Word: pacts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...spite of official denials, a rumor continued to spread that Viscount Ki-kujiro Ishii, now Japanese Ambassador to France, and cosignatory with ex-Secretary of State Robert Lansing to the famed Lansing-Ishii pact,* was to succeed smiling Ambassador Masanao Hanihara at Washington...
Mongolian independence was guaranteed by Russia in 1912 and in 1913 a Chino-Russian pact recognized the autonomy of the country, but under Chinese sovereignty. The Russian revolution of 1917, however, brought swarms of Bolsheviki into the country and the Hutuktu was forced in 1919 to petition China for the cancelation of Mongolia's independence...
...Amendments. The chief changes proposed in the statute of the Court were: 1) that hereafter judges should be elected to the Court, not by the Assembly and Council of the League of Nations, but by exactly similar bodies made up from the signatories of the Court pact; 2) that in the Assembly of the Signatories (as opposed to the Assembly of the League) the various Dominions and States within the British empire should not have separate votes, but cast one united vote; 3) that the Court should be open to "all States recognized by treaty or diplomatic relations with...
...Power Pact of Washington, or whether it still remains in force...
France, who recently approved the annexation of Bessarabia by Rumania, and who was reported to have concluded a military pact with her, has stated that she will not aid the Rumanians against Russia unless some Balkan country will give military assistance in case of Russian aggression in Bessarabia...