Editing Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 (section)

==Hague Convention of 1899==
The 1899 conference led to the adoption of three major treaties and three declarations:
* The Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes established the [[Permanent Court of Arbitration]], which provided a forum for resolving disputes between states without resorting to war.
* The Convention with respect to the Laws and Customs of War on Land established comprehensive laws for land warfare.
* The Convention for the Adaptation to Maritime Warfare of the Principles of the Geneva Convention of 1864 aimed to apply the principles of the [[Geneva Convention]] to naval warfare.

Additionally, declarations were made regarding the prohibition of launching projectiles and explosives from balloons, the use of asphyxiating gas, and the use of expanding bullets.