IRRC No. 151

Reaffirmation and Development of International Humanitarian Law Applicable in Armed Conflicts: Draft Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions – Brief Summary

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Abstract
As announced previously, the ICRC has drafted two Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949. These drafts are to be the basic working documents of the Diplomatic Conference to be held in Geneva from 20 February to 29 March 1974, and to which all signatories of the Conventions have been invited.

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