Formation of UN

  • Declaration of St. James Palace

    A way needed to be found to keep peace between nations, so during the war, the allied powers met to sign the Declaration of St. James Palace to pledge their solidarity in fighting aggression until victory against the Axis.
  • Creation of Atlantic Charter

    President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill met to sign an affirmation, as the document declared, “of certain common principles in the national policies of their respective countries on which they based their hopes for a better future for the world.”
  • Declaration by United Nations

    The governments that signed this declaration pledged to accept the Atlantic Charter and agreed not to negotiate a separate peace with any of the Axis powers.
  • Moscow declaration

    In October 1943, representatives from Great Britain, the United States, China and the Soviet Union met in Moscow. On October 30 these representatives signed the Moscow Declaration . The Declaration pledged joint action in dealing with the enemies’ surrender.
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    Crating the peace document

    Forty-five nations, including the four sponsors, were originally invited to the San Francisco Conference: nations that had declared war on Germany and Japan and had signed the Declaration by United Nations. Six additional countries were invited: Syria and Lebanon (at the request of France), Argentina, newly-liberated Denmark, the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, and the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. They d the terms of the Charter of UN document to build a better world.
  • UN coditions fulfilled

    On October 24, 1945, these condition was fulfilled and the United Nations came into existence. Four years of planning and the hope of many years had materialized in an international organization designed to end war and promote peace, justice and better living for all mankind.