First assembly of the League of Nations is held in Paris

The first assembly of the League of Nations convened in Paris on 16 January 1920, initiating an era of international cooperation aimed at maintaining peace

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Publisted at 7:33 AM, Thu Jan 16th, 2025

On 16 January 1920, the first assembly of the League of Nations was held in Paris, marking a significant milestone in international diplomacy.

This historic gathering, convened in the aftermath of World War I, sought to foster global cooperation and prevent future conflicts through dialogue and collective security.

Representatives from over 40 countries assembled to discuss various international issues, setting the stage for what would become the world's first intergovernmental organisation dedicated to maintaining peace.

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