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Conference of Nyon

Great Britain · Government / National. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1937Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1937

Robert Anthony Eden Avon, 1st9 September 1937

Nyon · Government / National Coalition

Italy & Germany refuse to attend the conference, Eden promises to keep them informed

Robert Anthony Eden Avon, 1st10 September 1937

Nyon · Government / National Coalition

Mediterranean Powers discuss protection of shipping during the Spanish Civil War

Robert Anthony Eden Avon, 1st11 September 1937

Nyon · Government / National Coalition

The Eastern countries will patrol their own shores. 9 powers agree Britain & France will patrol Mediterranean trade with 60 destroyers

Robert Anthony Eden Avon, 1st14 September 1937

Nyon · Government / National Coalition

The Nyon powers sign decisions agreed at the conference, without Mussolini. Proposes submarine patrols to protect neutral vessels off Spain, France & Spain agree

Names involved

Robert Anthony Eden Avon, 1st

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