Tribute to Paul Ruegger

Ambassador Paul Ruegger, who died in Florence on 9 August 1988 at the age of 91, was President of the International Committee of the Red Cross from 1948 to 1955 and continued to be an active member of the Committee from 1955 to 1973. Following his retirement to Florence in 1973 he still took a close interest in day-to-day international events, in particular those concerning the ICRC, of which he remained an honorary member.

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Tribute to Paul Ruegger author:

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The President of the Swiss Confederation at the ICRC author:

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New member co-opted at the ICRC author:

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Africa—Asia—Latin America—Middle East author:

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Activities of National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies: The Red Cross of Benin - Its Development Strategy author:

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Courses and Seminars for the National Societies: First-aid experts from African National Societies hold seminar author:

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Courses and Seminars for the National Societies: Training course for dissemination officers of Portuguese-speaking National Societies author:

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Accession to the Protocols of the Republic of Liberia author:

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Title article - 10-1988 author: María Teresa Dutli

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Title article - 10-1988 author: Eugène P. Dénéréaz

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Title article - 10-1988 author: Jacques Meurant

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News and Reviews author:

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