Moscow Protocol of 1929
Moscow Protocol of 1929
an agreement on putting into effect ahead of schedule the Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928) on the renunciation of war as an instrument of national policy.
The Moscow Protocol was signed in Moscow on Feb. 9, 1929, by the USSR, Poland, Rumania, Estonia, and Latvia. Open for the signature of any state, it was later signed by Turkey (Feb. 27, 1929), Iran (Apr. 3, 1929), and Lithuania (Apr. 5, 1929). The Soviet Union was the initiator of the signing of the Moscow Protocol.
PUBLICATIONS
Izvestia, Jan. 1 and Feb. 10, 1929.Martens, G. de. Nouveau Recueil général de traités, series 3, vol. 23. Edited by H. Triepel. London, 1931. Pages 327–29.