Geneva Protocol legal definition of Geneva Protocol. Geneva Protocol synonyms by the Free Online Law Dictionary.

A brief summary; the minutes of a meeting; the etiquette of diplomacy.

Protocol refers to a summarized document or the minutes of a meeting that are initialed by the parties present to indicate the accuracy of the document or minutes.

Protocol is a section of the department of state that is responsible for advising the government, the president, the vice president, and the Secretary of State on matters of diplomatic procedure governed by law or international custom and practice. Protocol is the method of officially ranking or receiving government officials.

PROTOCOL, civil law, international law. A record or register. Among the Romans, protocollunt was a writing at the head of the first page of the paper used by the notaries or tabellions. Nov. 44.
2. In France the minutes of notarial acts were formerly transcribed on registers, which were called protocols. Toull. Dr. Civ. Fr. liv. 3, t. 3, c. 6, s. 1, n. 413.
3. By the German law it signifies the minutes of any transaction. Eneye. Amer. Protocol. In the latter sense the word has of late been received into international law. Ibid.

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So in 1925, most of the world's countries signed the Geneva Protocol, banning the use of chemical weapons. The great war: during World War I, soldiers faced a terrifying weapon ... by Aguilera, Carolina / Junior Scholastic These bodies could likewise facilitate and encourage those States still with official reservations to the 1925 Geneva Protocol (3) prohibiting the use in war of chemical and biological weapons, such as retaining a "right" of retaliatory use of biological weapons, to withdraw them. Combating biological weapons by Crowley, Michael / UN Chronicle In 1972, nearly half a century after the 1925 Geneva Protocol banned the use of biological weapons, international delegates began signing the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC), all international treaty that further bans their development and possession, except for "prophylactic, protective, or peaceful purposes. The power of prevention: strengthening the BTWC. (Spheres of ... by Schmidt, Charles W. / Environmental Health Perspectives More results

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So in 1925, most of the world's countries signed the Geneva Protocol, banning the use of chemical weapons.

The great war: during World War I, soldiers faced a terrifying weapon ... by Aguilera, Carolina / Junior Scholastic

These bodies could likewise facilitate and encourage those States still with official reservations to the 1925 Geneva Protocol (3) prohibiting the use in war of chemical and biological weapons, such as retaining a "right" of retaliatory use of biological weapons, to withdraw them.

Combating biological weapons by Crowley, Michael / UN Chronicle

In 1972, nearly half a century after the 1925 Geneva Protocol banned the use of biological weapons, international delegates began signing the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC), all international treaty that further bans their development and possession, except for "prophylactic, protective, or peaceful purposes.

The power of prevention: strengthening the BTWC. (Spheres of ... by Schmidt, Charles W. / Environmental Health Perspectives

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