Peace Negotiation
Examples of Peace Commissions established to negotiate terms of peace:
- American Commission to Negotiate Peace, delegation from the United States that participated in the peace negotiations at the Treaty of Versailles in 1919
- Arbitration Commission of the Peace Conference on Yugoslavia, established in 1991 by the European Union
- Carlisle Peace Commission, a group of British negotiators who were sent to North America in 1778, during the American Revolutionary War
- Indian Peace Commission, established in 1867 to negotiate peace with Plains Indian tribes who were warring with the United States
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Famous quotes containing the word peace:
“I have perceived much beauty
In the hoarse oaths that kept our courage straight;
Heard music in the silentness of duty;
Found peace where shell-storms spouted reddest spate.”
—Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)