Hague Peace Conference: Meaning and Definition of
Hague' Peace' Con"ference
- a meeting held at The Hague, Netherlands, in 1899, that established The Hague Permanent Court of Arbitration.
- a meeting held at The Hague, Netherlands, in 1907, that defined prisoner-of-war treatment, maritime warfare, and wartime neutrality.
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