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Woodrow Wilson: “I am willing, however, upon assurances of the moral and diplomatic support of the principal Powers and in a spirit of…”

On the recordNovember 29, 1920
I am willing, however, upon assurances of the moral and diplomatic support of the principal Powers and in a spirit of sympathetic response to the request of the Council of the League of Nations to use my good offices and to proffer my personal mediation through a representative whom I may designate to end the hostilities that are now being waged against the Armenian people and to bring peace and accord to the contending parties.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Note to Council of League of Nations Accepting Request to Mediate Between Armenians arid Turks

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