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World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day 1991: Joint Message of the League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and the International Committee of the Red Cross

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 January 2010

Extract

That is the slogan of this year's World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day, which is being celebrated throughout the world today, 8 May, the anniversary of the birth of our Movement's founder, Henry Dunant. Today also marks the culminating point of the World Campaign for the Protection of Victims of War.

Type
Protection of Victims of War
Copyright
Copyright © International Committee of the Red Cross 1991

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References

* This message has been recorded by:

Mr. Cornelio Sommaruga, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (speaking in French, German and Italian);

Dr. Mario Villarroel Lander, President of the League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (speaking in Spanish);

Mr. Pär Stenbäck, Secretary General of the League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (speaking in English);

Dr. Ahmad Abu-Goura, Chairman of the Standing Commission of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (speaking in Arabic);

The recording (on 7 1/2 reel tape or cassette) can be obtained from the Press Division of the International Committee of the Red Cross.