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30th INtERNAtIONAL cONfERENcE Of thE RED cROSS AND RED cREScENt geneva 2007 REPORT OF THE 30TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT INCLUDING THE SUMMARY REPORT OF THE 2007 COUNCIL OF DELEGATES Prepared by the International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies Geneva 23–30 November 2007 International Conference Centre Geneva (CICG) TABLE OF CONTENTS RESULTS OF THE MEETINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT MOVEMENT 1 1.1 RESOLUTIONS OF THE 2007 COUNCIL OF DELEGATES................................................................ . 9 1.1.1. Work.of.the.Standing.Commission.of.the.Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent............................ . 9 1.1.2. Towards.the.implementation.of.the.Memorandum.of.Understanding.and.. the.Agreement.on.Operational.Arrangements.signed.between.the.Palestine.. Red.Crescent.Society.and.the.Magen.David.Adom.in.Israel................................................ . 10 1.1.3. Specifc.nature.of.the.International.Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent.Movement.. in.action.and.partnership.and.the.role.of.National.Societies.as.auxiliaries.to.. the.public.authorities.in.the.humanitarian.feld..................................................................... . 10 1.1.4. Restoring.Family.Links.Strategy.(and.Implementation.Plan).. for.the.International.Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent.Movement.(2008-2018)...................... . 11 1.1.5. International.migration............................................................................................................. . 35 1.1.6. Implementation.of.the.Seville.Agreement............................................................................... . 36 1.1.7. Strategy.for.the.International.Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent.Movement............................. . 37 1.1.8. International.humanitarian.law.and.cluster.munitions......................................................... . 38 1.1.9. Agenda.and.programme.of.the.30th.International.Conference.. of.the.Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent.......................................................................................... . 39 1.1.10.Proposal.of.persons.to.fll.posts.at.the.30th.International.Conference.. of.the.Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent.......................................................................................... . 39 1.2 RESOLUTIONS OF THE 30TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT........................................................................................ . 41 1.2.1. Resolution.1.and.the.Declaration.“Together.for.humanity”................................................. . 41 1.2.2. Specifc.nature.of.the.International.Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent.Movement.. in.action.and.partnership.and.the.role.of.National.Societies.as.auxiliaries.to.. the.public.authorities.in.the.humanitarian.feld..................................................................... . 44 1.2.3. Reafrmation.and.implementation.of.international.humanitarian.law:.. Preserving.human.life.and.dignity.in.armed.confict............................................................ . 46 1.2.4. Adoption.of.the.Guidelines.for.the.Domestic.Facilitation.and.Regulation.of.. International.Disaster.Relief.and.Initial.Recovery.Assistance.............................................. . 49 1.2.5. Follow-up.of.the.Memorandum.of.Understanding.of.28.November.2005.. between.the.Palestine.Red.Crescent.Society.and.the.Magen.David.Adom.in.Israel......... . 58 1.2.6. Date.and.place.of.the.International.Conference.. of.the.Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent.in.2011............................................................................ . 58 3 30th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent LIST OF DELEGATES 2 2.1 MEMBERS OF THE CONFERENCE....................................................................................................... . 59 2.2 STANDING COMMISSION OF THE RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT......................................... 1. 11 2.3 OBSERVERS............................................................................................................................................. 1. 13 2.3.1. National.Societies.pending.recognition.and.admission........................................................ 1. 13 2.3.2. Entities.and.organizations.that.participated.as.observers..................................................... 1. 13 2.4 GUESTS ................................................................................................................................................... 1. 21 2.4.1. Guest.speakers............................................................................................................................ 1. 21 2.4.2. Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent..................................................................................................... 1. 22 2.4.3. Other.guests................................................................................................................................ 1. 22 4 Table of contents 2007 COUNCIL OF DELEGATES 3 3.1 CONVOCATION...................................................................................................................................... 1. 23 3.2 AGENDA.................................................................................................................................................. 1. 25 3.3 CHAIRMANSHIP OF THE COUNCIL OF DELEGATES....................................................................... 1. 27 3.4 SUMMARY RECORD.............................................................................................................................. 1. 29 3.4.1. OPENING.SESSION.AND.FIRST.PLENARY.MEETING................................................... 1. 29 Opening session –. Address.by.Mr.Mohammed.Al-Hadid,.Chairman.of.the.Standing.Commission. Item 1 – Elections, agenda and procedural matters –. Opening.of.the.meeting.by.the.Chairman.of.the.Standing.Commission.of.the.. Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent –. Election.of.the.Chairman,.Vice-Chairman.and.Secretaries.of.the.Council.of.. Delegates –. Adoption.of.the.Agenda Item 2 – Work of the Standing Commission of the Red Cross and Red Crescent –. Report.by.the.Chairman.of.the.Standing.Commission. –. Towards.the.implementation.of.the.Memorandum.of.Understanding.and.the. Agreement.on.Operational.Arrangements.signed.between.the.Palestine.Red.. Crescent.Society.and.the.Magen.David.Adom.in.Israel.. –. Oral.report.by.Mr.Pär.Stenbäck,.Independent.Monitor Item 3 – Specifc nature of the Red Cross and Red Crescent – a way to a privileged / unique relationship and efective partnerships between States and the components of the Movement Item 4 – Restoring Family Links 3.4.2. AWARD.OF.THE.HENRY.DUNANT.MEDAL.................................................................... 1. 44 3.4.3. SECOND.PLENARY.MEETING............................................................................................. 1. 47 Item 5 – Migration Item 2 (continued) – Work of the Standing Commission of the Red Cross and Red Crescent –. Towards.the.implementation.of.the.Memorandum.of.Understanding.and.the. Agreement.on.Operational.Arrangements.signed.between.the.Palestine.Red.. Crescent.Society.and.the.Magen.David.Adom.in.Israel Item 6 – Supplementary Measures of the Seville Agreement Item 7 – Strategy for the Movement 7.1.Implementation.of.the.Strategy.for.the.Movement. 7.2.Study.on.operational.and.commercial.and.other.non-operational.issues.. involving.the.use.of.the.emblems.(Action.10). 7.3.Review.of.National.Society.statutes.(Action.3). Item 8 – Weapons and international humanitarian law Item 9 – Report on the Empress Shôken Fund Item 10 – Statutory tasks of the 30th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent 3.5 LIST OF DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED TO THE COUNCIL OF DELEGATES...................................... 1. 65 5 30th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent 30TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT 4 4.1 CONVOCATION...................................................................................................................................... 1. 67 4.2 AGENDA AND PROGRAMME.............................................................................................................. 1. 69 4.2.1. Agenda......................................................................................................................................... 1. 69 4.2.2. Programme.of.workshops.and.side.events.............................................................................. 1. 74 4.3 CONFERENCE OFFICIALS..................................................................................................................... 1. 77 4.3.1.. Chairmanship.of.the.Conference............................................................................................. 1. 77 4.3.2.. Chairmanship.of.the.Conference’s.subsidiary.bodies............................................................ 1. 77 4.3.3.. Bureau.of.the.Conference.......................................................................................................... 1. 77 4.4 OPENING CEREMONY........................................................................................................................... 1. 79 4.4.1. Opening.show............................................................................................................................. 1. 79 4.4.2. Welcoming.address.by.Mr.Mohammed.Al-Hadid,.. Chairman.of.the.Standing.Commission.................................................................................. 1. 79 4.4.3. Address.by.Ms.Micheline.Calmy-Rey,.President.of.the.Swiss.Confederation................... 1. 82 4.4.4. Reading.of.the.Movement’s.Fundamental.Principles.by.volunteers.. from.the.Geneva.branch.of.the.Swiss.Red.Cross.................................................................... 1. 84 4.5 FIRST PLENARY MEETING.................................................................................................................... 1. 87 4.5.1. Opening.of.the.First.Plenary.Meeting.by.Mr.Mohammed.Al-Hadid,.. Chairman.of.the.Standing.Commission.................................................................................. 1. 87 4.5.2. Election.of.the.Chairman,.Vice-Chairman,.Secretary-General,.. Assistant.Secretaries-General.and.other.ofcers.of.the.Conference.................................... 1. 87 4.5.3. Organization.of.work:.agenda.and.programme,.procedure.for.adopting.. the.resolutions.of.the.Conference............................................................................................. 1. 88 4.5.4. Keynote.address.by.the.President.of.the.International.Committee.. of.the.Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent.......................................................................................... 1. 90 4.5.5. Keynote.address.by.Mr.Juan.Manuel.Suárez.del.Toro.Rivero,.. President.of.the.International.Federation.of.Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent.Societies........ 1. 94 4.5.6. Collaborative.action.and.partnerships.to.address.humanitarian.challenges...................... 1. 96 4.6 SECOND PLENARY MEETING.............................................................................................................. 2. 15 4.6.1. Conference.programme.(continued):.Workshops,.side.events,.pledges,... procedure.for.electing.the.members.of.the.Standing.Commission..................................... 2. 15 4.6.2. Collaborative.action.and.partnerships.to.address.humanitarian.challenges.. (continued).................................................................................................................................. 2. 16 –. summary.of.the.panel’s.presentations –. general.debate.on.partnerships.to.address.the.humanitarian.consequences. of.environmental.degradation,.international.migration,.violence.in.urban.. settings.and.emergent.and.recurrent.diseases 6 Table of contents 4.7 COMMISSIONS....................................................................................................................................... 2. 99 4.7.1. Commission.A:.Te.specifc.nature.of.the.Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent.. Movement.in.action.and.partnerships.and.the.role.of.National.Societies.. as.auxiliaries.to.the.public.authorities.in.the.humanitarian.feld......................................... 2. 99 4.7.2. Commission.B:.Reafrmation.and.implementation.of.international.. humanitarian.law:.Preserving.human.life.and.dignity.in.armed.confict........................... 2. 99 4.7.3. Commission.C:.Strengthening.the.legal.framework.for.international.. response.to.disasters................................................................................................................... 3. 00 4.8 THIRD PLENARY MEETING.................................................................................................................. 3. 01 4.8.1. Election.of.the.members.of.the.Standing.Commission......................................................... 3. 01 4.8.2. Follow-up.to.previous.Conferences......................................................................................... 3. 04 –. 29th.International.Conference.of.the.Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent.. and.follow-up.to.the.implementation.of.the.Memorandum.of.Understanding.. of.28.November.2005.between.the.Palestine.Red.Crescent.Society.and.the.. Magen.David.Adom.in.Israel:.Adoption.of.a.resolution –. 28th.International.Conference.of.the.Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent:.. Implementation.of.the.Declaration.and.Agenda.for.Humanitarian.. Action.and.of.the.pledges 4.8.3. Collaborative.action.and.partnerships.to.address.humanitarian.challenges.. (continued).................................................................................................................................. 3. 17 –. Report.on.the.general.debate 4.8.4. Te.specifc.nature.of.the.Red.Cross.and.Red.Crescent.Movement.in.action.. and.partnerships.and.the.role.of.National.Societies.as.auxiliaries.to.the.public.. authorities.in.the.humanitarian.feld....................................................................................... 3. 19 –. Report.on.the.work.of.Commission.A 4.8.5. Reafrmation.and.implementation.of.international.humanitarian.law:.. Preserving.human.life.and.dignity.in.armed.confict............................................................ 3. 23 –. Report.on.the.work.of.Commission.B 4.8.6. Strengthening.the.legal.framework.for.international.response.to.disasters....................... 3. 25 –. Report.on.the.work.of.Commission.C 4.8.7. Election.of.the.members.of.the.Standing.Commission.(continued):.. Proclamation.of.results.............................................................................................................. 3. 27 4.9 FOURTH PLENARY MEETING.............................................................................................................. 3. 29 4.9.1. Overview.of.workshops............................................................................................................. 3. 29 4.9.2. Overview.of.pledges................................................................................................................... 3. 31 4.9.3. Report.of.the.Drafing.Committee........................................................................................... 3. 33 4.9.4. Adoption.of.the.resolutions.of.the.Conference...................................................................... 3. 35 4.9.5. Closing.of.the.Conference......................................................................................................... 3. 36 4.10 LIST OF PLEDGES................................................................................................................................... 3. 39 4.11 LIST OF DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED TO THE CONFERENCE........................................................... 3. 43 7 30th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent FIFTEENTH SESSION OF THE STANDING COMMISSION OF THE RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT 5 ................................................................................................................................................................... 3. 45 8

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