1. As a result, a conference was held at Geneva and representatives from seventeen states were present.
    并专为此事在日内瓦召集了会议，与会成员有来自十七个国家的代表。

2. In 1864 a treaty — The Convention of Geneva — was signed and the Red Cross came into being.
    1864年，一项协议——日内瓦公约得以签署，红十字会诞生了。