International Federation of League of Nations Societies

International Federation of League of Nations Societies, Union Internationale des Associations pour la Société des Nations
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Founded: 1919
Sources: HB 1921, HB 1923, HB 1925, HB 1929, HB 1936, HB 1938

Officers

General Council composed of 3 members of each national group. (HB 1929) Composition du bureau (pour 1936); Anciens présidents, membres du Bureau à titre consultatif (HB 1936): Composition of the Bureau for 1937; Former Presidents: Members of the Bureau in an advisory capacity: (HB 1938):

Seats

Members in these countries

National associations in the following countries: Associations pour la Société des Nations existant dans les pays suivants... et Associations de Géorgiens, Russes et Ukrainiens (HB 1936): -- (2) Associated members: Georgian and Ukrainian Societies; "The New Commonwealth", the "Comité Fédéral de Coopération Européenne" (HB 1938).
Albania (since 1936) , Argentina (since 1938) , Argentina (1923-1936) , Armenia (1923-1929) , Austria (1921-1938) , Belgium (since 1921) , Bulgaria (since 1923) , Canada (since 1925) , China (since 1921) , Cuba (1936-1938) , Czechoslovakia (since 1921) , Dantzig (1929-1938) , Denmark (since 1923) , Estonia (since 1923) , Finland (since 1921) , France (since 1921) , Georgia (since 1936) , Georgia (1921-1923) , Germany (since 1921) , Greece (since 1921) , Haiti (since 1923) , Hungary (since 1921) , Iran (since 1936) , Irish Free State (since 1925) , Italy (since 1921) , Japan (since 1921) , Latvia (since 1925) , Lithuania (since 1925) , Luxembourg (since 1929) , Netherlands (since 1921) , Norway (since 1921) , Oriental Galicia (1923-1925) , Palestine (since 1925) , Poland (since 1921) , Portugal (since 1921) , Romania (since 1921) , Russia (1921-1938) , Spain (since 1921) , State of Serbia, Croatia and Slovakia (1921-1936) , Sweden (since 1921) , Switzerland (since 1921) , Tanger (since 1936) , Turkey (since 1923) , Ukraine (since 1936) , Ukraine (1923-1929) , Union of South Africa (since 1936) , United Kingdom (since 1921) , United States of America (since 1925) , Yugoslavia (since 1936) ,

Congresses

Object

Réunir dans une action concordante les associations établis en vue de travailler au progrès des principes consacrés par le Pacte fondamental de la Société des Nations et d'en poursuivre des applications. (HB 1925) To unite in a combined body all associations established to work for the furtherance of the principles proclaimed in the Covenant of the League of Nations, and to further their application. (HB 1929) L'objet de l'Union des Associations pour la Société des Nations est d'unir, en une action concordante, les Associations nationales ou les Fédérations nationales d'Asso­ciations ou les Conseils nationaux existant dans les différents Etats, en vue de développer l'intelligence, l'approbation et l'application des principes incorporés dans le Pacte de la Société des Nations. (HB 1936) The object of the International Federation of League of Nations Societies is to unite in joint action the national societies or national federations of societies or national councils in the various States, with a view to promoting the understanding, approval and application of the principles embodied in the Covenant of the League of Nations. (HB 1938)

Finances

Budget de 83.000 francs belges. HB 1925: 173.000 francs belges HB 1929: The budget amounts to 58,846 gold francs. HB 1936: Budget 1936: recettes et dépenses: 55.000 francs suisses. Sources de revenus: cotisations des associations, dons, vente de publications. HB 1938: 1937 Budget : Receipts and expenditure, 64,700 Swiss francs. Sources of income: contributions from associations, donations, sale of publications.

Publications

Bulletin périodique Rapport de la Commission des minorités de race, de langue et de religion. Rapport du Comité des races. HB 1925: comptes rendus des assemblées plénières de Paris (1919), Londres (1919), Bruxelles (1919), Milan (1920), Genève (1921), Prague (1922), Vienne (1923), Lyon (1924), Varsovie (1925), bulletin périodique; rapports de la commission des minorités (1922, 1923, 1924); rapport du Comité des races (1922); rapport de la Commission économique (1923); rapport de la Commission du désarmement (1923); rapport de la Commission de propagande et des manuels scolaires (1924); rapport de la Commission juridique (1924). HB 1936: Bulletin paraissant cinq ou six fois par an. Notices de propa­gande (allemand, anglais, espagnol, français). Vade-Mecum pour le conférencier en matière de désarmement, etc. HB 1938: Bulletin issued five or six times a year in French and English. Propaganda notices (English, German, French, Spanish). Vade-mecum for lecturers on disarmament, Minutes of the World Youth Congress (in English and French), etc.

Activities

Plenary assemblies; congresses (1) Plenary assemblies at Paris 1919, London 1919, Brussels 1919, Milan 1920, Geneva 1921, Prague 1922, Vienna 1923, Lyons 1924, Warsaw 1925, Aberystwyth 1926, Berlin 1927, The Hague 1928, Madrid, 1929. (2) Annual meetings of the General Council (October). (3) Annuaj meetings of the Permanent Commissions: (a) Education; (b) National Minorities ; (c) Economic and Social Questions ; (d) Juridical and Political Questions. (4) Public manifestations, especially in Geneva (September). (5) Summer School on the League of Nations in French and German (Geneva, August). (6) Special International Economic Conference (Prague, 1928). (HB 1929) Assemblée annuelle; deux sessions annuelles du Conseil; trois sessions annuelles du Bureau; deux sessions annuelles des Commissions permanentes: éducation, minorités nationales, Organisation internationale du Travail, questions économiques et sociales, questions juridiques et politiques. Principales activités; Etude des problèmes internationaux; délégation annuelle auprès du Bureau de l'Assemblée de la Société des Nations en vue de lui communiquer les résolutions des Assemblées de l'Union; concours (1930) pour le choix d'un emblème de la Société des Nations; Ecole d'été annuelle sur la Société des Nations en langues allemande, anglaise et française; Congrès pour la défense de la paix (Bruxelles, février 1934) ; organi­sation (Genève, 1936) du Congrès mondial de la jeunesse. (HB 1936) Annual Assembly; two annual sessions of the Council; three annual sessions of the Bureau; two annual sessions of the Permanent Commissions on Education, National Minorities, International Labour Organisation, Economic and Social Questions, Legal and Political Questions. Principal Activities : Study of international problems ; annual delegation to the General Committee of the Assembly of the League of Nations for the purpose of communicating to it the resolutions adopted by the Assemblies of the Federation ; Competition (1930) for the choice of an emblem for the League of Nations ; annual summer school on the League of Nations in German, English and French; Congress for the Defence of Peace (Brussels, February 1934) ; organisation (Geneva 1936) of the World Youth Congress. (HB 1938)