Moscow Declaration

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The Moscow Declaration was a World War II statement by the Allied powers outlining their commitment to continue the fight against the Axis, establish postwar peace and security, and hold war criminals accountable.

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instanceOf World War II declaration
international agreement
joint statement
addresses Axis powers
collective security
postwar European settlement
war crimes and atrocities
adoptedAtConference Moscow Conference of 1943
commitsPartiesTo consult together on matters of common interest affecting peace and security
cooperate in maintaining international peace and security after the war
containsSection Declaration of Four Nations on General Security
linked to: Moscow Declaration

Declaration on Austria
Declaration on Italy
Statement on Atrocities
declaresIntention to create a general international organization based on the principle of sovereign equality of all peace-loving states
duringConflict World War II
hasTitle Moscow Declaration
historicalContext signed after major Allied victories at Stalingrad and in North Africa
influenced creation of the United Nations
language English
Russian
legalEffect political commitment among the Allied powers
prefigures United Nations Charter
purpose to affirm Allied determination to continue the war against the Axis powers until unconditional surrender
to establish a system of general security
to outline principles for postwar peace and security
to provide for the punishment of war criminals
relatedDocument Atlantic Charter
Declaration by United Nations (1942)
Tehran Conference agreements
signatoryCountry China
Soviet Union
United Kingdom
United States
signatoryRepresentative Anthony Eden
Cordell Hull
Foo Ping-sheung
Vyacheslav Molotov
signedIn Moscow
signedInCountry Soviet Union
signedOn 1943-10-30
statesPolicyOn prosecution of individuals responsible for war crimes
restoration of Austria as a free and independent state
treatment of Italy after the fall of Fascism
topic future of Axis satellite states
liberation of occupied territories
postwar international organization
war crimes accountability

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Moscow Conference of 1943 hasOutcome Moscow Declaration
Moscow Conference of 1943 hasOutcome Declaration of the Four Nations on General Security
linked to: Moscow Declaration
Moscow Conference of 1943 hasOutcome Declaration on Austria
linked to: Moscow Declaration
Moscow Declaration hasTitle Moscow Declaration
Moscow Declaration containsSection Declaration of Four Nations on General Security
linked to: Moscow Declaration
Declaration on Atrocities partOf Moscow Declarations
linked to: Moscow Declaration
London Agreement of 8 August 1945 basedOn Moscow Declaration of 1943
linked to: Moscow Declaration
Foo Ping-sheung participatedIn Moscow Declaration