Havana Conference (1940)

The Havana Conference was a conference held in the Cuban capital, Havana, from July 21 to July 30, 1940. At the meeting by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the United States, Panama, Mexico, Ecuador, Cuba, Costa Rica, Peru, Paraguay, Uruguay, Honduras, Chile, Colombia, Venezuela, Argentina, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Brazil, Bolivia, Haiti and El Salvador[1] agreed to collectively govern territories of nations that were taken over by the Axis powers of World War II and also declared that an attack on any nation in the region would be considered as an attack on all nations.[2]

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  2. ^ Fletcher, Luke (2018). "Confusion and convergence: the Nazi challenge to world order and the CFR response, 1940–1941". International Politics. 55 (6): 888–903. doi:10.1057/s41311-017-0103-3. ISSN 1384-5748. Archived from the original on 2023-04-20. Retrieved 2023-04-20.