Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize |
Year: | 1925 |
Number: | 27 - 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: | The Danish Inter-Parliamentary Group (Laust Moltesen) |
Profession: | Member of parliament |
City: | Copenhagen |
Country: | DENMARK (DK) |
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Comments: |
Moltesen made the nomination on behalf of the Danish Inter-Parliamentary Group.
The Inter-Parliamentary Union was on the short list, but no new evaluation was requested. |
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