1972 Convention on the Prohibition of Bacteriological Weapons and their Destruction

31-01-2003 Legal Fact Sheet

Fact sheet describing the obligations of States regarding the national implementation of the norms contained in this particular instrument of international humanitarian law.

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1972 Convention on the Prohibition of Bacteriological Weapons and their Destruction

31-01-2003 Legal Fact Sheet

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