The Paris Peace Conference, an international conference organized by the victors of the World War I, was held from January 18 to 21, 1919 for the purpose of negotiating peace treaties between the Allied and Associated Powers and their former enemies. [1] This conference lays the foundations for
Multiple treaties were prepared at this conference, including for
- Palestine (Faisal-Weizmann Agreement [1], January 3, 1919), [also 1917 Balfor declaration]
- Germany (Treaty of Versailles, June 28, 1919)
- Austria (Treaty of Saint-Germain, September 10, 1919)
- Bulgaria (Treaty of Neuilly, November 27, 1919)
- Hungary (Treaty of Trianon, June 4, 1920) former Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
- Ottoman Empire (Treaty of Sèvres, 10 August 1920)
The decision to create the League of Nations and the approval of its Charter (constitution) also took place during this conference, this (powerless) body was linked to all treaties. The League held its first meeting in London on January 10, 1920.