“The League is dead,” Robert Cecil solemnly declared on April 18, 1946, addressing delegates from 34 countries at the League of Nations headquarters in Geneva.

Occupying an impressive amount of land near the Conservatory and Botanical Garden Geneva, the Palace of Nations was constructed in the 1930s as the headquarters for the now defunct League of Nations.

Since 1945 the UN operated out of temporary headquarters in Lake Success, New York, but the Organization also met at the old League of Nations seat in Geneva and at the Palais Chaillot in Paris ...

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks ...

It was the League of Nations, an ambitious entity established 100 years ago this month that asked its member states to ensure one another’s security and national interests.

There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations at its headquarters in New York and at ...

He did, however, make sure the League of Nations was an inextricable part of the final agreement. He hoped that once the League was established, it could rectify the treaty's many shortcomings.

T he Secretariat of the League of Nations reluctantly made public, last week, a note dated one month previous in which the Brazilian Government of Premier Octavio Mangabeira reaffirmed Brazil’s ...

GENEVA -- The League of Nations assembled today amid the ringing of bells, the more than 100 delegates attending the sessions representing 42 states and over half the world's population. M.

When the League's Assembly first met, it had just over 40 founding members. Over time, a total of 63 nations joined, though no more than 60 were members at any given time.