40th Year
WHEREAS, it has been deemed necessary to disseminate and to enhance the implementation of the Geneva Conventions to which Ethiopia is a party, and the principles formulated
WHEREAS, the existence in Ethiopia of an organization, which renders promptly the necessary humanitarian assistance to all those who are wounded in the battlefield and to the victims of man - made and natural disasters without discrimin ation as to race, colour, nationality, sex, religion, political
mote mutual understanding, cooperation, friendship and lasting peace among all men, is beneficial to its people ;
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Proclamation No. 194 of 1980
Red Cross Society
PROCLAMATION No. 194 OF 1980
REVISED CHARTER
OF THE
WHEREAS, the Ethiopian Red Cross Society, founded in 1935, is a party to the International Red Cross and a member of the League of the Red Cross Societies ;
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WHEREAS, it is necessary to extend the structure of the Society as far as possible down to the Kebele level, and encourage mass participation with the view to strengthen the
WHEREAS, having considered the petition by the So
the revision of the Charter, that had been granted to the
NOW, THEREFORE, in accordance with Article 5 (6) of the Redefinition of the Powers and Responsibilities of the Provisional Military Administrative Council and the Council of Ministers Proclamation, it is hereby proclaimed as follows: