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  2. 1954 Geneva Conference - Wikipedia

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    On 18 February 1954, at the Berlin Conference, participants agreed that "the problem of restoring peace in Indochina will also be discussed at the Conference [on the Korean question] to which representatives of the United States, France, the United Kingdom, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the Chinese People's Republic and other interested states will be invited."

  3. Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons

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    On 26 April 1954, ECOSOC adopted a Resolution to convene a Conference of Plenipotentiaries to "regulate and improve the status of stateless persons by an international agreement". The ensuing Conference adopted the Convention on 28 September 1954. The Convention entered into force on 6 June 1960.

  4. List of parties to the Geneva Conventions - Wikipedia

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    1954 1991 1991 2009 1992 Portugal: 1961 1992 1992 2014 1994 Qatar: 1975 1988 2005 — 1991 Romania: 1954 1990 1990 2015 1995 Russia: 1954 1989 1989 S 1989: Conventions I–IV and Protocols I and II ratified as the Soviet Union. Declaration under Article 90 of Protocol 1 withdrawn in 2019. [34] [35] Rwanda: 1964 1984 1984 — 1993 Saint Kitts ...

  5. Geneva Conventions - Wikipedia

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    A facsimile of the signature-and-seals page of The 1864 Geneva Convention, which established humane rules of war. The original document in single pages, 1864 [1]. The Geneva Conventions are international humanitarian laws consisting of four treaties and three additional protocols that establish international legal standards for humanitarian treatment in war.

  6. 1954 in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    A map of North and South Vietnam after the Geneva Accords of 1954. Ho Chi Minh, President of North Vietnam. In a last ditch effort to defeat the Viet Minh, the French had fortified a remote outpost in northwestern Vietnam named Điện Biên Phủ with the objective of inducing the Viet Minh to attack and then utilizing superior French ...

  7. Battle of Dien Bien Phu - Wikipedia

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    The Geneva Conference opened on 8 May 1954, [110] the day after the surrender of the garrison. The resulting agreement in July partitioned Vietnam into two zones: communist North Vietnam and the State of Vietnam, which opposed the agreement, [111] to the south.

  8. Israel violated global child rights treaty in Gaza, UN ...

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    GENEVA (Reuters) -A U.N. committee on Thursday accused Israel of severe breaches of a global treaty protecting children's rights, saying its military actions in Gaza had a catastrophic impact on ...

  9. War in Vietnam (1954–1959) - Wikipedia

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    The 1954 to 1959 phase of the Vietnam War was the era of the two nations. Coming after the First Indochina War, this period resulted in the military defeat of the French, a 1954 Geneva meeting that partitioned Vietnam into North and South, and the French withdrawal from Vietnam (see First Indochina War), leaving the Republic of Vietnam regime fighting a communist insurgency with USA aid.