14 October 1950United Nations, New York, sitting (from left to right): Mr. John P. Chang, (Korea); Mr. Jean Price-Mars (Haiti); Mr. Nasrollah Entezam (Iran), President of the General Assembly; Mr. Jean Chauvel (France); and Mr. Ruben Esquivel De La Guardia (Costa Rica), the representatives of four states who ratified the Convention on 14 October 1950. Standing (from left to right): Mr. Ivan Kerno, Assistant Secretary-General for the Department of Legal Affairs; Mr. Trygve Lie, Secretary-General of the United Nations; Mr. Manuel A. Fournier Acuna (Costa Rica); and Mr. Raphael Lemkin..
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