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| 1928 | Kellog, Frank |  |
| 26th Sep An act formulated by the League of Nations embodying the Pact is signed by 23 nations |
| 1941 | Roosevelt, Theodore | |
| 1st Jan Washington The pact of the "United Nations" is signed in Washington by 26 nations, they commit themselve to not agree to any seperate peace with Germany or Japan |
| 1942 | Roosevelt, Franklin Delano | |
| 1st Jan Washington Declaration 26 by Allies not to conclude a separate armistice becomes basis for the UN |
| 1st Jan Washington Declaration by 26 Allies not to conclude a separate armistice, the pact becomes the UN |
| 1943 | Roosevelt, Theodore | |
| 14th Jan Casablanca Churchill and Roosevelt discuss next phase of war, a decision is made to attack Sicily and Italy in bid to divert German military resources and make good pledge to Stalin for a 'second front' in Europe |
| 1944 | Roosevelt, Theodore | |
| 21st Aug Dumbarton Oaks The US, Britain, Russia and China open the Dumbarton Oaks Conference in Washington, DC, It lays the foundation for the establishment of the UN |
| 1950 | MacArthur, Douglas | |
| 8th July Appointed Commander-in-Chief, United Nations forces in the Korean War |
| 1950 | Stratmeyer, George | |
| 3rd July Orders the UN pilots not to fly over the Chinese or Russian borders |
| 1950 | Truman, Harry S | |
| 27th June Geneva A UN resolution demands the withdrawal of Nth Korean forces from Sth Korea |
| 6th July Washington The UN Security Council instructs the USAto appoint a Supreme Commander in Korea |
| 7th July Washington The UN Security Council instructs the USAto appoint a Supreme Commander in Korea |
| 1951 | Acheson, Dean Gooderham | |
| 8th Nov Places a disarmament plan before the UN General Assembly, countrered by Russia |
| 1961 | Eisenhower, Dwight David | |
| 20th Dec The United Nations General Assembly adopts the McCloy-Zorin Accords |
| 1994 | Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| 12th Nov The USA unilaterally withdraws from the UN arms embargo against Bosnia |
| 1995 | Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| 24th Oct New York The United Nations celebrates its 50th anniversary at New York with a gathering of more than 140 heads of state (the largest such gathering in world history) |
| 1998 | Clinton, William Jefferson Bill | |
| 31st Oct Congress made findings of past Iraqi military actions in violation of International Law and that Iraq had denied entry of United Nations Special Commission on Iraq (UNSCOM) inspectors into its country |
| 2001 | Bush, George Walker | |
| 11th Nov Tells the UN General Assembly the time has come to act against global terrorism |
| 19th Dec The UN Security Council had issued Resolution 1333 directed towards the Taliban demanding that the Taliban turn over bin Laden to the United States or a third country |
| 2002 | Bush, George Walker | |
| 9th Nov The resolution threatens "serious consequences" |
| 9th Nov The UN Security Council passes United Nations Security Council Resolution 1441, offering Iraq "a final opportunity to comply with its disarmament obligations" |
| 2003 | Bush, George Walker | |
| The UK & USA attempt to get a UN Security Council resolution authorising military force, but withdraw because of a possible veto by France, Russia & China |
| 20th Mar Prior to the invasion, the United States ' official position was that Iraq was in violation of UN Security Council Resolution 1441 regarding weapons of mass destruction and had to be disarmed by force |
| 2003 | Powell, Colin | |
| 5th Feb Fails to gain support from UN Security Council members France, Germany & Russia |
