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Interventions in international meetings
2007

29 - 31 August 2007

Second Commonwealth Red Cross and Red Crescent International Humanitarian Law Conference

At the 2nd Commonwealth Red Cross and Red Crescent Conference on International Humanitarian Law in Wellington New Zealand from 29 to 31 August 2007 over 150 delegates from Commonwealth governments, Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies, and national IHL committees, cam together to share ideas and experiences on IHL issues.

See the slides of the IHFFC presentation by Col. Charles Garraway.

2006

23 - 24 November 2006

Fifth session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court

Read the Statement by Professor Ghalib Djilali, President of the Commission at the 5th session of the Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, on 23 - 24 November 2006.

18 October 2006

Informal Meeting of the 6th Committee of the United Nations General Assembly

Read the Statement by Professor Michael Bothe, Vice-President of the Commission at an informal Meeting of the 6th Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, on 18 October 2006 in New York.

2003

2 - 6 December 2003

28th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent in Geneva

The 28th International Conference brought together the 190 States Parties to the Geneva Conventions, the 179 Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies, the International Committee of the Red Cross, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and a number of observers to discuss issues of common humanitarian concern relating to the theme of protecting human dignity.

Read the intervention in the plenary by Sir Kenneth Keith.

11 - 12 September 2003

Improving compliance with International Humanitarian Law (Proceedings of the Bruges Colloquium)

Read the speech from Dr. Elzbieta Mikos-Skuza "How can existing IHL mechanisms be better used?".

19 -21 February 2003

International Conference of Governmental and Non-Governmental Experts: The Missing

An international conference convened by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) took place in Geneva on action to clarify the fate of people missing as a result of armed conflict and internal violence and to support their families.

The conference brought about a heightened awareness of this tragedy and provided a renewed impetus for efforts that need to be made by all those responsible for addressing the problem of the missing and their families. It brought together over 350 governmental and non-governmental experts from more than 90 countries, including representatives of families of the missing.

The International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission was represented by Dr. Roger Dubouloz

1998

15 June-17 July 1998

United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court, Rome

The Commission was invited to participate as an observer in the Rome Conference. It was represented by Messrs M. R. Dubouloz and E. Kussbach.
Read the Intervention by the Commission.