Protection of the wounded and sick, medical personnel and humanitarian personnel in armed conflict 2016, para. 7
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Paragraph text
Stressing that identification of medical personnel and humanitarian personnel exclusively engaged in medical duties, their means of transport and equipment, as well as hospitals and other medical facilities may enhance their protection, and in this regard, recalling also the obligations, in situations of armed conflict, pertaining to the use and the protection of the distinctive emblems under the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and where applicable, their Additional Protocols,
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
United Nations Security Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
N.A.
Year
2016
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
UNSC resolution, Protection of the wounded and sick, medical personnel and humanitarian personnel in armed conflict (2016), S/RES/2286, PP 7.