In 1920, the League of Nations met in Paris to begin a new era of global peace
Following the devastation of the First World War, representatives from the world's leading powers gathered in Paris to launch a bold experiment in collective security and international cooperation.
On January 16, 1920, the League of Nations convened its first council meeting at the Quai d'Orsay, marking a revolutionary shift in how countries resolved disputes. Born from the ashes of World War I, this organization was the first of its kind, designed specifically to prevent future conflicts through open diplomacy rather than secret treaties.
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