Disarmament Commission of the League of Nations

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The Disarmament Commission of the League of Nations was a key interwar body tasked with negotiating and promoting international arms reduction and preventing future conflicts through disarmament agreements.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf League of Nations organ
intergovernmental organization body
aimedAt collective security
international arms reduction
prevention of future conflicts
composedOf representatives of member states
cooperatedWith League of Nations Permanent Advisory Commission on Military, Naval and Air Questions NERFINISHED
League of Nations Secretariat NERFINISHED
member state military experts
createdBy League of Nations Assembly NERFINISHED
dissolvedWith dissolution of the League of Nations
field disarmament
international relations
international security
hasRole arms control body
disarmament negotiation body
policy advisory body
historicalContext failure of collective security in the 1930s
rise of revisionist powers in the 1930s
influencedBy Versailles system NERFINISHED
aftermath of World War I
interwar peace movement
language English
French
legacy development of norms on arms limitation
precedent for later UN disarmament commissions
legalBasis Covenant of the League of Nations NERFINISHED
locatedIn Geneva
Switzerland
mandate draft disarmament conventions
monitor implementation of disarmament obligations
negotiate disarmament agreements
promote arms limitation
operatedInPeriod between World War I and World War II
interwar period
partOf League of Nations NERFINISHED
reportsTo League of Nations Assembly NERFINISHED
League of Nations Council NERFINISHED
succeededBy United Nations disarmament machinery NERFINISHED
usedInstrument draft conventions
multilateral conferences
technical and military expert committees
workedOn air armaments reduction
arms transparency measures
general disarmament
land armaments reduction
limitations on offensive weapons
naval armaments reduction
regulation of military expenditures

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League of Nations committee structure hasNotableCommittee Disarmament Commission of the League of Nations