The Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928

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The Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928 was signed with wide international acclaim as it was seen as a major breakthrough in international cooperation and efforts to prevent war. The pact, also known as the Pact of Paris, renounced the use of war and called for peaceful settlement of disputes between nations. It was signed by 62 countries, including major powers such as the United States, France, Britain, and Japan. It did not create an alliance between any countries or establish trade embargoes.