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Declaration (XIV) Prohibiting the Discharge of Projectiles and Explosives from Balloons. The Hague, 18 October 1907
The undersigned, Plenipotentiaries of the Powers invited to the Second International Peace Conference at The Hague, duly authorized to that…
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Convention (XIII) concerning the Rights and Duties of Neutral Powers in Naval War. The Hague, 18 October 1907
With a view to harmonizing the divergent views which, in the event of naval war, are still held on the…
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Convention (XI) relative to certain Restrictions with regard to the Exercise of the Right of Capture in Naval War. The Hague, 18 October 1907
Recognizing the necessity of more effectively ensuring than hitherto the equitable application of law to the international relations of maritime…
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Convention (X) for the Adaptation to Maritime Warfare of the Principles of the Geneva Convention. The Hague, 18 October 1907
Animated alike by the desire to diminish, as far as depends on them, the inevitable evils of war; And wishing…
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Convention (IX) concerning Bombardment by Naval Forces in Time of War. The Hague, 18 October 1907
Animated by the desire to realize the wish expressed by the first Peace Conference respecting the bombardment by naval forces…
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Convention (VIII) relative to the Laying of Automatic Submarine Contact Mines. The Hague, 18 October 1907
Inspired by the principle of the freedom of sea routes, the common highway of all nations; Seeing that, although the…
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Convention (VII) relating to the Conversion of Merchant Ships into War-Ships. The Hague, 18 October 1907
Whereas it is desirable, in view of the incorporation in time of war of merchant ships in the fighting fleet,…
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Convention (VI) relating to the Status of Enemy Merchant Ships at the Outbreak of Hostilities. The Hague, 18 October 1907
Anxious to ensure the security of international commerce against the surprises of war, and wishing, in accordance with modern practice,…
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Convention (V) respecting the Rights and Duties of Neutral Powers and Persons in Case of War on Land. The Hague, 18 October 1907
With a view to laying down more clearly the rights and duties of neutral Powers in case of war on…
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Convention (IV) respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land and its annex: Regulations concerning the Laws and Customs of War on Land. The Hague, 18 October 1907
Seeing that while seeking means to preserve peace and prevent armed conflicts between nations, it is likewise necessary to bear…
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Declaration (IV,3) concerning Expanding Bullets. The Hague, 29 July 1899
The undersigned, Plenipotentiaries of the Powers represented at the International Peace Conference at The Hague, duly authorized to that effect…
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Declaration (IV,2) concerning Asphyxiating Gases. The Hague, 29 July 1899
The undersigned, Plenipotentiaries of the Powers represented at the International Peace Conference at The Hague, duly authorized to that effect…
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Declaration (IV,1), to Prohibit, for the Term of Five Years, the Launching of Projectiles and Explosives from Balloons, and Other Methods of Similar Nature. The Hague, 29 July 1899
The undersigned, Plenipotentiaries of the Powers represented at the International Peace Conference at The Hague, duly authorized to that effect…
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Convention (III) for the Adaptation to Maritime Warfare of the Principles of the Geneva Convention of 22 August 1864. The Hague, 29 July 1899
Alike animated by the desire to diminish, as far as depends on them the evils inseparable from warfare, and wishing…
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