International Federation of Red Cross

Details

Name :

International Federation of Red Cross

Address  :

Red Crescent Societies
P.O. Box 372

Town  :

Geneva 19

State  :

Geneva

Country  :

SWITZERLAND

Post Code:

CH-1211

Phone  :

41 22 730 42 22

Fax  :

41 22 733 03 95

Web URL  :


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