Table of Contents
57 relations: Airborne forces, Apartheid, Arabic, Attacks on parachutists, Children in emergencies and conflicts, Children in the military, Colonialism, Combatant, Command responsibility, Conscription, Dam, Emblems of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, English language, Environmental impact of war, Executive order, Federal Council (Switzerland), First Geneva Convention, French language, Geneva Conventions, Guerrilla warfare, Humanitarian aid, India, Indiscriminate attack, International Committee of the Red Cross, International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission, International Review of the Red Cross, Israel, Law of war, List of parties to the Geneva Conventions, Mandarin Chinese, Mercenary, Military occupation, No quarter, Nuclear power plant, Palestine Liberation Organization, Perfidy, Place of worship, Presidency of Ronald Reagan, Prisoner of war, Protocol (diplomacy), Protocol II, Protocol III, Ratification, Ruse de guerre, Russian language, Spanish language, State Duma, Surrender (military), Targeted killing, Total war, ... Expand index (7 more) »
- Geneva Conventions
- Treaties concluded in 1977
- Treaties concluded in Geneva
- Treaties entered into force in 1978
- Treaties extended to Akrotiri and Dhekelia
- Treaties extended to Anguilla
- Treaties extended to Hong Kong
- Treaties extended to Macau
- Treaties extended to South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- Treaties extended to the British Antarctic Territory
- Treaties extended to the British Indian Ocean Territory
- Treaties of Afghanistan
- Treaties of South Sudan
- Treaties of Zaire
- Treaties of the People's Republic of Benin
- Treaties of the People's Republic of Mozambique
- Treaties of the Transitional Government of Ethiopia
Airborne forces
Airborne forces are ground combat units carried by aircraft and airdropped into battle zones, typically by parachute drop.
See Protocol I and Airborne forces
Apartheid
Apartheid (especially South African English) was a system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia) from 1948 to the early 1990s.
Arabic
Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.
Attacks on parachutists
Attacks on parachutists, as defined by the law of war, occur when pilots, aircrew, and passengers are attacked while descending by parachute from disabled aircraft during wartime.
See Protocol I and Attacks on parachutists
Children in emergencies and conflicts
Conflicts and emergencies around the world pose detrimental risks to the health, safety, and well-being of children.
See Protocol I and Children in emergencies and conflicts
Children in the military
Children in the military, including state armed forces, non-state armed groups, and other military organizations, may be trained for combat, assigned to support roles, such as cooks, porters/couriers, or messengers, or used for tactical advantage such as for human shields, or for political advantage in propaganda.
See Protocol I and Children in the military
Colonialism
Colonialism is the pursuing, establishing and maintaining of control and exploitation of people and of resources by a foreign group.
See Protocol I and Colonialism
Combatant
Combatant is the legal status of a person entitled to directly participate in hostilities during an armed conflict, and may be intentionally targeted by an adverse party for their participation in the armed conflict.
Command responsibility
In the practice of international law, command responsibility (also superior responsibility) is the legal doctrine of hierarchical accountability for war crimes, whereby a commanding officer (military) and a superior officer (civil) is legally responsible for the war crimes and the crimes against humanity committed by his subordinates; thus, a commanding officer always is accountable for the acts of commission and the acts of omission of his soldiers.
See Protocol I and Command responsibility
Conscription
Conscription is the state-mandated enlistment of people in a national service, mainly a military service.
See Protocol I and Conscription
Dam
A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface water or underground streams.
Emblems of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
Under the Geneva Conventions, the emblems of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement are to be worn by all medical and humanitarian personnel and also displayed on their vehicles and buildings while they are in an active warzone, and all military forces operating in an active warzone must not attack entities displaying these emblems.
See Protocol I and Emblems of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
See Protocol I and English language
Environmental impact of war
Study of the environmental impact of war focuses on the modernization of warfare and its increasing effects on the environment.
See Protocol I and Environmental impact of war
Executive order
In the United States, an executive order is a directive by the president of the United States that manages operations of the federal government.
See Protocol I and Executive order
Federal Council (Switzerland)
The Federal Council is the federal cabinet of the Swiss Confederation.
See Protocol I and Federal Council (Switzerland)
First Geneva Convention
The First Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded in Armies in the Field, held on 22 August 1864, is the first of four treaties of the Geneva Conventions. Protocol I and first Geneva Convention are Geneva Conventions, treaties concluded in Geneva, treaties extended to Aruba, treaties extended to Bermuda, treaties extended to Greenland, treaties extended to South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, treaties extended to the British Antarctic Territory, treaties extended to the Falkland Islands, treaties extended to the Faroe Islands, treaties extended to the Netherlands Antilles, treaties of Algeria, treaties of Antigua and Barbuda, treaties of Argentina, treaties of Armenia, treaties of Australia, treaties of Austria, treaties of Bahrain, treaties of Bangladesh, treaties of Barbados, treaties of Belgium, treaties of Belize, treaties of Bolivia, treaties of Bosnia and Herzegovina, treaties of Botswana, treaties of Brunei, treaties of Burundi, treaties of Cameroon, treaties of Canada, treaties of Cape Verde, treaties of Chad, treaties of Chile, treaties of Colombia, treaties of Costa Rica, treaties of Croatia, treaties of Cuba, treaties of Cyprus, treaties of Czechoslovakia, treaties of Djibouti, treaties of Dominica, treaties of East Timor, treaties of Ecuador, treaties of El Salvador, treaties of Equatorial Guinea, treaties of Estonia, treaties of Eswatini, treaties of Fiji, treaties of Finland, treaties of Gabon, treaties of Georgia (country), treaties of Ghana, treaties of Grenada, treaties of Guatemala, treaties of Guinea, treaties of Guinea-Bissau, treaties of Guyana, treaties of Haiti, treaties of Honduras, treaties of Ireland, treaties of Italy, treaties of Ivory Coast, treaties of Jamaica, treaties of Japan, treaties of Jordan, treaties of Kazakhstan, treaties of Kenya, treaties of Kuwait, treaties of Kyrgyzstan, treaties of Latvia, treaties of Lebanon, treaties of Liberia, treaties of Liechtenstein, treaties of Lithuania, treaties of Luxembourg, treaties of Madagascar, treaties of Malawi, treaties of Mali, treaties of Malta, treaties of Mauritania, treaties of Mauritius, treaties of Mexico, treaties of Moldova, treaties of Monaco, treaties of Montenegro, treaties of Morocco, treaties of Namibia, treaties of Nauru, treaties of New Zealand, treaties of Nicaragua, treaties of Niger, treaties of Nigeria, treaties of North Korea, treaties of North Macedonia, treaties of Norway, treaties of Oman, treaties of Palau, treaties of Panama, treaties of Paraguay, treaties of Peru, treaties of Qatar, treaties of Rwanda, treaties of São Tomé and Príncipe, treaties of Saint Kitts and Nevis, treaties of Saint Lucia, treaties of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, treaties of Samoa, treaties of San Marino, treaties of Saudi Arabia, treaties of Senegal, treaties of Serbia and Montenegro, treaties of Seychelles, treaties of Sierra Leone, treaties of Slovakia, treaties of Slovenia, treaties of South Korea, treaties of South Sudan, treaties of Spain, treaties of Suriname, treaties of Sweden, treaties of Switzerland, treaties of Tajikistan, treaties of Togo, treaties of Tonga, treaties of Trinidad and Tobago, treaties of Tunisia, treaties of Turkmenistan, treaties of Uganda, treaties of Uzbekistan, treaties of Vanuatu, treaties of Venezuela, treaties of Yugoslavia, treaties of Zambia, treaties of Zimbabwe, treaties of the Bahamas, treaties of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, treaties of the Central African Republic, treaties of the Comoros, treaties of the Cook Islands, treaties of the Czech Republic, treaties of the Dominican Republic, treaties of the Federated States of Micronesia, treaties of the Gambia, treaties of the Holy See, treaties of the Hungarian People's Republic, treaties of the Maldives, treaties of the Netherlands, treaties of the People's Republic of Angola, treaties of the People's Republic of Bulgaria, treaties of the People's Republic of China, treaties of the People's Republic of Mozambique, treaties of the Philippines, treaties of the Republic of the Congo, treaties of the Solomon Islands, treaties of the Soviet Union, treaties of the State of Palestine, treaties of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, treaties of the United Arab Emirates and treaties of the United Kingdom.
See Protocol I and First Geneva Convention
French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
See Protocol I and French language
Geneva Conventions
language. Protocol I and Geneva Conventions are treaties concluded in Geneva.
See Protocol I and Geneva Conventions
Guerrilla warfare
Guerrilla warfare is a form of unconventional warfare in which small groups of irregular military, such as rebels, partisans, paramilitary personnel or armed civilians including recruited children, use ambushes, sabotage, terrorism, raids, petty warfare or hit-and-run tactics in a rebellion, in a violent conflict, in a war or in a civil war to fight against regular military, police or rival insurgent forces.
See Protocol I and Guerrilla warfare
Humanitarian aid
Humanitarian aid is material and logistic assistance, usually in the short-term, to people in need.
See Protocol I and Humanitarian aid
India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
Indiscriminate attack
In international humanitarian law and international criminal law, an indiscriminate attack is a military attack that fails to distinguish between legitimate military targets and protected persons.
See Protocol I and Indiscriminate attack
International Committee of the Red Cross
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a humanitarian organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, and is a three-time Nobel Prize laureate.
See Protocol I and International Committee of the Red Cross
International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission
The International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission (IHFFC) is an international body that is available to perform investigations of possible breaches of international humanitarian law. Protocol I and international Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission are Geneva Conventions.
See Protocol I and International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission
International Review of the Red Cross
The International Review of the Red Cross is a quarterly peer-reviewed international humanitarian law journal published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the International Committee of the Red Cross.
See Protocol I and International Review of the Red Cross
Israel
Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Southern Levant, West Asia.
Law of war
The law of war is a component of international law that regulates the conditions for initiating war (jus ad bellum) and the conduct of hostilities (jus in bello).
List of parties to the Geneva Conventions
The Geneva Conventions, which were most recently revised in 1949, consist of seven individual treaties which are open to ratification or accession by any sovereign state. Protocol I and List of parties to the Geneva Conventions are Geneva Conventions.
See Protocol I and List of parties to the Geneva Conventions
Mandarin Chinese
Mandarin is a group of Chinese language dialects that are natively spoken across most of northern and southwestern China.
See Protocol I and Mandarin Chinese
Mercenary
A mercenary, also called a merc, soldier of fortune, or hired gun, is a private individual who joins an armed conflict for personal profit, is otherwise an outsider to the conflict, and is not a member of any other official military.
Military occupation
Military occupation, also called belligerent occupation or simply occupation, is temporary hostile control exerted by a ruling power's military apparatus over a sovereign territory that is outside of the legal boundaries of that ruling power's own sovereign territory.
See Protocol I and Military occupation
No quarter
No quarter, during military conflict, implies that combatants would not be taken prisoner, but killed.
Nuclear power plant
A nuclear power plant (NPP) or atomic power station (APS) is a thermal power station in which the heat source is a nuclear reactor.
See Protocol I and Nuclear power plant
Palestine Liberation Organization
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO; منظمة التحرير الفلسطينية) is a Palestinian nationalist coalition that is internationally recognized as the official representative of the Palestinian people; i.e. the globally dispersed population, not just those in the Palestinian territories who are represented by the Palestinian Authority.
See Protocol I and Palestine Liberation Organization
Perfidy
In the context of war, perfidy is a form of deception in which one side promises to act in good faith (such as by raising a flag of truce) with the intention of breaking that promise once the unsuspecting enemy is exposed (such as by coming out of cover to take the "surrendering" prisoners into custody).
Place of worship
A place of worship is a specially designed structure or space where individuals or a group of people such as a congregation come to perform acts of devotion, veneration, or religious study.
See Protocol I and Place of worship
Presidency of Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan's tenure as the 40th president of the United States began with his first inauguration on January 20, 1981, and ended on January 20, 1989.
See Protocol I and Presidency of Ronald Reagan
Prisoner of war
A prisoner of war (POW) is a person who is held captive by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict.
See Protocol I and Prisoner of war
Protocol (diplomacy)
In international politics, protocol is the etiquette of diplomacy and affairs of state.
See Protocol I and Protocol (diplomacy)
Protocol II
Protocol II is a 1977 amendment protocol to the Geneva Conventions relating to the protection of victims of non-international armed conflicts. Protocol I and protocol II are Geneva Conventions, treaties concluded in 1977, treaties concluded in Geneva, treaties entered into force in 1978, treaties extended to Akrotiri and Dhekelia, treaties extended to Anguilla, treaties extended to Aruba, treaties extended to Bermuda, treaties extended to Greenland, treaties extended to Guernsey, treaties extended to Hong Kong, treaties extended to Jersey, treaties extended to Macau, treaties extended to Montserrat, treaties extended to South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, treaties extended to the British Antarctic Territory, treaties extended to the British Indian Ocean Territory, treaties extended to the Cayman Islands, treaties extended to the Falkland Islands, treaties extended to the Faroe Islands, treaties extended to the Isle of Man, treaties extended to the Netherlands Antilles, treaties extended to the Pitcairn Islands, treaties extended to the Turks and Caicos Islands, treaties of Afghanistan, treaties of Algeria, treaties of Antigua and Barbuda, treaties of Argentina, treaties of Armenia, treaties of Australia, treaties of Austria, treaties of Bahrain, treaties of Bangladesh, treaties of Barbados, treaties of Belgium, treaties of Belize, treaties of Bolivia, treaties of Bosnia and Herzegovina, treaties of Botswana, treaties of Brazil, treaties of Brunei, treaties of Burundi, treaties of Cambodia, treaties of Cameroon, treaties of Canada, treaties of Cape Verde, treaties of Chad, treaties of Chile, treaties of Colombia, treaties of Costa Rica, treaties of Croatia, treaties of Cuba, treaties of Cyprus, treaties of Czechoslovakia, treaties of Djibouti, treaties of Dominica, treaties of East Timor, treaties of Ecuador, treaties of Egypt, treaties of El Salvador, treaties of Equatorial Guinea, treaties of Estonia, treaties of Eswatini, treaties of Fiji, treaties of Finland, treaties of France, treaties of Gabon, treaties of Georgia (country), treaties of Germany, treaties of Ghana, treaties of Greece, treaties of Grenada, treaties of Guatemala, treaties of Guinea, treaties of Guinea-Bissau, treaties of Guyana, treaties of Haiti, treaties of Honduras, treaties of Ireland, treaties of Italy, treaties of Ivory Coast, treaties of Jamaica, treaties of Japan, treaties of Jordan, treaties of Kazakhstan, treaties of Kenya, treaties of Kuwait, treaties of Kyrgyzstan, treaties of Laos, treaties of Latvia, treaties of Lebanon, treaties of Liberia, treaties of Liechtenstein, treaties of Lithuania, treaties of Luxembourg, treaties of Madagascar, treaties of Malawi, treaties of Mali, treaties of Malta, treaties of Mauritania, treaties of Mauritius, treaties of Moldova, treaties of Monaco, treaties of Montenegro, treaties of Morocco, treaties of Namibia, treaties of Nauru, treaties of New Zealand, treaties of Nicaragua, treaties of Niger, treaties of Nigeria, treaties of North Macedonia, treaties of Norway, treaties of Oman, treaties of Palau, treaties of Panama, treaties of Paraguay, treaties of Peru, treaties of Poland, treaties of Portugal, treaties of Qatar, treaties of Romania, treaties of Rwanda, treaties of São Tomé and Príncipe, treaties of Saint Kitts and Nevis, treaties of Saint Lucia, treaties of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, treaties of Samoa, treaties of San Marino, treaties of Saudi Arabia, treaties of Senegal, treaties of Serbia and Montenegro, treaties of Seychelles, treaties of Sierra Leone, treaties of Slovakia, treaties of Slovenia, treaties of South Africa, treaties of South Korea, treaties of South Sudan, treaties of Spain, treaties of Suriname, treaties of Sweden, treaties of Switzerland, treaties of Tajikistan, treaties of Tanzania, treaties of Togo, treaties of Tonga, treaties of Trinidad and Tobago, treaties of Tunisia, treaties of Turkmenistan, treaties of Uganda, treaties of Uzbekistan, treaties of Vanuatu, treaties of Venezuela, treaties of Yemen, treaties of Yugoslavia, treaties of Zambia, treaties of Zimbabwe, treaties of the Bahamas, treaties of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, treaties of the Central African Republic, treaties of the Comoros, treaties of the Cook Islands, treaties of the Czech Republic, treaties of the Dominican Republic, treaties of the Federated States of Micronesia, treaties of the Gambia, treaties of the Holy See, treaties of the Hungarian People's Republic, treaties of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, treaties of the Maldives, treaties of the Netherlands, treaties of the People's Republic of Benin, treaties of the People's Republic of Bulgaria, treaties of the People's Republic of China, treaties of the Philippines, treaties of the Republic of the Congo, treaties of the Republic of the Sudan (1985–2011), treaties of the Solomon Islands, treaties of the Soviet Union, treaties of the State of Palestine, treaties of the Transitional Government of Ethiopia, treaties of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, treaties of the United Arab Emirates and treaties of the United Kingdom.
See Protocol I and Protocol II
Protocol III
Protocol III is a 2005 amendment protocol to the Geneva Conventions relating to the Adoption of an Additional Distinctive Emblem. Protocol I and protocol III are Geneva Conventions, treaties concluded in Geneva, treaties extended to Akrotiri and Dhekelia, treaties extended to Anguilla, treaties extended to Aruba, treaties extended to Bermuda, treaties extended to Greenland, treaties extended to Guernsey, treaties extended to Jersey, treaties extended to Montserrat, treaties extended to South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, treaties extended to the British Antarctic Territory, treaties extended to the British Indian Ocean Territory, treaties extended to the British Virgin Islands, treaties extended to the Cayman Islands, treaties extended to the Falkland Islands, treaties extended to the Faroe Islands, treaties extended to the Isle of Man, treaties extended to the Netherlands Antilles, treaties extended to the Pitcairn Islands, treaties extended to the Turks and Caicos Islands, treaties of Argentina, treaties of Armenia, treaties of Australia, treaties of Austria, treaties of Belize, treaties of Brazil, treaties of Canada, treaties of Chile, treaties of Costa Rica, treaties of Croatia, treaties of Cyprus, treaties of East Timor, treaties of El Salvador, treaties of Estonia, treaties of Fiji, treaties of Finland, treaties of France, treaties of Georgia (country), treaties of Germany, treaties of Greece, treaties of Guatemala, treaties of Guyana, treaties of Honduras, treaties of Italy, treaties of Kazakhstan, treaties of Kenya, treaties of Latvia, treaties of Liechtenstein, treaties of Lithuania, treaties of Mexico, treaties of Moldova, treaties of Monaco, treaties of Nauru, treaties of New Zealand, treaties of Nicaragua, treaties of North Macedonia, treaties of Norway, treaties of Panama, treaties of Paraguay, treaties of Poland, treaties of Portugal, treaties of San Marino, treaties of Slovakia, treaties of Slovenia, treaties of South Sudan, treaties of Spain, treaties of Suriname, treaties of Sweden, treaties of Switzerland, treaties of Uganda, treaties of the Cook Islands, treaties of the Czech Republic, treaties of the Dominican Republic, treaties of the Netherlands, treaties of the Philippines, treaties of the State of Palestine and treaties of the United Kingdom.
See Protocol I and Protocol III
Ratification
Ratification is a principal's legal confirmation of an act of its agent.
See Protocol I and Ratification
Ruse de guerre
The French ruse de guerre, sometimes literally translated as ruse of war, is a non-uniform term; generally what is understood by "ruse of war" can be separated into two groups.
See Protocol I and Ruse de guerre
Russian language
Russian is an East Slavic language, spoken primarily in Russia.
See Protocol I and Russian language
Spanish language
Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.
See Protocol I and Spanish language
State Duma
The State Duma is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia.
Surrender (military)
Surrender, in military terms, is the relinquishment of control over territory, combatants, fortifications, ships or armament to another power.
See Protocol I and Surrender (military)
Targeted killing
Targeted killing is a form of assassination carried out by governments outside a judicial procedure or a battlefield.
See Protocol I and Targeted killing
Total war
Total war is a type of warfare that includes any and all (including civilian-associated) resources and infrastructure as legitimate military targets, mobilises all of the resources of society to fight the war, and gives priority to warfare over non-combatant needs.
Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.
United Nations Mercenary Convention
The United Nations Mercenary Convention, officially the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries, is a 2001 United Nations treaty that prohibits the recruitment, training, use, and financing of mercenaries. Protocol I and United Nations Mercenary Convention are treaties of Armenia, treaties of Barbados, treaties of Belgium, treaties of Cameroon, treaties of Costa Rica, treaties of Croatia, treaties of Cuba, treaties of Cyprus, treaties of Ecuador, treaties of Equatorial Guinea, treaties of Georgia (country), treaties of Guinea, treaties of Honduras, treaties of Italy, treaties of Liberia, treaties of Mali, treaties of Mauritania, treaties of Moldova, treaties of New Zealand, treaties of Peru, treaties of Qatar, treaties of Saudi Arabia, treaties of Senegal, treaties of Seychelles, treaties of Suriname, treaties of Syria, treaties of Togo, treaties of Turkmenistan, treaties of Uzbekistan, treaties of Venezuela, treaties of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya and treaties of the Maldives.
See Protocol I and United Nations Mercenary Convention
Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who is the president of Russia.
See Protocol I and Vladimir Putin
War correspondent
A war correspondent is a journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone.
See Protocol I and War correspondent
War crime
A war crime is a violation of the laws of war that gives rise to individual criminal responsibility for actions by combatants in action, such as intentionally killing civilians or intentionally killing prisoners of war, torture, taking hostages, unnecessarily destroying civilian property, deception by perfidy, wartime sexual violence, pillaging, and for any individual that is part of the command structure who orders any attempt to committing mass killings including genocide or ethnic cleansing, the granting of no quarter despite surrender, the conscription of children in the military and flouting the legal distinctions of proportionality and military necessity.
Wars of national liberation
Wars of national liberation, also called wars of independence or wars of liberation, are conflicts fought by nations to gain independence.
See Protocol I and Wars of national liberation
Women in war
Throughout history, women have played diverse roles in times of war, often contributing to the war efforts in various ways.
See Protocol I and Women in war
See also
Geneva Conventions
- Civilian internee
- Competent tribunal
- First Geneva Convention
- Fourth Geneva Convention
- Geneva Convention on Prisoners of War
- Geneva Convention on the Wounded and Sick (1929)
- Geneva Conventions
- Human shield (law)
- International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission
- Jean Pictet
- Johnson v. Eisentrager
- List of parties to the Geneva Conventions
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- Protocol III
- Second Geneva Convention
- Third Geneva Convention
Treaties concluded in 1977
- Bermuda II Agreement
- Budapest Treaty
- Cuba–Haiti Maritime Boundary Agreement
- Cuba–United States Maritime Boundary Agreement
- Environmental Modification Convention
- National Reconciliation (Sudan)
- Nursing Personnel Convention, 1977
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- Torrijos–Carter Treaties
- Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between Spain and Portugal
- United Nations General Assembly Resolution 31/72
- Working Environment (Air Pollution, Noise and Vibration) Convention, 1977
Treaties concluded in Geneva
- Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
- Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
- First Geneva Convention
- Fourth Geneva Convention
- Geneva Accords (1988)
- Geneva Convention on Road Traffic
- Geneva Conventions
- Geneva Protocol
- Geneva Protocol (1924)
- International Opium Convention
- Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- Protocol III
- Second Geneva Convention
- Third Geneva Convention
- WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge
Treaties entered into force in 1978
- American Convention on Human Rights
- Barcelona Convention
- Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Seals
- Cuba–Haiti Maritime Boundary Agreement
- Environmental Modification Convention
- European Convention for the Protection of Animals kept for Farming Purposes
- European Convention on the Legal Status of Children born out of Wedlock
- Italy–Tunisia Delimitation Agreement
- Migrant Workers (Supplementary Provisions) Convention
- Patent Cooperation Treaty
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- TIR Convention
- Torrijos–Carter Treaties
- Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between Spain and Portugal
- Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976
- United Nations General Assembly Resolution 31/72
- Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals
Treaties extended to Akrotiri and Dhekelia
- Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the International Criminal Court
- Chemical Weapons Convention
- Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation
- Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages
- Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims
- Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
- Convention on the Political Rights of Women
- Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons
- Environmental Modification Convention
- Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict
- Hague Evidence Convention
- Hague Hijacking Convention
- Hague Trust Convention
- Hostages Convention
- International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties
- International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
- International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage
- London Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter
- Nitrogen Oxide Protocol
- Ottawa Treaty
- Protection of Diplomats Convention
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- Protocol III
- Ramsar Convention
- Rome Statute
- Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe
- Treaty on Open Skies
- Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
- Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
- Warsaw Convention
Treaties extended to Anguilla
- 1993 United Kingdom–United States Maritime Boundary Treaties
- 1996 France–United Kingdom Maritime Delimitation Agreements
- Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the International Criminal Court
- Berne Convention (1906)
- Chemical Weapons Convention
- Committee Against Torture
- Convention Against Discrimination in Education
- Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons
- Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation
- Convention on Psychotropic Substances
- Convention on the Rights of the Child
- Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons
- Environmental Modification Convention
- European Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Decisions concerning Custody of Children and on Restoration of Custody of Children
- Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
- Hague Evidence Convention
- Hostages Convention
- International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties
- International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage
- International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage
- Merchant Shipping (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1976
- Montreal Protocol
- Ottawa Treaty
- Paid Educational Leave Convention, 1974
- Protection of Diplomats Convention
- Protocol Bringing under International Control Drugs outside the Scope of the Convention of 13 July 1931 for Limiting the Manufacture and Regulating the Distribution of Narcotic Drugs
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- Protocol III
- Rescue Agreement
- Rome Statute
- SOLAS Convention
- Terrorist Financing Convention
- Tokyo Convention
- Treaty of Tlatelolco
- Treaty on Open Skies
- Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- Tripartite Consultation (International Labour Standards) Convention, 1976
- United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
- United Nations Convention Against Torture
- United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime
- United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
- United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement
- Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
- Working Environment (Air Pollution, Noise and Vibration) Convention, 1977
- World Heritage Convention
Treaties extended to Hong Kong
- 1926 Slavery Convention
- Berne Convention
- Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
- Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
- Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation
- Convention for the Suppression of the Circulation of and Traffic in Obscene Publications
- Convention on Biological Diversity
- Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
- Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives
- Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel
- Hague Adoption Convention
- Hostages Convention
- International Convention Against Doping in Sport
- International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage
- International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation
- International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on Ships
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
- International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage
- Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management
- Kyoto Protocol
- Maritime Labour Convention
- Minamata Convention on Mercury
- Montreal Convention
- Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict
- Paris Agreement
- Patent Cooperation Treaty
- Protection of Diplomats Convention
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf
- Protocol on Explosive Remnants of War
- Rotterdam Convention
- Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
- Terrorist Bombings Convention
- Terrorist Financing Convention
- United Nations Convention Against Corruption
- United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime
- United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
- Universal Copyright Convention
- WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
- WIPO Copyright Treaty
- WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty
- Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention
Treaties extended to Macau
- Berne Convention
- Convention Against Discrimination in Education
- Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations
- Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
- Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel
- Environmental Modification Convention
- Hague Adoption Convention
- International Convention Against Doping in Sport
- International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties
- International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage
- International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue
- International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation
- International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on Ships
- International Plant Protection Convention
- Kyoto Protocol
- Labour Administration Convention, 1978
- Minamata Convention on Mercury
- Montreal Convention
- Nuclear Terrorism Convention
- Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict
- Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography
- Paris Agreement
- Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- Protocol on Explosive Remnants of War
- Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children
- Rotterdam Convention
- STCW Convention
- Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
- Terrorist Bombings Convention
- Terrorist Financing Convention
- Treaty of Bern
- United Nations Convention Against Corruption
- United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime
- WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
- Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention
Treaties extended to South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- 1952 Arrest Convention
- Barcelona Convention and Statute on Freedom of Transit
- Barcelona Convention and Statute on the Regime of Navigable Waterways of International Concern
- Biological Weapons Convention
- Chemical Weapons Convention
- Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation
- Convention on Biological Diversity
- Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages
- Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas
- Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims
- Convention on Psychotropic Substances
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
- Convention on the Political Rights of Women
- Convention on the Rights of the Child
- Environmental Modification Convention
- Equality of Treatment (Accident Compensation) Convention, 1925
- First Geneva Convention
- Fourth Geneva Convention
- Hague Evidence Convention
- Hague Hijacking Convention
- Hague Protocol
- Hague Trust Convention
- Hostages Convention
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
- International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage
- Montreal Protocol
- Ottawa Treaty
- Outer Space Treaty
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- Protocol III
- Registration Convention
- Rescue Agreement
- Seabed Arms Control Treaty
- Second Geneva Convention
- Space Liability Convention
- Third Geneva Convention
- Treaty of Tlatelolco
- Treaty on Open Skies
- Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
- United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement
- Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
- Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
- Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
- World Heritage Convention
Treaties extended to the British Antarctic Territory
- Apostille Convention
- Chemical Weapons Convention
- Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation
- Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages
- Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims
- Convention on Psychotropic Substances
- Convention on the Political Rights of Women
- Declaration recognising the Right to a Flag of States having no Sea-coast
- First Geneva Convention
- Fourth Geneva Convention
- Hague Hijacking Convention
- Hague Protocol
- Hague Trust Convention
- Hague–Visby Rules
- Hostages Convention
- International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties
- International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
- International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage
- Montreal Protocol
- Ottawa Treaty
- Outer Space Treaty
- Protection of Diplomats Convention
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- Protocol III
- Second Geneva Convention
- Third Geneva Convention
- United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
- Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
- Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
- Warsaw Convention
Treaties extended to the British Indian Ocean Territory
- CITES
- Chemical Weapons Convention
- Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation
- Convention on Consent to Marriage, Minimum Age for Marriage and Registration of Marriages
- Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
- Convention on the Political Rights of Women
- Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons
- Declaration recognising the Right to a Flag of States having no Sea-coast
- Equality of Treatment (Accident Compensation) Convention, 1925
- Hague Hijacking Convention
- Hostages Convention
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
- International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage
- London Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter
- Montreal Protocol
- Ottawa Treaty
- Outer Space Treaty
- Protection of Diplomats Convention
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- Protocol III
- Ramsar Convention
- Treaty on Open Skies
- United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
- United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement
- Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
- Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
Treaties of Afghanistan
- Afghanistan–Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement
- Apartheid Convention
- Arms Trade Treaty
- Asian-Pacific Postal Union
- Berne Convention
- Cape Town Treaty
- Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
- Convention Against Discrimination in Education
- Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
- Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
- Convention on Cluster Munitions
- Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
- Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Geneva Declaration on Armed Violence and Development
- Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict
- Information Technology Agreement
- Intergovernmental Agreement on Dry Ports
- International Plant Protection Convention
- International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
- Kyoto Protocol
- Nagoya Protocol
- Nuclear Terrorism Convention
- Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Paris Agreement
- Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
- Protocol Bringing under International Control Drugs outside the Scope of the Convention of 13 July 1931 for Limiting the Manufacture and Regulating the Distribution of Narcotic Drugs
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees
- Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children
- Rotterdam Convention
- Siberian Crane Memorandum of Understanding
- Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
- Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
- U.S.–Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement
- UNESCO 1970 Convention
- UNIDROIT Convention on Stolen or Illegally Exported Cultural Objects
- United Nations Convention Against Corruption
- United States–Taliban deal
- Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons) Convention, 1983
- WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
- WIPO Convention
- Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention
Treaties of South Sudan
- Abolition of Forced Labour Convention
- African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
- Charter of the United Nations
- Committee Against Torture
- Comprehensive Peace Agreement
- Convention on Biological Diversity
- Convention on International Civil Aviation
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
- Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Convention on the Rights of the Child
- Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention
- Equal Remuneration Convention
- First Geneva Convention
- Fourth Geneva Convention
- International Plant Protection Convention
- Minimum Age Convention, 1973
- Montreal Protocol
- Optional Protocol on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict
- Optional Protocol on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography
- Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture
- Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
- Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- Ottawa Treaty
- Paris Agreement
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- Protocol III
- Ramsar Convention
- Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949
- Second Geneva Convention
- Terrorist Financing Convention
- Third Geneva Convention
- Treaty of Bern
- United Nations Convention Against Corruption
- United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
- United Nations Convention Against Torture
- United Nations Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime
- United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
- World Heritage Convention
- Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention
Treaties of Zaire
- African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
- African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
- Bamako Convention
- Biological Weapons Convention
- CITES
- Committee Against Torture
- Convention on Biological Diversity
- Convention on Psychotropic Substances
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
- Convention on the Political Rights of Women
- Convention on the Rights of the Child
- First Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
- Geneva Phonograms Convention
- Hague Hijacking Convention
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
- International Tropical Timber Agreement
- Labour Administration Convention, 1978
- London Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter
- Montreal Protocol
- Non-aggression pact of 1979
- Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
- Protection of Diplomats Convention
- Protocol I
- Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees
- Protocol amending the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
- Ramsar Convention
- STCW Convention
- Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
- Social Security (Minimum Standards) Convention, 1952
- Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery
- Termination of Employment Convention, 1982
- Tokyo Convention
- UNESCO 1970 Convention
- United Nations Convention Against Torture
- United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
- Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
- Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals
- Vienna Convention on Road Traffic
- Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
- WIPO Convention
- World Heritage Convention
Treaties of the People's Republic of Benin
- African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
- CITES
- Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
- Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
- Environmental Modification Convention
- Geneva Protocol
- Hague Agreement Concerning the International Deposit of Industrial Designs
- International (Nice) Classification of Goods and Services
- International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage
- International Convention on Load Lines
- International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage
- International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
- MARPOL 73/78
- Migrant Workers (Supplementary Provisions) Convention
- Patent Cooperation Treaty
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- SOLAS Convention
- STCW Convention
- Seabed Arms Control Treaty
- Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
Treaties of the People's Republic of Mozambique
- Abolition of Forced Labour Convention
- African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
- African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
- Brussels Collision Convention
- Brussels Convention on Assistance and Salvage at Sea
- CITES
- Charter of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
- Charter of the United Nations
- Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees
- Convention on International Civil Aviation
- Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention
- Employment Service Convention, 1948
- Equal Remuneration Convention
- First Geneva Convention
- Fourth Geneva Convention
- Geneva Frequency Plan of 1975
- Genocide Convention
- Hague–Visby Rules
- Hours of Work (Commerce and Offices) Convention, 1930
- Hours of Work (Industry) Convention, 1919
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
- Labour Inspection Convention, 1947
- Lusaka Accord
- Nkomati Accord
- Protocol I
- Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees
- STCW Convention
- Second Geneva Convention
- Third Geneva Convention
- Treaty of Bern
- Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
- Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
- Weekly Rest (Industry) Convention, 1921
- Workmen's Compensation (Accidents) Convention, 1925
- Workmen's Compensation (Occupational Diseases) Convention, 1925
Treaties of the Transitional Government of Ethiopia
- Bamako Convention
- Cape Town Treaty
- Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
- Convention on Biological Diversity
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- Montreal Protocol
- Protocol I
- Protocol II
- Protocol amending the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
- Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs
- United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
References
Also known as Additional Protocol I, Geneva Protocol I, Protocol 1.