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“Last year, the Assembly of the League, as a result of the initiative taken by the Scandinavian nations, further limited and clarified all the provisions of the clause prescribing the duty of states to participate in sanctions”

Quote by Hjalmar Branting

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Hjalmar Branting

Hjalmar Branting was a prominent Swedish politician who served as the Prime Minister of Sweden. Born on November 23, 1860, and died on February 24, 1925, Branting was a key figure in Swedish politics, particularly known for his role in the Social Democratic Party and his advocacy for social reforms. more

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