II — Analysis of the Scheme
1 — Work of the First Committee
(Rapporteur: M. Politis)
Draft Protocol for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes
Preamble.
The object of the Protocol, which is based upon the resolution of September 6th, 1924, is to facilitate the reduction and limitation of armaments provided for in Article 8 of the Covenant of the League of Nations by guaranteeing the security of States through the development of methods for the pacific settlement of all international disputes and the effective condemnation of aggressive war.
These general ideas are summarised in the preamble of the Protocol.