The 1989 United Nations Convention prohibiting the recruitment, use, financing and training of mercenaries.
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- Omissions
- The convention entered into force on 20 October 2001.
- The convention was adopted at the 72nd plenary meeting of the UN General Assembly.
- Sources
- PrimaryOHCHR - International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of MercenariesInternational Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries adopted 4 December 1989; prohibits recruitment, use, financing and training of mercenaries
- PrimaryUnited Nations Treaty Collection - International Convention Against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of MercenariesInternational Convention Against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries adopted in New York on 4 December 1989; entered into force 20 October 2001
- PrimaryICRC IHL Treaties Database - Convention on Mercenaries, 1989International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries adopted 4 December 1989
- TertiaryWikipedia - United Nations Mercenary ConventionUN treaty adopted 4 December 1989 at the 72nd plenary meeting that prohibits recruitment, training, use, and financing of mercenaries