Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Peace Prize
Year:1925
Number:27 - 2
 
Nominee:
Name: The Inter-Parliamentary Union
City:Geneva
Country:SWITZERLAND (CH)
 
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.
 
Nominator:
Name: The Danish Inter-Parliamentary Group (Laust Moltesen)
Profession:Member of parliament
City:Copenhagen
Country:DENMARK (DK)
 
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.