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ADDRESSES OF NATIONAL SOCIETIES AFGHANISTAN — Afghan Red Crescent, Puli ETHIOPIA — Ethiopian Red Cross, Ras Desta Artan, Kabul. Damtew Avenue, Addis Ababa. PEOPLE'S SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA FIJI — Fiji Red Cross Society, 193 Rodwell Road. — Albanian Red Cross, 35, Rruga e Barrika- P.O. Box 569, Suva. davet, Tirana FINLAND - Finnish Red Cross, Tehtaankatu 1 A, ALGERIA (Democratic and People's Republic) Box 168, 00141 Helsinki 14/IS. — Algerian Red Crescent Society, 15 bis, Bou- FRANCE — French Red Cross, 17 rue Quentin levard Mohamed V, Algiers. Bauchart, F-75384 Paris CEDEX 08. ARGENTINA — Argentine Red Cross, H. Yrigoyen GAMBIA — The Gambia Red Cross Society, P.O. 2068, 1089 Buenos Aires. Box 472, Banjul. AUSTRALIA — Australian Red Cross, 122 Flinders GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC — German Street, Melbourne 3000. Red Cross in the German Democratic Republic, AUSTRIA — Austrian Red Cross, 3 Gusshaus- Kaitzerstrasse 2, DDR 801 Dresden 1. strasse, Postfach 39, Vienna 4. GERMANY, FEDERAL REPUBLICOF—German BAHAMAS — Bahamas Red Cross Society, P.O. Red Cross in the Federal Republic of Germany, Box N 91, Nassau. Friedrich-Ebert-Allee 71, 5300, Bonn 1, Postfach BAHRAIN — Bahrain Red Crescent Society, (D.B.R.). P.O. Box 882, Manama. GHANA — Ghana Red Cross, National Head- BANGLADESH — Bangladesh Red Cross Society, quarters, Ministries Annex A3, P.O. Box 835, 34, Bangabandhu Avenue, Dacca 2. Accra. PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BENIN — Red Cross GREECE — Hellenic Red Cross, rue Lycavittou 1, of Benin, B.P. 1, Porto Novo. Athens 135. BELGIUM — Belgian Red Cross, 98 Chauss6e GUATEMALA — Guatemalan Red Cross, 3« Calle de Vleurgat, 1050 Brussels. 8-40, Zona 1, Ciudad de Guatemala. BOLIVIA — Bolivian Red Cross, Avenida Simon GUYANA — Guyana Red Cross, P.O. Box 351, Bolivar, 1515, La Paz. Eve Leary, Georgetown. BOTSWANA — Botswana Red Cross Society, HAITI — Haiti Red Cross, Place des Nations Unies, Independence Avenue, P.O. Box 485, Gaborone. B.P. 1337, Port-au-Prince. BRAZIL — Brazilian Red Cross, Praca Cruz HONDURAS — Honduran Red Cross, 1» Avenida Vermelha 10-12, Rio de Janeiro. entre 3a y 4a Calles, N° 313, Comayaguela, D.C. BULGARIA — Bulgarian Red Cross, 1, Boul. HUNGARY — Hungarian Red Cross, V. Arany Biruzov, Sofia 27. Janos utca 31, Budapest V. Mail Add.: 1367 BURMA (Socialist Republic of the Union of) — Budapest 5, Pf. 249. Burma Red Cross, 42 Strand Road, Red Cross ICELAND — Icelandic Red Cross, Noatiini 21, Building, Rangoon. Reykjavik. BURUNDI — Red Cross Society of Burundi, rue INDIA — Indian Red Cross, 1 Red Cross Road, du Marche 3, P.O. Box 324, Bujumbura. New Delhi 110001. CAMEROON — Cameroon Red Cross Society, INDONESIA — Indonesian Red Cross, Jalan rue Henry-Dunant, P.O.B. 631, Yaounde". Abdul Muis 66, P.O. Box 2009, Djakarta. CANADA — Canadian Red Cross, 95 Wellesley IRAN'— Iranian Red Lion and Sun Society, Av. Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4Y 1H6. Villa, Carrefour Takhti Djamchid, Teheran. CENTRAL AFRICAN EMPIRE — Central African IRAQ — Iraqi Red Crescent, Al-Mansour, Baghdad. Red Cross, B.P. 1428, Bangui. IRELAND — Irish Red Cross, 16 Merrion Square, CHILE — Chilean Red Cross, Avenida Santa Dublin 2. Maria 0150, Correo 21, Casilla 246V., Santiago. ITALY — Italian Red Cross, 12 via Toscana, Rome. CHINA — Red Cross Society of China, 22 Kanmien IVORY COAST — Ivory Coast Red Cross Society, Hutung, Peking, E. B.P. 1244, Abidjan. COLOMBIA — Colombian Red Cross, Carrera JAMAICA — Jamaica Red Cross Society, 76 Arnold 7a, 34-65, Apartado nacional 1110, Bogotd D.E. Road, Kingston 5. JAPAN—-Japanese Red Cross, 1-3 Shiba-Daimon 1- CONGO, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF THE — Croix- chome, Minato-Ku, Tokyo 105. Rouge Congolaise, place de la Paix, Brazzaville. JORDAN — Jordan National Red Crescent Society, COSTA RICA — Costa Rican Red Cross, Calle 14, P.O. Box 10 001, Amman. Avenida 8, Apartado 1025, San Josi. KENYA — Kenya Red Cross Society, St. John's CUBA — Cuban Red Cross, Calle 23 201 esq. Gate, P.O. Box 40712, Nairobi. N. Vedado, Havana. KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC CZECHOSLOVAKIA — Czechoslovak Red Cross, OF — Red Cross Society of the Democratic Thunovska 18, 118 04 Prague 1. People's Republic of Korea, Pyongyang. DENMARK — Danish Red Cross, Ny Vestergade KOREA, REPUBLIC OF — The Republic of Korea 17, DK-1741 Copenhagen K. National Red Cross, 32-3Ka Nam San-Dong, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC — Dominican Red Seoul. Cross, Apartado Postal 1293, Santo Domingo. KUWAIT — Kuwait Red Crescent Society, P.O. ECUADOR — Ecuadorian Red Cross, Calle de Box 1350, Kuwait. la Cruz Roja y Avenida Colombia, 118, Quito. LAO PEOPLES' DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC — EGYPT (Arab Republic of) — Egyptian Red Lao Red Cross, P.B. 650, Vientiane. Crescent Society, 34 rue Ramses, Cairo. LEBANON — Lebanese Red Cross, rue Spears, EL SALVADOR — El Salvador Red Cross, 3a Beirut. Avenida Norte y 3a Calle Poniente, San Sal- LESOTHO — Lesotho Red Cross Society, P.O. Downloadedvador, fromC.A .https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.33.14Box, on366 29, SepMaseru. 2021 at 17:08:43, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0020860400087106 LIBERIA — Liberian National Red Cross, National SAUDI ARABIA — Saudi Arabian Red Crescent, Headquarters, 107 Lynch Street, P.O. Box 226, Riyadh. Monrovia. SENEGAL — Senegalese Red Cross Society, Bd LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA — Libyan Arab Franklin-Roosevelt, P.O.B. 299, Dakar. Red Crescent, P.O. Box 541, Benghazi. SIERRA LEONE — Sierra Leone Red Cross LIECHTENSTEIN — Liechtenstein Red Cross, Vaduz. Society, 6A Liverpool Street, P.O.B. 427, LUXEMBOURG — Luxembourg Red Cross, Pare Freetown. de la Ville, C.P. 404, Luxembourg. SINGAPORE — Singapore Red Cross Society, MALAGASY REPUBLIC — Red Cross Society of 15 Penang Lane, Singapore 9. the Malagasy Republic, rue Clemenceau, P.O. SOMALI REPUBLIC — Somali Red Crescent Box 1168, Antananarivo. Society, P.O. Box 937, Mogadishu. MALAWI — Malawi Red Cross, Hall Road, Blantyre (P.O. Box 30080, Chichiri, Blantyre 3). SOUTH AFRICA — South African Red Cross, MALAYSIA — Malaysian Red Crescent Society, Cor. Kruis & Market Streets, P.O.B. 8726, 519 Jalan Belfield, Kuala Lumpur 08-03. Johannesburg 2001. MALI — Mali Red Cross, B.P. 280, Bamakcr- SPAIN — Spanish Red Cross, Eduardo Dato 16, MAURITANIA — Mauritanian Red Crescent Madrid 10. Society. B.P. 344, Avenue Gamal Abdel Nasser, SRI LANKA — Sri Lanka Red Cross Society, Nouakchott. 106 Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo 7. MAURITIUS — Mauritius Red Cross, Ste The>ese SUDAN — Sudanese Red Crescent, P.O. Box 235, Street, Curepipe. MEXICO — Mexican Red Cross, Avenida Ejercito Khartoum. Nacional n» 1032, Mexico 10 D.F. SWEDEN — Swedish Red Cross, Fack, S-104 40 MONACO — Red Cross of Monaco, 27 boul. de Stockholm 14. Suisse, Monte Carlo. SWITZERLAND — Swiss Red Cross, Tauben- MONGOLIA — Red Cross Society of the Mongolian strasse 8, B.P. 2699, 3001 Berne. People's Republic, Central Post Office, Post SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC — Syrian Red Box 537, Ulan Bator. Crescent, Bd Mahdi Ben Barake, Damascus. MOROCCO — Moroccan Red Crescent, B.P. TANZANIA — Tanzania Red Cross Society, 189, Rabat. NEPAL — Nepal Red Cross Society, Tahachal, Upanga Road, P.O.B. 1133, Dar es Salaam. P.B. 217, Kathmandu. THAILAND — Thai Red Cross Society, Paribatra NETHERLANDS — Netherlands Red Cross, Building, Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, 27 Prinsessegracht, The Hague. Bangkok. NEW ZEALAND — New Zealand Red Cross, TOGO — Togolese Red Cross Society, 51 rue Boko Red Cross House, 14 Hill Street, Wellington 1. (P.O. Box 12-140, Wellington North.) Soga, P.O. Box 655, Lomi. NICARAGUA — Nicaraguan Red Cross, D.N. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO — Trinidad and Apartado 3279, Managua. Tobago Red Cross Society, Wrightson Road NIGER — Red Cross Society of Niger, B.P. 386, West, P.O. Box 357, Port of Spain, Trinidad, Niamey. West Indies. TUNISIA — Tunisian Red Crescent, 19 rue d"Angle- NIGERIA — Nigerian Red Cross Society, Eko Aketa Close, off St. Gregory Rd., P.O. Box 764, terre, Tunis. Lagos. TURKEY — Turkish Red Crescent, Yenisehir, NORWAY — Norwegian Red Cross, Parkveien Ankara. 33b, Oslo. Mail Add.: Postboks 7034 H-Oslo 3. UGANDA — Uganda Red Cross, Nabunya Road, PAKISTAN — Pakistan Red Crescent Society, P.O. Box 494, Kampala. National Headquarters, 169, Sarwar Road, UNITED KINGDOM — British Red Cross, 9 Rawalpindi. Grosvenor Crescent, London, SWIX 7EJ. PANAMA — Panamanian Red Cross, Apartado UPPER VOLTA — Upper Volta Red Ci,oss, P.O.B. Postal 668, Zona 1, Panamd. 340, Ouagadougou. PARAGUAY — Paraguayan Red Cross, Brasil 216, URUGUAY — Uruguayan Red Cross, Avenida 8 Asuncion. de Octubre 2990, Montevideo. PERU — Peruvian Red Cross, Jiron Chancay 881, Lima. U.S.A. — American National Red Cross, 17th and PHILIPPINES — Philippine National Red Cross, D Streets, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20006. 860 United Nations Avenue, P.O.B. 280, U.S.S.R. — Alliance of Red Cross and Red Crescent Manila 2801. Societies, I. Tcheremushkinskii proezd 5, POLAND — Polish Red Cross, Mokotowska 14, Moscow 117036. Warsaw. VENEZUELA — Venezuelan Red Cross, Avenida PORTUGAL — Portuguese Red Cross, Jardim 9 Andres Bello No. 4, Apart. 3185, Caracas. Abril, 1 a 5, Lisbon 3. VIET NAM, SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF — ROMANIA — Red Cross of the Socialist Republic Red Cross of Viet Nam, 68 rue Ba-Trieu, Hanoi. of Romania, Strada Biserica Amzei 29, Bucarest. YUGOSLAVIA — Red Cross of Yugoslavia, SAN MARINO — San Marino Red Cross, Palais Simina ulica broj 19, Belgrade. Downloadedgouvernemental from https://www.cambridge.org/core, San Marino. 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