126 Helsinki 1992 (40) Emphasize the importance of preventing situations that may result in mass flows of refugees and displaced persons and stress the need to identify and address the root causes of displacement and involuntary migration; (41) Recognize the need for international co-operation in dealing with mass flows of refugees and displaced persons; (42) Recognize that displacement is often a result of violations of CSCE commitments, including those relating to the Human Dimension; (43) Reaffirm the importance of existing international standards and instruments related to the protection of and assistance to refugees and will consider acceding to the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the Protocol, if they have not already done so; (44) Recognize the importance of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the International Committee of the Red Cross, as well as of non-governmental organizations involved in relief work, for the protection of and assistance to refugees and displaced persons; (45) Welcome and support unilateral, bilateral and multilateral efforts to ensure protection of and assistance to refugees and displaced persons with the aim of finding durable solutions; (…) International humanitarian law The participating States (47) Recall that international humanitarian law is based upon the inherent dignity of the human person; (48) Will in all circumstances respect and ensure respect for international humanitarian law including the protection of the civilian population; (49) Recall that those who violate international humanitarian law are held personally accountable; (50) Acknowledge the essential role of the International Committee of the Red Cross in promoting the implementation and development of international humanitarian law, including the Geneva Conventions and their relevant Protocols; (51) Reaffirm their commitment to extend full support to the International Committee of the Red Cross, as well as to the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, and to the United Nations organizations, particularly in times of armed conflict, respect their protective emblems, prevent the misuse of these emblems and, as appropriate, exert all efforts to ensure access to the areas concerned; (52) Commit themselves to fulfilling their obligation to teach and disseminate information about their obligations under international humanitarian law.