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  1. The revolutionary committee's leaders left across Lake Geneva, and in June 1782 formal banishment was enacted against 21 prominent supporters. A larger selection, some 500, departed from the city. A group of leading exiles settled first at Neuchâtel. They were expelled later in the year, as disruptive, through the influence of Frederick the Great.

  2. The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade is a multi-national trade treaty. It has been updated in a series of global trade negotiations consisting of nine rounds between 1947 and 1995. Its role in international trade was largely succeeded in 1995 by the World Trade Organization . During the 1940s, the United States sought to establish a set ...

  3. Geneva Declaration (1918) The Geneva Declaration, Geneva Agreement, or Geneva Pact [a] was a statement of political agreement on the provisional political system in the future union of the South Slavs living in the territories of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire and Kingdom of Serbia. It was agreed by Serbian Prime Minister Nikola Pašić on ...

  4. The International Organization for Standardization ( ISO / ˈaɪsoʊ / [3]) is an independent, non-governmental, international standard development organization composed of representatives from the national standards organizations of member countries. [4] Membership requirements are given in Article 3 of the ISO Statutes.

  5. The Geneva Summit of 1985 was a Cold War -era meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. It was held on November 19 and 20, 1985, between U.S. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev. The two leaders met for the first time to hold talks on international diplomatic relations and the arms race .

  6. v. t. e. A legitimate military target is an object, structure, individual, or entity that is considered to be a valid target for attack by belligerent forces according to the law of war during an armed conflict .

  7. The Geneva Conference (28 October – 14 December 1976) took place in Geneva, Switzerland during the Rhodesian Bush War.Held under British mediation, its participants were the unrecognised government of Rhodesia, led by Ian Smith, and a number of rival Rhodesian black nationalist parties: the African National Council, led by Bishop Abel Muzorewa; the Front for the Liberation of Zimbabwe, led ...

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