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Geneva Protocol

Title

Geneva Protocol

Impact

Major influence on international relations • Shifted military strategies • Highlighted importance of compliance and verification

Year signed

1850

Key provisions

Bans development of biological weapons • Prohibits stockpiling of biological weapons • Bars use of biological weapons in warfare • Allows for research and defense against biological weapons

Subject matter

Biological weapons

Place of signing

Geneva, Switzerland

Participating countries

Various nations

Geneva Protocol