Word: covenanters
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Article X. A resolution affecting Article X was passed by the Assembly of the League by 26 votes to four. The resolution stated that the Council of the League should take account of the "special conditions" of all States when it recommends application of military measures against a nation transgressing...
Although not directly connected with the Italo-Greek dispute, by virtue of assigning settlement to the Council of Ambassadors, the Council of the League of Nations held a "stormy" debate on Italy's defiant attitude to the League. In the final analysis nothing was said, the debate resolving itself...
The Belgrade Government, after taking stock of Italy's position in the Italo-Greek dispute, refused to ratify the agreement. After many rumors relative to YugoSlavia's proclivity for warfare, she finally filed the Treaty of Rapallo and the Convention of Santa Margherita with the League of Nations in accordance...
Signor Salandra, Italian representative of the Council of the League, declined to permit* the League to intervene in the Italo-Greek rumpus, stating that it was incompetent to do so. Among the number of protests at this attitude, the speech of Lord Robert Cecil was significant. He cited Articles X...
* Both parties must agree to arbitrate before the League can act, except when Article XVI Is Invoked against a nation which resorts to war in defiance of the Covenant; then the remaining members can exert pressure against that nation.