Central American Peace Conference

Central American Peace Conference

The Central American Peace Conference was a meeting of five Central American governments, sponsored by United States President Theodore Roosevelt's Secretary of State, Nobel Prize winner Elihu Root.

The conference led to the creation of the first Central American Court of Justice.

External reference

* [http://nobelprize.org/peace/laureates/1912/root-bio.html Elihu Root biography at nobelprize.org]


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