DRC WILL SUPPORT ADDITIONAL GENEVA PROTOCOL

C O N F I D E N T I A L KINSHASA 001941 SIPDIS E.O. 12958: DECL: 10/10/2015 TAGS: AORC PHUM PREF PREL IS SZ CG ICRC SUBJECT: DRC WILL SUPPORT ADDITIONAL GENEVA PROTOCOL REF: STATE 206948 Classified By: PolOff CBrown, reasons 1.4 b/d. ¶1. (C) PolOff delivered November 23 reftel demarche to Tharcisse Kambala, director of the International Organization Division of the DRC's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Kambala said the GDRC would vote in favor of adopting the Third Additional Protocol to the Geneva Conventions and welcomed Magen David Adom's inclusion into the International Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement. DOUGHERTY