IRRC No. 258

Cornelio Sommaruga takes office as ICRC President Tribute to Alexandre Hay

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The new President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mr. Cornelio Sommaruga, took office on 7 May 1987. The official handover took place the previous day during the ICRC's meeting in Assembly.

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Cornelio Sommaruga takes office as ICRC President Tribute to Alexandre Hay author:

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Two new members of the ICRC author:

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Africa — Latin America — Asia — Europe — Middle East author:

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Death of Mr. Henrik Beer author:

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Message from Mr. Cornelio Sommaruga to mark 8 May, World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day 1987 author:

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Meeting of the Standing Commission of the Red Cross and Red Crescent author:

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Thirty-first award of the Florence Nightingale Medal author: Cornelio Sommaruga

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Declaration by the Kingdom of Belgium author:

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The Republic of Iceland ratifies the Protocols author:

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Seminars and Colloquium on International Humanitarian Law author:

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States party to the Protocols of 8 June 1977 as at 8 June 1987 author:

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Title article - 06-1987 author: Bruno Zimmermann

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