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Signing of the Peace Pact in Paris, August 1928
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Signing of the Peace Pact in Paris, August 1928
Signing of the Peace Pact in Paris, August 1928 - The Kellogg-Briand Pact, or Pact of Paris, officially named the General Treaty for Renunciation of War as an Instrument of National Policy.
1928
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Agreement Briand Instrument Kellogg Negotiation Pact Peace Policy Sepia Signature Signing Treaty 1928 Renunciation
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This evocative sepia-toned photograph captures a pivotal moment in international history: the signing of the Peace Pact in Paris, August 1928. Known as the Kellogg-Briand Pact or the Pact of Paris, this groundbreaking treaty marked a significant shift in global diplomacy. The treaty, officially named the General Treaty for Renunciation of War as an Instrument of National Policy, was a multilateral agreement signed by 62 nations, including the United States and the United Kingdom, pledging to renounce war as a means of settling disputes between nations. The room is filled with a sense of solemnity and determination as diplomats and dignitaries gather around the long table, poised to sign the historic document. The signing of the Peace Pact represented a collective commitment to peace and cooperation among nations, and is considered a precursor to the establishment of the United Nations decades later. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the potential for diplomacy and international cooperation in resolving conflicts and fostering peace.
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