Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1938 |
Number: | 39 - 1 |
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Nominee:
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Name: | The Inter-Parliamentary Union |
City: | Geneva |
Country: | SWITZERLAND (CH) |
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Motivation: | The Inter-Parliamentary Union promoted peace and contributed to the development and enforcement of international law and arbitration. The Union organized annual inter-parliamentary conferences to discuss possible solutions to international problems that could be handled by the League of Nations. It promoted parliamentary control of foreign affairs and reduction of armaments. |
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Nominator:
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Name: | Hans Wehberg |
Gender: | M |
Year, Birth: | 1885 |
Year, Death: | 1962 |
Profession: | Member of the Institute of International Law. Member of the Commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau. |
City: | Düsseldorf |
Country: | GERMANY (DE) |
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