Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1939 |
Number: | 24 - 2 |
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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: | Cemil Bilsel |
Gender: | M |
Profession: | Professor of International Law. Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration |
University: | Istanbul University |
City: | Istanbul |
Country: | TURKEY (TR) |
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