basis for discussion at the Diplomatic Conference)
• Full text : Vol. I, pages 145 to 188 : Part 1 : III) Communications from the Swiss Federal Political Department to States which were Parties to the Geneva Conventions of 1929 or the Xth Hague Convention of 1907. IV) List of documents distributed by the Swiss Federal Political Department in connection with the Diplomatic Conference. V) List of delegates, experts and observers at the Diplomatic Conference. List of Plenipotentiaries who signed : 1) The Final Act ; 2) The Geneva Convention ; 3) The Final Act and The Geneva Conventions of August, 12th, 1949. List of members of the Committee for the Preparation of the Diplomatic Conference and of the Secretariat of the Diplomatic Conference. VI) Rules of Procedure of the Diplomatic Conference.
• Full text : Vol. I, pages 189 to 202 : Part 2 : I) Final Act of the Diplomatic Conference, with the names of Signatory States and declarations made
• Full text : Vol. I, pages 203 to 296 : Part 2 : II) Text of the Geneva Conventions as adopted by the Diplomatic Conference on August 12th, 1949, with the names of Signatory States and particulars of the reservations made : a), b) and c)
• Full text : Vol. I, pages 297 to 358 : Part 2 : II) Text of the Geneva Conventions as adopted by the Diplomatic Conference on August 12th, 1949, with the names of Signatory States and particulars of the reservations made : d) and e)
• Full text : Vol. I, pages 359 to 387 : Part 2 : III) Resolutions of the Diplomatic Conference. IV) Communication from the Swiss Federal Political Department to States participating in the Geneva Conventions of August 12th, 1949. Part 3 : I) Marginal headings (or titles of Articles) established by the Swiss Federal Political Department. II) Reference tables comparing the numbering of the Articles adopted by the Diplomatic Conference with that of the corresponding Articles in the Draft Conventions which served as a basis for discussion.
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 1 to 42 : Minutes of the first seven Plenary meetings
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 43 to 182 : Committee I : Summary Records of 39 meetings
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 183 to 206 : Committee I : Report to the Plenary Assembly
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 207 to 220 : Committee I : Text drafted for the Wounded and Sick Convention
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 221 to 232 : Committee I : Text drafted for the Maritime Convention
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 233 to 320 : Committee II : Summary Records of 36 meetings (meeting 1 to 18)
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 320 to 412 : Committee II : Summary Records of 36 meetings (meeting 19 to 36)
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 413 to 482 : Committee II : Summary Records of 26 meetings of the Special Committee
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 483 to 528 : Committee II : Summary Records of 16 meetings of the Sub-Committee on Penal (disciplinary) Sanctions
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 529 to 558 : Committee II : Summary Records of 10 meetings of the Sub-Committee of Financial Experts ; Report of the Committee of Financial Experts to the Special Committee
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 559 to 575 : Committee II : Report to the Plenary Assembly
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 576 to 616 : Committee II : Text drafted for the Prisoners of War Convention
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 617 to 697 : Committee III : Summary Records of 51 meetings (meeting 1 to 25)
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 697 to 811 : Committee III : Summary Records of 51 meetings (meeting 26 to 51)
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 812 to 846 : Committee III : Report to the Plenary Assembly
• Full text : Vol. II-A, pages 847 to 879 : Committee III : Text drafted for the Civilians Convention
• Full text : Vol. II-B, pages 1 to 45 : Joint Committee : Summary Records of 13 meetings
• Full text : Vol. II-B, pages 45 to 134 : Joint Committee : Special Committee : Summary Records of 41 meetings, 7 Reports to the Joint Committee ; Report to the Plenary Assembly
• Full text : Vol. II-B, pages 135 to 156 : Coordination Committee : Summary Records of 6 meetings ; Report to the Plenary Assembly
• Full text : Vol. II-B, pages 157 to 208 : Drafting Committee : Report to the Plenary Assembly
• Full text : Vol. II-B, pages 209 to 298 : Minutes of the last 30 Plenary meetings (meeting 8 to 15)
• Full text : Vol. II-B, pages 299 to 394 : Minutes of the last 30 Plenary meetings (meeting 16 to 24)
• Full text : Vol. II-B, pages 394 to 478 : Minutes of the last 30 Plenary meetings (meeting 25 to 31)
• Full text : Vol. II-B, pages 479 to 531 : Minutes of the last 30 Plenary meetings (meeting 32 to 37)
• Full text : Vol. II-B, pages 532 to 538 : Official Ceremony for the Signature of 8 December 1949. Signatures and reservations made from 10 December 1949 till 12 February 1950
• Full text : Vol. III, pages 1 to 26 : Rule of Procedure: annexes 1-7
• Full text : Vol. III, pages 26 to 49 : Wounded and Sick Convention : annexes 8-61
• Full text : Vol. III, pages 50 to 56 : Maritime Warfare Convention : annexes 62-78
• Full text : Vol. III, pages 57 to 94 : Prisoners of War Convention : annexes 79-183
• Full text : Vol. III, pages 95 to 173 : Civilians Convention : Annexes 184-383
• Full text : Vol. III, pages 173 to 186 : Credentials, Final Act, Resolutions and others : annexes 384-403
• Full text : Vol. III, pages 187 to 244 : Index of Speakers. Index of Articles
• Full text : Vol. III, pages 245 to 250 : Concordance Table of common Articles. Concordance Table of Contents of the Articles common to the four Conventions
• Full text : Vol. III, pages 251 to 297 : Index of Contents. Errata