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What set of treaties forms the core of modern International Humanitarian Law?
- The Paris Agreement
- The Treaty of Versailles
- The Geneva Conventions
- The UN Charter
Answer
C. The Geneva Conventions
Solution
The four Geneva Conventions of 1949 form the foundation of modern IHL.
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