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Zabiegi polskiej dyplomacji o międzynarodowe uznanie granicy ryskiej
Efforts of Polish Diplomacy for International Recognition of the Treaty of Riga Border

Author(s): Jan Pisuliński
Subject(s): Diplomatic history, Political history, International relations/trade
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Conference of Ambassadors; Treaty of Riga; Geneva Conference; Eustachy Sapieha; Konstanty Skirmunt; Gabriel Narutowicz; Aleksander Skrzyński;

Summary/Abstract: The article discusses the steps Polish diplomacy took to obtain recognition of the eastern border delineated by the Treaty of Riga by the powers represented in the Council of Ambassadors. The first efforts were made even before the signing of peace in February 1921. The article presents the actions of subsequent foreign ministers, Eustachy Sapieha, Konstanty Skirmunt, Gabriel Narutowicz, and Aleksander Skrzyński, culminating in a decision favourable to Poland in March 1923.

  • Issue Year: 56/2024
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 173-189
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish
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