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Ramsar Convention
...erve those that remain through wise use and management. The parties to the convention, which include more than 170 countries as of the last update, commit to wor The main objective of the Ramsar Convention is the conservation and wise use of wetlands by national action and interna

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Basel Convention
'''Basel Convention‏‎''' ...less developed countries. It is named after Basel, Switzerland, where the convention was opened for signature on 22 March 1989.

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Geneva Convention
'''Geneva Convention''' is a series of international treaties that dictate the treatment of woun ...the lack of care for wounded soldiers during the Battle of Solferino. The convention established the [[International Committee of the Red Cross]] and set the gr

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Naming convention
'''Naming convention''' refers to a set of rules or guidelines used for creating names for entit ...after the first is capitalized (e.g., myVariableName), and the snake_case convention, where words are separated by underscores (e.g., my_variable_name).

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SOLAS Convention
...itanic]] disaster, but the most current version in force is the 1974 SOLAS Convention, which was adopted on 1 November 1974 and entered into force on 25 May 1980 ...concept of amendments entering into force on a set schedule, allowing the convention to be updated without requiring a new agreement to be negotiated and signed

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Vienna Convention
- the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of April 18, 1961, entered into force with respect

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Third Geneva Convention
...eft]] '''The Third Geneva Convention''', officially known as the '''Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War''', is a key component of [[i The Third Geneva Convention comprises a series of articles that define who is considered a prisoner of

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Genocide Convention
...s been ratified by a significant number of countries around the world. The convention establishes genocide as a crime under international law, irrespective of wh ...the first [[United Nations]] instrument to codify genocide as a crime. The convention's definition of genocide is found in Article II, which describes genocide a

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Unemployment Convention
...aimed at establishing a set of standards for addressing unemployment. The convention was adopted at the 21st International Labour Conference in 1938. ...he rights and responsibilities of nations in relation to unemployment. The convention is one of the eight fundamental conventions of the ILO, which together form

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London Convention

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Constitutional Convention
'''Constitutional Convention''' refers to a gathering for the purpose of writing a new [[constitution]] ...which resulted in the creation of the [[United States Constitution]]. This convention was called in response to the perceived inadequacy of the [[Articles of Con

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Tattoo convention
'''Tattoo Convention''' A '''tattoo convention''' is a gathering and exhibition for tattoo enthusiasts, artists, vendors,

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Annapolis Convention
'''Annapolis Convention''' ...n''' was a meeting held in [[Annapolis, Maryland]], in September 1786. The convention was officially titled the '''Meeting of Commissioners to Remedy Defects of

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Rotterdam Convention
'''Rotterdam Convention‏‎''' ...esponsibilities in relation to the importation of hazardous chemicals. The convention was adopted on 10th September 1998 in [[Rotterdam]], Netherlands, and came

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Fayetteville Convention
...that took place in [[Fayetteville, North Carolina]] in the year 1789. The convention was held to deliberate on the ratification of the [[United States Constitut The [[Philadelphia Convention]] of 1787 had resulted in the drafting of the United States Constitution. H

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Hillsborough Convention
...gathering that took place in [[Hillsborough, North Carolina]] in 1788. The convention was convened to deliberate on the [[United States Constitution]] that had b ...in each state. The Hillsborough Convention was North Carolina's ratifying convention.

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First Aid Convention Europe
...international cooperation in the field of emergency medical response. The convention is not only a competition but also a platform for exchanging best practices ...orum for first aid practitioners across Europe to come together. The first convention was held with the goal of improving the standards of first aid provided by

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Virginia Ratifying Convention
...onvention of delegates from [[Virginia]] in the United States in 1788. The convention met from June 2 to June 27 in [[Richmond, Virginia]], to debate and decide ..., with the aim of revising the [[Articles of Confederation]]. Instead, the convention proposed a new constitution that would give much more power to the central

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Hague Adoption Convention
..., [[Netherlands]]. It entered into force on 1 May 1995. The Hague Adoption Convention seeks to protect children and their families against the risks of illegal, ...at safeguards children before, during, and after the adoption process. The Convention emphasizes that international adoptions should be made as a last resort, pr

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Southern Baptist Convention
...Convention in the Oval Office, Oct. 11, 2006|thumb]] '''Southern Baptist Convention''' (SBC) is a [[Christian denomination]] that is the largest [[Baptist]] or The Southern Baptist Convention was formed when Baptists in the southern United States split from the [[Ame

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Annapolis Convention
'''Annapolis Convention''' ...n''' was a meeting held in [[Annapolis, Maryland]], in September 1786. The convention was officially titled the '''Meeting of Commissioners to Remedy Defects of

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Occupational Safety and Health Convention, 1981
...orking environment,... In 2002, an additional protocol was adopted to this convention[[Category:Dictionary of medicine]].

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Virginia Ratifying Convention
...onvention of delegates from [[Virginia]] in the United States in 1788. The convention met from June 2 to June 27 in [[Richmond, Virginia]], to debate and decide ..., with the aim of revising the [[Articles of Confederation]]. Instead, the convention proposed a new constitution that would give much more power to the central

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Adolf Lande
...Drugs. He also wrote the Commentary of both the Single Convention and the Convention on Psychotropic Substances. These documents are crucial to the interpretati

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Central Authority
...o discharge the duties imposed on the entity; and (C) in the case of a non-Convention country, the foreign ministry or other appropriate authority of such countr

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Food and Canning Workers' Union
...Food and Catering Convention, 1946 is an International Labour Organization Convention. It was established in 1946, with the preamble stating: Having decided upon

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Convention on Psychotropic Substances
...[barbiturate]], [[benzodiazepine]], and [[hallucinogen]] among others. The Convention was opened for signature on 21 February 1971 in [[Vienna]] and came into fo ...tropics, hence the need for the Convention on Psychotropic Substances. The Convention introduced controls over a number of synthetic drugs according to their abu

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Convention for the Suppression of the Illicit Traffic in Dangerous Drugs
...at it might have to weaken its own controls to comply with the treaty. The Convention therefore had little effect, although it was the first treaty to make certa

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Rotterdam Convention
'''Rotterdam Convention‏‎''' ...esponsibilities in relation to the importation of hazardous chemicals. The convention was adopted on 10th September 1998 in [[Rotterdam]], Netherlands, and came

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Bulletin on Narcotics
...e 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances <br>* The 1988 United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances.

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Basel Convention
'''Basel Convention‏‎''' ...less developed countries. It is named after Basel, Switzerland, where the convention was opened for signature on 22 March 1989.

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Constitutional Convention
'''Constitutional Convention''' refers to a gathering for the purpose of writing a new [[constitution]] ...which resulted in the creation of the [[United States Constitution]]. This convention was called in response to the perceived inadequacy of the [[Articles of Con

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Drug control treaties
...ure and Regulating the Distribution of Narcotic Drugs]] in 1931, and the [[Convention for the Suppression of the Illicit Traffic in Dangerous Drugs]] in 1936. ...[Convention on Psychotropic Substances]] of 1971, and the [[United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances]] of

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Fayetteville Convention
...that took place in [[Fayetteville, North Carolina]] in the year 1789. The convention was held to deliberate on the ratification of the [[United States Constitut The [[Philadelphia Convention]] of 1787 had resulted in the drafting of the United States Constitution. H

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Unemployment Convention
...aimed at establishing a set of standards for addressing unemployment. The convention was adopted at the 21st International Labour Conference in 1938. ...he rights and responsibilities of nations in relation to unemployment. The convention is one of the eight fundamental conventions of the ILO, which together form

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Conventions
#REDIRECT [[Convention]]

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Hillsborough Convention
...gathering that took place in [[Hillsborough, North Carolina]] in 1788. The convention was convened to deliberate on the [[United States Constitution]] that had b ...in each state. The Hillsborough Convention was North Carolina's ratifying convention.

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International Convention Against Doping in Sport
...Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization]] (UNESCO) in 2005. The convention is aimed at preventing and combating [[doping]] in [[sport]], with a partic ...g concerns about the use of performance-enhancing substances in sport. The convention was adopted by UNESCO on 19 October 2005 and came into force on 1 February

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Hague Convention on Hospital Ships
...ablished to provide protection for hospital ships during times of war. The convention was first adopted in The Hague, Netherlands, in 1907, and has since been ra ...recked military personnel, are not targeted during military conflicts. The convention stipulates that hospital ships should be clearly marked and lit, so they ca

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Working Environment (Air Pollution, Noise And Vibration) Convention, 1977
...abor Organization]] (ILO) [[Convention]] that was established in 1977. The Convention aims to protect workers from hazardous working environments, specifically f ...pted by the International Labor Conference at its sixty-third session. The Convention was established to promote the development of occupational safety and healt

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