Diplomatic Conference of Geneva 1906

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The Diplomatic Conference of Geneva 1906 was an international diplomatic meeting where states revised and expanded humanitarian laws governing the treatment of wounded and shipwrecked military personnel, leading to the adoption of the Second Geneva Convention.

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Diplomatic Conference of Geneva 1906 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf diplomatic conference ⓘ
international conference ⓘ
treaty conference ⓘ
aim to harmonize humanitarian rules among states ⓘ
to improve protection of wounded and shipwrecked military personnel ⓘ
to revise and expand the 1864 Geneva Convention ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction international humanitarian law ⓘ
chronologyWithinTopic second major Geneva diplomatic conference on humanitarian law ⓘ
country Switzerland ⓘ
describedBySource International Committee of the Red Cross historical records ⓘ
League of Nations Treaty Series ⓘ
United Nations Treaty Series retrospectives ⓘ
endTime 1906-07-06 ⓘ
fieldOfWork humanitarian law ⓘ
international humanitarian law ⓘ
law of armed conflict ⓘ
followedBy Diplomatic Conference of Geneva 1929 ⓘ
follows Diplomatic Conference of Geneva 1864 ⓘ
hasEffect Second Geneva Convention (1906) ⓘ
hasPart negotiation of treaty articles ⓘ
signature of final act ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
other official languages of participating states ⓘ
legalForm multilateral treaty negotiation ⓘ
location Geneva ⓘ
mainSubject laws and customs of war ⓘ
protection of wounded and sick soldiers ⓘ
revision of the Geneva Convention of 1864 ⓘ
treatment of shipwrecked military personnel ⓘ
namedAfter Geneva ⓘ
organizer Swiss Federal Council ⓘ
participant European states ⓘ
States party to the 1864 Geneva Convention ⓘ
non-European states ⓘ
partOf development of the Geneva Conventions ⓘ
pointInTime 1906 ⓘ
result codification of obligations for medical personnel and facilities ⓘ
expanded protections for wounded and sick in armed forces in the field ⓘ
strengthening of the Red Cross emblem protections ⓘ
significantEvent adoption of the 1906 revision of the Geneva Convention ⓘ
startTime 1906-06-11 ⓘ

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Second Geneva Convention of 1906 → negotiatedAt → Diplomatic Conference of Geneva 1906 ⓘ