What the records say
- When
- 8 May 1924
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 55.45° N, 21.40° E
Placed at the area around the district it links, Klaipėda Region.
Summary
Lithuania signs the Klaipėda Convention with the nations of the Conference of Ambassadors, taking the Klaipėda Region from East Prussia and making it into an autonomous region.
Klaipėda Convention
1924 territorial settlement between Lithuania and the Conference of Ambassadors
The Klaipėda Convention was an international agreement between Lithuania and the countries of the Conference of Ambassadors signed in Paris on May 8, 1924. According to the convention, the Klaipėda Region became an autonomous region under unconditional sovereignty of Lithuania.
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