DEFINITE MOVE
TO RENOUNCE WAR NOTE FROM UNITED STATES TO OREaT POWERS fluted Pre-.s Atssoeiation- Pa P.lecirie 't'eie;-;r:i|>h- Copyright Australian Press Association (Received 14th April. 8.55 a.m.) WASHINGTON. .13th April. Oespiiu French opposition to a sweeping unqualified renunciation of war, the United States to-day proposed that the six great world Powers and cither interested governments join in a treaty for ever outlawing war of every description as amongst. themselves. This proposal is embodied in a Note. copies ol' which were simultaneously delivered by the American Ambassador to the Foreign Offices in London. Berlin. Pome, and Tbkio.
Accompanying tfie. communication was ,-i preliminary draft pact-, ''.representing in a general way the form of treaty which the (Jovernment of the United States is prepared to sign." The brief draft is a. simple declaration whereby the signatories would condemn recourse to war for the solution of international controversies and renounce it- as an instrument- of national pulicy in their relations lo one another.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19280414.2.83
Bibliographic details
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 14 April 1928, Page 7
Word Count
160DEFINITE MOVE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 14 April 1928, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Nelson Evening Mail. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.