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GENEVA CONVENTION AMELIORATION CONDITION WOUNDED SICK ARMED FORCES FIELD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- International Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in the Armed Forces in the Field
1, record 1, English, Geneva%20Convention%20for%20the%20Amelioration%20of%20the%20Condition%20of%20the%20Wounded%20and%20Sick%20in%20the%20Armed%20Forces%20in%20the%20Field
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Convention I done at Geneva, August 12, 1949. 2, record 1, English, - Geneva%20Convention%20for%20the%20Amelioration%20of%20the%20Condition%20of%20the%20Wounded%20and%20Sick%20in%20the%20Armed%20Forces%20in%20the%20Field
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
For the Text of the Convention see Revised Statutes of Canada, 1970, Chap. G-3. Schedule I of the Geneva Conventions for the Protection of War Victims. 3, record 1, English, - Geneva%20Convention%20for%20the%20Amelioration%20of%20the%20Condition%20of%20the%20Wounded%20and%20Sick%20in%20the%20Armed%20Forces%20in%20the%20Field
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The 1949 Convention replaces the Convention of July 27, 1929. 2, record 1, English, - Geneva%20Convention%20for%20the%20Amelioration%20of%20the%20Condition%20of%20the%20Wounded%20and%20Sick%20in%20the%20Armed%20Forces%20in%20the%20Field
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Geneva Convention No. 1
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droit international
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Convention de Genève pour l'amélioration du sort des blessés et des malades dans les forces armées en campagne
1, record 1, French, Convention%20de%20Gen%C3%A8ve%20pour%20l%27am%C3%A9lioration%20du%20sort%20des%20bless%C3%A9s%20et%20des%20malades%20dans%20les%20forces%20arm%C3%A9es%20en%20campagne
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- International Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field [First Convention]
1, record 2, English, Geneva%20Convention%20for%20the%20Amelioration%20of%20the%20Condition%20of%20the%20Wounded%20and%20Sick%20in%20Armed%20Forces%20in%20the%20Field%20%5BFirst%20Convention%5D
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- First Convention 1, record 2, English, First%20Convention
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field and First Convention: Expressions reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 2, record 2, English, - Geneva%20Convention%20for%20the%20Amelioration%20of%20the%20Condition%20of%20the%20Wounded%20and%20Sick%20in%20Armed%20Forces%20in%20the%20Field%20%5BFirst%20Convention%5D
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Geneva Convention No. I
- I Convention
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droit international
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Convention de Genève pour l'amélioration du sort des blessés, et des malades dans les forces armées en campagne du 12 août 1949
1, record 2, French, Convention%20de%20Gen%C3%A8ve%20pour%20l%27am%C3%A9lioration%20du%20sort%20des%20bless%C3%A9s%2C%20et%20des%20malades%20dans%20les%20forces%20arm%C3%A9es%20en%20campagne%20du%2012%20ao%C3%BBt%201949
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Convention I
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Derecho internacional
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convenio de Ginebra para aliviar la suerte de los heridos y enfermos de las fuerzas armadas en campaña
1, record 2, Spanish, Convenio%20de%20Ginebra%20para%20aliviar%20la%20suerte%20de%20los%20heridos%20y%20enfermos%20de%20las%20fuerzas%20armadas%20en%20campa%C3%B1a
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Convenio de Ginebra para aliviar la suerte de los heridos y enfermos de las fuerzas armadas en campaña: Expresión reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Convenio%20de%20Ginebra%20para%20aliviar%20la%20suerte%20de%20los%20heridos%20y%20enfermos%20de%20las%20fuerzas%20armadas%20en%20campa%C3%B1a
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Primer Convenio
- I Convenio
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