"AGGRESSOR" DEFINED
AFTER WEEKS OF LABOUR
CONFERENCE ACCEPTS
LONDON, May 23. After weeks of labour, the Security Committee of the Disarmament Conferences has defined the meaning of "aggressor," says the Geneva correspondent of the British United Press. An aggressor is a State which, firstly, declares war on another/State; secondly, undertakes armed invasion •with ov without a declaration of war into another's territory; thirdly, makes a land, naval, or air attack on vessels lor aircraft; fourthly, conducts naval blockade; fifthly, supports armed bands invading another State. \The draft adds that an aggressor cannot be justified on the grounds of internal condition or the international conduct of another State. The draft proposes the establishmet of a commission to investigate aggression on the scene of the trouble, with powers to decide hy a majority vote.
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Evening Post, Issue 122, 26 May 1933, Page 7
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