Efforts Toward Disarmament

Archive Report

The Preparatory Commission for the Disarmament Conference, established by the Council of the League of Nations in December, 1925, will hold its sixth plenary session at Geneva beginning April 15, 1929. No meeting of this body has been held since March, 1928, but-in spite of the lapse of more than a year-there is a widespread belief that the forthcoming session may prove premature.

The task of the Preparatory. Commission, as its full title indicates, is to prepare the way for that general conference of all the naval and military powers which the League of Nations has been endeavoring since its inception to bring about. The technical preliminaries have already been worked over in almost superfluous detail, The technical perfection of the preparation, however, can lead ...

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